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18th December 2024

AM Edition

Police minister’s message to Townsville’s ‘wannabe thugs’

Queensland’s Police Minister has spoken on the Adult Crime Adult Time laws which passed last week and what that means for Townsville as local police share their strategy for the ‘b...

Boy’s death in ‘horrific’ stolen car crash to be examined at inquest

The roads were slick with rain when 14-year-old Bradley Smith was killed after a stolen Toyota Yaris, driven by his stoned and high teenage mate, slammed into a tree, changing the ...

‘100 workers out on site right now’: CopperString update

Powerlink construction crews are steadily making progress at the Hughenden and Richmond CopperString digs, where 126 out of 180 buildings are now on site. Read the latest.

Five plead guilty in North Qld court to drink or drug driving

A man and a woman charged with driving while meth was in their systems were among five defendants to be sentenced for drug or drink driving.

‘Oh god’: Man busted with kilo of cocaine

A man busted with a large amount of cocaine might have to scrape together $20,000 if he wants to be released on bail.

Historic Townsville CBD building selling for the first time

Greeting visitors entering the Townsville CBD for the past four decades, the iconic Australian Workers Union building has been put up for sale. Find out why.

Swift rescue: Fireys prep for cyclone season

North Queensland firefighters took part in intense training which included preparing for one of the state’s most common major incidents.

Wackadoo for Hollywood! Bluey making the jump to big screen

She’s the star of her own TV show, tourism campaign and theme park and now Queensland’s favourite blue heeler is set for a box office bonanza.

Dumb aircon mistake a million Aussies make

We’re using it wrong: families are throwing money away needlessly this summer due to a simple misuse of their aircon units, research shows.

What is another name for the card game solitaire?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.