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21st October 2024

AM Edition

How ‘powerful, unique’ mentoring program is making its mark

A veteran Townsville educator says a mentoring program for young and long-term unemployed people is achieving success like nothing she’s seen in over 40 years of education and comm...

KAP candidate hits back at LNP’s ‘dirty’ attack ad

Katter’s Australian Party says its appalled by an ‘American-style’ attack ad from the LNP depicting one of their candidates behind bars, asking voters if they want to be represente...

No TV for you: LNP to hit youth offenders where it hurts

Children in prison would be punished for not going to school, have their television taken from them if they misbehave and be forced into isolation if they abuse guards under the LN...

Grave fears for man’s life after fall into hole near Hughenden

Grave fears are held for the life of an elderly man who fell into a hole on an outback station near Hughenden late on Sunday afternoon.

Winton’s wonders: Three friends, three schools, all captains

Three inspiring teenage girls from the same tiny outback town have risen to become school captains at different boarding schools, 460km away in Charters Towers. Read their stories ...

‘Suspicious’ fire destroys BMW on Ring Road

Police are investigating a ‘suspicious’ fire after a broken down car left along the Ring Road was located up in flames the next morning.

Boy flown to Townsville Hospital after rock attack on Kuranda train

What should have been a happy outing to Kuranda has ended in heartache after a five-year-old boy was seriously injured when a rock came flying through the window of a train on Satu...

Block sisters make ‘nasty’ toilet error

Kylie and Brad and Maddy and Charlotte might not be fans of each other, but have finally found something in common. But wait until you see the sisters’ toilet fail.

Liam Payne ‘plied with drugs by hotel staff’: Police probe

Police are investigating the role hotel staff may have played in supplying Liam Payne with the drugs that set off a fatal episode, as thousands gather for global vigils.

The long lost love letters helping a daughter learn her parents’ story

Fred and Elwyn Mortley were a private and ‘reserved’ couple. But the secrets of their World War II romance have been revealed in hundreds of love letters dating back 80...