Australia Free Web Directory

WIN News Townsville | TV & film



Click/Tap
to load big map

WIN News Townsville



Reviews

Add review



Tags

Click/Tap
to load big map

25.01.2022 Dr Prins Ralston is Townsville City Council's new CEO! He brings more than 30 years experience working in the region to the role. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices



25.01.2022 UPDATE: The 13-year-old boy reported missing from Townsville this weekend has been located safe and well.

24.01.2022 Four Yellow Crazy Ant super colonies have formed in Townsville. #WINNews6pm

24.01.2022 As families prepare to cool off this summer, experts are warning parents to be mindful of water safety this holiday period. It comes as 80 per cent of drowning cases in Queensland were found to be children in backyard pools in 2019. #WINNews6pm



24.01.2022 Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas and a happy and safe New Year!

24.01.2022 A Coalition MP is questioning just how relevant aspects of Australia's media ownership laws are.. suggesting the one to a market rule was only important before the advent of the internet. He's backing calls from regional broadcasters, to make changes reflecting the current media landscape. To understand the issues and find out how you can help the future of your local media, visit saveourvoices.com.au ... #WINNews6pm #SaveOurVoices See more

23.01.2022 #BREAKING From 1am on Tuesday, November 3, residents of New South Wales, except for Greater Sydney, will be allowed to enter Queensland. Borders will remain closed to Victoria and Greater Sydney. People who have been in a hotspot in the past 14 days will not be allowed to enter Queensland.... Details tonight at 6pm. #WINNews6pm #SaveOurVoices



23.01.2022 #LIVE Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk with a State Budget Announcement

22.01.2022 Outraged Black River Pony Club members are taking aim at the state government over a proposed Bruce Highway upgrade. They claim the highway design puts lives at risk, demanding proper community consultation with the Department of Main Roads. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

22.01.2022 Queensland Health has initiated an urgent incident response to stop the spread of a highly contagious UK strain of COVID-19. Anyone who's visited Hotel Grand Chancellor in Brisbane since December 30 needs to quarantine for 14 days from the date they left. #WINNews6pm

22.01.2022 17 marine tourism operators are about to embark on a new $3.2 million research project, as part of a bigger so-called 'Reef Blueprint.' It's a boon for both the health of our reef and jobs in marine tourism, keeping afloat some 300 roles reliant on the natural wonder. #WINNews6pm

21.01.2022 JCU: James Cook University, Australia scientists have made a major breakthrough, in the early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. They compared the brains of people with and without the disease to discover what made them different, and the initial results are promising. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices



21.01.2022 PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT | A Queensland woman has tested positive to COVID-19 while in Melbourne, however prior to leaving for Melbourne she travelled from Townsville to Cairns and Brisbane. Anyone who has been to the following suburbs at these dates and times should monitor their health and if they develop any COVID-19 symptoms, even mild, get tested and isolate until they receive their test result.... 28 September 4-5pm, Icon Cancer Centre Townsville, Hyde Park, Townsville 29 September, Mater Day Surgery, Hyde Park, Townsville 30 September 1-2pm, NQ Vascular, Pimlico, Townsville 1 October, Mater Day Surgery, Hyde Park, Townsville 3 October, Flight QF2302, Townsville to Cairns 6 October, Flight VA 782, Cairns to Brisbane While locations visited in Brisbane and Cairns are currently deemed very low risk, Queensland Health will provide updates as further information emerges. #WINNews6pm #SaveOurVoices

21.01.2022 JCU: James Cook University, Australia researchers have developed a toy rating system, to ensure children are safe around internet-connected devices. With toy technology growing rapidly and Christmas fast approaching, they're concerned about a lack of consumer awareness. #WINNews6pm

21.01.2022 Regional media companies are still reeling over the government's lack of a commitment, as part of a green paper outlining reform of the media industry. Journali...st, and face of the Save Our Voices campaign, Ray Martin sat down for an exclusive one-on-one with Communications Minister Paul Fletcher - here's the second part of that interview. To understand the issues and find out how you can help the future of your local media, visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #WINNews6pm #SaveOurVoices

21.01.2022 #LIVE COVID-19 Update

21.01.2022 Candidates for the hotly-contested Townsville seats made a last-ditch effort for crucial votes, on the eve of the election. The Treasurer was in town blasting the LNP's costings, while the Opposition talked tough on crime. #WINNews6pm

20.01.2022 Research reveals Queensland was one of the worst states in the country for food waste during the height of the pandemic. Shoppers are being urged to plan their meals for the week, to eliminate unnecessary waste. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

20.01.2022 It was a historic day in the fight against COVID-19 in Queensland, with the first doses of the Pfizer vaccine administered on the Gold Coast. #WINNews6pm

20.01.2022 After six months of delays, Queensland has finally seen its first budget in the new COVID era. Treasurer Cameron Dick insists the State's debt, tipped to reach $130 billion over the next term, will be repaid - but the priority now is recovering from the pandemic's hammer blow. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

