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5th December 2024

AM Edition

Suncorp to hire 120 people at new Townsville office hub

Suncorp has confirmed the creation of an extra 120 new jobs in Townsville, the site of a new CBD office hub and a major partnership with the North Queensland Cowboys.

NAPLAN: Best primary and secondary school in NQ revealed

A Townsville beachfront primary school and a rural distance high school have taken out the top spots in North Queensland’s NAPLAN results for 2024. Check out the interactive map

’Time it stopped’: Greaney puts hat in ring for mayoralty

Townsville councillor Ann-Maree Greaney said she was contesting for the acting mayor role, believing her strong leadership was vital to lobby state and federal governments to deliv...

NAMED: Man charged as drugs, cash allegedly seized at business

Police raided a Townsville business, allegedly uncovering 4 kilograms of illicit drugs and $197,000 in cash as part of an ongoing covert operation. Watch the video.

‘We want these kids to be so much more’: Vigilant Security backs LNP’s crime laws

A Townsville security company is backing the LNP’s youth crime changes, saying kids today ‘aren’t scared’ of getting arrested and will benefit from new strict intervention programs...

‘Like a new car’: New US tanks to strengthen 3rd Brigade

Townsville’s defence forces have been given an upgrade, with 12 of 14 recently purchased M1A2 tanks entering the gates at Lavarack Barracks. See how they compare to the older model...

‘Go beyond net-zero’: Experts discuss sustainability

Experts from across Australia have gathered in Townsville for the Rebalancing Regional and Remote Australia Forum, discussing solutions for creating a more sustainable Queensland, ...

Which sign of the zodiac is represented by the ram?

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

Charles surprises tourists, Camilla still absent

King Charles has stunned locals and tourists in London after he went on an unannounced walkabout but Queen Camilla stayed away amid health concerns.

$109 flights in new Qantas sale as airline wars heat up

Days after Virgin Australia dropped massive Travel Tuesday deals, Qantas has entered the fray with some great discounted flight prices. Check out all the deals here.