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Rookie cop shot armed man while shielding elderly woman, says union
A first-year constable fired three shots, hitting a 23-year-old man in the chest after he allegedly lunged at police with a knife as they ushered an elderly woman to safety in Town...
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Stolen car found set alight, another still missing after theft
The owner of a stolen car set on fire in Gulliver has said his “whole livelihood is gone”. Details.
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Family ‘began to scream’ in nightmare caravan theft
The man who stole a caravan from a Qld campsite while a family slept inside has been sentenced, with it being revealed he posted a video of himself with a stolen gun on social medi...
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‘It’s crap’: Bruce Highway backlash as truck rolls in floods
A section of the Bruce Highway has closed after heavy rainfall over parts of NQ. LATEST>
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‘Matter of urgency’: Premier bounces on ‘tramp’ challenge
NQ radio hosts have called out David Crisafulli for failing to spring up, after a pre-election promise on air to ‘bounce’ with the ‘tramp champ’. Here’s how long he’s got to make g...
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How locals can get 50 per cent off tours, hotels and experiences
Townsville locals are encouraged to holiday at home in 2025, with a popular campaign returning to give 50 per cent off tours, accommodation and experiences. WHAT’S ON OFFER >
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‘Not a victim’: Qld Young Australian of the Year calls for change after brutal DV assault
A former Queensland Young Australian of the Year has bravely demanded government appointments be vetted for domestic violence after surviving a harrowing abusive relationship with ...
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Australia’s OG OnlyFans stars in bitter online feud
A war of words has erupted between two of Australia’s most prominent TikTok influencers, with one slamming the other of running an online cash giveaway linked to her OnlyFans.
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I found Queensland's best-kept secret beach
We went to a beachside paradise, in the middle of nowhere, to do absolutely nothing. It was the perfect getaway.
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Former Wiggle’s surprise move into politics
Former Wiggle Greg Page has taken a surprise new career direction. He is set to appear on stage in a very different way. Here is what he’s up to.
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