20.01.2022 It’s the final countdown! There are just four hours left till the polls close on the Queensland state election. Join us for comprehensive LIVE coverage on Sky News on WIN from 5pm AEST and see all the results and reactions as they happen.... Channel 83 | #SkyNewsonWIN #WINNews6pm #SaveOurVoices

19.01.2022 A new study reveals baby sharks will struggle to survive on the Great Barrier Reef by the end of the century, due to climate change and rising ocean temperatures. Experts are concerned about the flow-on effects on the health of the entire eco-system. #WINNews6pm

19.01.2022 Queensland is the skin cancer capital of the world, but the disease can be easily prevented with regular checks. Doctors are urging people to book in, and not be complacent with sun safety as the weather warms up. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

19.01.2022 Business operators breathed a collective sigh of relief today, with another easing of COVID-19 restrictions across the state. Townsville's hospitality industry is particularly pleased, as indoor venues take further steps toward full capacity. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

18.01.2022 Cutting-edge skin cancer detection has arrived in Townsville, home to one of the highest melanoma rates in the world. The FotoFinder has the potential to boost early diagnosis and survivability. #WINNews6pm

18.01.2022 A Ravenswood nurse has been recognised for his hard-work and dedication in providing quality healthcare. Greg Clark says he's honoured and humbled to be named this year's Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia Local Hero for the Townsville region. #WINNews6pm

18.01.2022 It was a Christmas spent indoors across our region this year with welcome rainfall hitting North Queensland. Experts say there's more to come, and are pleading with residents to prepare for what could be an interesting wet season. #WINNews6pm

17.01.2022 #LIVE Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaking in Rockhampton

17.01.2022 Castle Hill has been transformed into a living coral reef for Townsville City Council's "Halo: Life Below Water" festival. Residents can enjoy spectacular light and sound displays and large-scale art installations from tonight until Australia Day. #WINNews6pm

16.01.2022 The Chief Health Officer's 2020 Report reveals Townsville has a growing obesity problem. More than a third of the city's adults are obese. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

16.01.2022 Drownings have almost halved in Australia over the past decade, but new data reveals young women and Indigenous people are overrepresented in overall figures. Researchers say there's more to be done to reduce drowning deaths, starting with targeted awareness campaigns. #WINNews6pm

16.01.2022 Wishing you a very Merry Christmas from Chris Polzot

16.01.2022 The tumultuous campaign for the Queensland state election has come to a close with voters taking to the polling booths to decide the future of our state. Tune in Sky News on WIN now to see all the results and reactions as they happen. Channel 83 | #SkyNewsonWIN #WINNews6pm #SaveOurVoices

16.01.2022 A man is in custody, after a dramatic siege at a Kirwan home this afternoon. Specialist officers negotiated with the man inside the residence, before he surrendered. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

16.01.2022 #LIVE: Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly with a COVID-19 update

15.01.2022 #LIVE Annastacia Palaszczuk has declared victory - Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington has also conceded defeat and congratulated the Premier on her win. Listen to the Premier’s speech here.

15.01.2022 The first global Contiki travel tour since the pandemic began has arrived in Townsville. It comes as Townsville Enterprise launches a new campaign, to entice more visitors to the region for the peak holiday season. To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

14.01.2022 Ignatius Park College is encouraging students to talk about their emotions, this mental health week. With exam pressure peaking for year twelve students, the students are taking time out, to make sure their classmates are okay. #WINNews6pm

14.01.2022 HEALTH ALERT: Queensland Health have issued a public health alert begun after a Townsville woman tested positive to COVID-19 in Melbourne. Anyone who has visited the below locations should get tested and isolate immediately. - 28 September between 4 and 5pm at the Icon Cancer Centre Townsville in Hyde Park... - 29 September at Mater Day Surgery in Hyde Park - 30 September between 1 and 2pm at NQ Vascular in Pimlico - 1 October at Mater Day Surgery in Hyde Park - 3 October on Flight QF2302 from Townsville to Cairns #WINNews6pm

14.01.2022 #BREAKING: Police are appealing for dashcam footage from the following locations and specified times in Townsville on Friday, as investigations continue into the death of 3-year-old Rylee Rose Black, allegedly left in a hot car for most of the day. If you can help, contact CrimeStoppers. Report tonight on WIN News at 6pm. #WINNews6pm

13.01.2022 Relief tonight for our local construction industry with the Federal Government's announcement, its HomeBuilder scheme will be extended and modified. Builders are hoping that will ease a project bottleneck, as applicants hurry to nail down contracts #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

13.01.2022 Townsville retailers are ending the year on a high after drawing in massive crowds on Boxing Day. It follows the National Retail Association predicting more than $2.9 billion dollars worth of sales across the industry. #WINNews6pm

13.01.2022 The Prime Minister joined the state opposition leader on her latest election campaign visit to Townsville today, spruiking his government's commitment to Copperstring 2.0, outlined in last week's budget. It comes as the LNP promises funding to cyclone-proof North Queensland houses, if elected. #WINNews6pm

