by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
The number of defence force personnel in Townsville is set to swell in the coming weeks as the city and surrounding region plays its part in the biennial Talisman Sabre training exercise. Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill welcomed the troops arriving to town to take part in...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
The multi-million-dollar procession of Supercar transporters returns to Townsville to mark the official start to this year’s NTI Townsville 500. 20 massive B-Double transporters will begin the journey from Webb Drive at the Bohle, taking a right turn down Ingham road,...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) has moved to a ‘stand-up’ posture in response to a positive COVID case having visited Magnetic Island and Townsville last week. TLDMG chairperson Jenny Hill said the change in posture ensured all relevant agencies...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
Claude ‘The Mower Man’ Harvey isn’t like most 74-year-old men. The Gold Coast-retiree is walking across Australia while pushing a lawn mower to spread awareness of sexual assault against children and to raise money for child protection organisation Bravehearts. He has...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
MOTORISTS URGED TO KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR BIRDS ON THE ROAD New signage has been installed at Rasmussen, urging motorists to watch for red-tailed black cockatoos that may be on the road to minimise the number hit by cars. The red-tailed black cockatoos, native to...