Townsville

Townsville boxing sensation Lachlan O’Shea will finally be getting back in the ring, in what will be a the long awaited rematch he has been craving since his professional debut.

WHEN asked what separated him from other schoolboys rugby league coaches in the past 100 years, Grant Bell simply says it was “good fortune”.

After a rare mid-season lull as Shane van Gisbergen battled a beleaguered Red Bull Holden Commodore, the 2016 champion has roared back to form. Van Gisbergen has won three of the past five races – taking the last two victories on offer in Townsville before adding another at The Bend …

A glamorous Townsville teacher has fronted court on a drink driving charge. Elizabeth Simonsen appeared in the Townsville Magistrates Court yesterday on one charge of driving over the general, but not middle alcohol limit.

A self-employed Townsville carpet layer has fronted court following a highly bizarre drunken altercation with police investigating an alleged glassing in the Hinchinbrook Hotel.

A NEW $18 million reservoir to fast-track massive residential development in the city’s south is about to be brought forward by years if one crucial decision is made. Townsville developer Frederik Kroymans wants to launch the potential 1500-lot …

A crack squad of fly in detectives, spruiked by the state government as a crime “crackdown” does not fill the void left by local cops flown south for COVID-19 roles.

A Townsville man has faced court after he was caught carrying his dead wife’s prescription morphine in his undies.

A precinct supporting high-growth businesses in North Queensland will be formally opened at an event in Townsville on Thursday.

City Council has chipped in more than $270m as part of their commitment to support local businesses through COVID-19.