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25.01.2022 Defeated and feeling helpless in a child safety system overwhelmed by caseloads and crippled by politics, a North Queensland officer reveals what broke her.
25.01.2022 An unlicensed driver who borrowed a car to help with getting her kids around will now have to pay more than $1000 in fines.
25.01.2022 A new mum who drove on the Bruce Highway despite having no driver’s licence has faced court.
24.01.2022 In a sign that life is returning to normal in the North, the owners of Tors Drive In have announced they will screen their first double feature in nine months on December 10.
23.01.2022 The search is on for North Queensland’s A-grade Team of the Decade. VOTE HERE: Who do you think are the best second rowers and lock?
23.01.2022 #BREAKING: Emergency services are responding after a truck lost control and crashed on the Flinders Highway between Townsville and Charters Towers.
22.01.2022 Queensland Rail have confirmed that a freight train transporting fertiliser derailed near Charters Towers on the Mount Isa line
22.01.2022 Just one in three young offenders are being put before a judge for their crimes.
21.01.2022 A Townsville MP is calling on the Federal Government to ensure local representation in Defence’s $2.25b Greenvale military training area deal, after its North Queensland advocate stepped away.
20.01.2022 Family and friends of Charters Towers teenager Paige Gallon say they are hopeful justice will prevail, after a 21-year-old man was charged over her death this week.
19.01.2022 For many parents, they simply can’t wait to meet their newborn babies but now new technology means they can meet them even before their born.
19.01.2022 Three teenagers have been taken to hospital after a horror New Year’s crash on the edge of Charters Towers, with one believed to have been ejected from the vehicle.
19.01.2022 Scammers are making random calls to people in North Queensland, claiming to be from the Australian Taxation Office, retired accountant Ian Jessup says.
18.01.2022 Localities including Charters Towers, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island have been added to the list of local government areas able to access disaster assistance in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Imogen.
18.01.2022 North Queenslander’s New Year’s Eve plans could be ruined with a severe thunderstorm warning issued.
17.01.2022 A talented Far North rodeo announcer is being remembered as a larrikin and happy go lucky guy by those who knew and loved him after his tragic death at age 28.
16.01.2022 Shocking footage of a wild New Year’s Eve street brawl in Townsville has emerged, with around 20 men and women trading blows as bodies hit the deck in wild scenes.
16.01.2022 A mother and her boyfriend charged over the death of Rylee Rose Black have been released on bail, as shock allegations are revealed about the couple’s movements while the child was left to die in a hot car.
15.01.2022 In the two weeks since he arrived in town, Senior Sergeant Neil King has found himself meeting dozens of people in the Charters Towers community, and for all the right reasons.
13.01.2022 In 1965 Jennie Roberts decided it was time to head off on an adventure.
12.01.2022 A Mount Isa boilermaker and full-blown Aussie larrikin will use social media to his advantage this state election, running as an independent candidate.
12.01.2022 A man whose first court appearance was for throwing a carton of beer on the road has appeared in court again, this time charged with drink driving. https://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au//ffe132b370519361519
10.01.2022 They’ve called him the joker for years, but now it’s official. Bob Katter has been immortalised on a satirical deck of cards featuring politicians.
09.01.2022 Navigation, instructor, drill, team work and leadership skills of 30 young army cadets were put to the test during the 81 Battalion Army Cadet Junior Leaders Course in Charters Towers last week.
09.01.2022 Three people caught in possession of drugs or drug utensils have been fined in the Charters Towers Magistrates Court, with a magistrate warning two of them about the consequences of not paying their fines.
09.01.2022 Robbie Katter has issued his list of demands as the state government prepares to release the budget today.
09.01.2022 The actions of a mother who threatened to kill herself as she set fire to her sharehouse has been described as ‘irrational’ and ‘spiteful’.
08.01.2022 Tributes have flooded in to honour the life of beautiful Townsville girl, Rylee Rose Black, who died after allegedly being left in a hot car.
08.01.2022 A team of Year 8 students has developed an automatic irrigation system that has been short-listed for the finals of the Australia-wide 2020 TI Codes Contest.
07.01.2022 Drugs and driving are not a good match say Charters Towers Police who are cracking down on offenders.
07.01.2022 THE LNP’s candidate for Traeger has vowed to find the answers for the bush. Calling herself a proud bushie, Marnie Smith says she is sick of the same old stories in politics.
07.01.2022 Flinders and Richmond shire councils will soon put smart technology to use to communicate regional disaster risk after securing funding through the 2020-21 Get Ready Queensland program.
06.01.2022 A magistrate has sentenced an old Charters Towers Cricket Club acquaintance on two drug charges.
05.01.2022 A massive property near Charters Towers has nearly doubled their 2020 rainfall total in just 24 hours, with the owner proclaiming ‘God’s in his heaven today’.
05.01.2022 Details of the final journey Laura Black and Adam Hill are believed to have taken on the day of Townsville toddler Rylee Rose Black’s death inside a car.
04.01.2022 BRIDGE TO CLOSE: The Burdekin River at Selheim sits at 12.73m, and rising. Charters Towers Local Disaster Management Group is on river watch with the river currently at 0.77m below the bridge. Council anticipate the bridge will close later today, and be closed for some time. Read the latest road closures, weather warnings and rainfall data here: https://bit.ly/2KXb16Z
03.01.2022 Renewables developer Genex Power is moving ahead with a big wind farm project at its $1bn Clean Energy Hub in Kidston with funding from Japanese energy giant J-Power.
03.01.2022 #BREAKING: The Flinders Highway is currently closed after a head-on crash between Townsville and Charters Towers, with emergency services currently on scene.
01.01.2022 A man in his 20s is currently in Townsville University Hospital after being struck by a vehicle overnight east of Charters Towers.
01.01.2022 ALLINGHAM, Joan Late of Sarina. It is with great sympathy to announce the passing of Joan Allingham.... A funeral service will be held for Joan on FRIDAY 29th of January 2021 commencing at 11:00am at St Paul's Anglican Church, Gill Street, Charters Towers. In the care of Charters Towers Funerals "Servicing the West" 36 Hodgkinson Street, Charters Towers 4820 (07) 4787 7530