12.01.2022 A Townsville woman in her 30s has tested positive to coronavirus in Melbourne. She had traveled to Cairns and Brisbane before arriving in Victoria, Queensland Health are treating her as if she were infectious before leaving the state. Anyone with symptoms is urged to get tested. ... To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #WINNews6pm #SaveOurVoices

12.01.2022 ELECTION RESULTS: Early indications suggest Labor is ahead in Townsville, Thuringowa and Mundingburra. The Townsville seat is on a knife-edge. As at 8.30pm, the ECQ had counted approximately 1,000,000 votes as part of the unofficial preliminary count. This is 400,000 votes per hour.... More to come. #WINNews6pm

12.01.2022 #BREAKING: Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and the ALP look likely to be re-elected in the Queensland state election, claiming the 47 seats required. Votes will continue to be counted well into the night, with a majority government yet to be determined. Opposition leader Deb Frecklington has officially conceded defeat. #WINNews6pm

12.01.2022 A new report on current climate trends reveals Australia is being hit by more frequent and extreme weather events. It's a trend that's leading authorities to increase their work to mitigate risk, and empower the community to act. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

12.01.2022 UPDATE: He has been located safe and well. **PLEASE SHARE** MISSING BOY: Police are seeking assistance from the community to locate a 13-year-old boy reported missing in Townsville. The boy was last seen at the Riverway Precinct on Friday around 2pm, before he left in an unknown direction.... Police and his family hold concern for his welfare as he suffers from a medical condition. His disappearance is also out of character. The boy is described as Caucasian in appearance, around 160cm tall with short brown hair. He was last seen wearing a brown shirt, navy blue shorts and a yellow and blue bucket hat. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact police. #WINNews6pm

11.01.2022 The latest on Queensland's border from Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk

11.01.2022 Follow us on Twitter and Instagram to stay up to date with all your local news, sport and weather. WIN News weeknights at 6pm on channel 8 & 80(HD) #WINNews6pm

08.01.2022 JCU: James Cook University, Australia is celebrating its 50th birthday by putting 50 of the North's finest historical artefacts on show. Inviting the public to take a glimpse into Townsville history, with never-before-seen manuscripts and artwork. #WINNews6pm

08.01.2022 The Premier's defending the decision to investigate shifting some of the quarantine burden to regional mining camps to be brought to national cabinet next week. But Dale Last - Member for Burdekin doesn’t want COVID quarantine hubs set up in the North.

08.01.2022 New employment data reveals Townsville is bouncing back from COVID, with unemployment rates lower than pre-pandemic. But experts are bracing for any impact as government financial assistance tapers-off. #WINNews6pm

08.01.2022 New data shows 20% of Australian capital city dwellers are eyeing a move to regional areas, with more than half already considering the shift prior to COVID-19. #WINNews6pm

08.01.2022 It's not the kind of athlete you'd expect Queensland to produce, but Joe Williamson is currently in Austria preparing for the Bobsleigh World Championships. It's been a challenging year for his team - who lost months of on track training time due to COVID-19. #WINNews6pm

08.01.2022 UPDATE: The man has been found safe and well. MISSING MAN: Police are seeking assistance from the community to help locate a man reported missing from Cranbrook. 30-year-old Daryl Murray was last seen at a Borral Street residence around 1pm on Saturday, November 28. It’s believed he left the house and travelled to Townsville City and hasn’t had contact with his family since. He was last seen wearing a Chicago Bulls jersey and khaki-coloured pants. ... Police and his family hold concerns for his welfare. Anyone who knows of Daryl’s whereabouts is urged to contact police. #WINNews6pm

08.01.2022 A Townsville woman has tested positive to Covid-19 in Melbourne, after leaving Queensland seven days ago. Health authorities are urging any locals with symptoms to get tested, in case she contracted the disease in our city. #WINNews6pm

07.01.2022 ELECTION UPDATE: As counting continues, Labor looks likely to retain its three Townsville seats. Scott Stewart MP - Member for Townsville has won 53% of the vote, compared to 46% from the LNP’s John Hathaway and 11.3% from the KAP’s Josh Schwarz, with 69% of votes counted.... Les Walker - Labor for Mundingburra has won 54% of the vote, compared to 45% from the LNP’s Glenn Doyle - LNP for Mundingburra and 16.2% from Alannah Tomlinson - KAP candidate Mundingburra, with 74% of votes counted. Aaron Harper MP has won 54% of the vote in Thuringowa, compared to 45% from the LNP’s Natalie Marr and 16.2% from Julianne Wood KAP Thuringowa, with 67% of votes counted. The LNP’s Dale Last - Member for Burdekin has been re-elected for a third term, securing 58.8% of the vote, compared to 41% from Labor’s Michael Brunker, with 62% of votes counted. And the KAP’s Nick Dametto MP has been re-elected for a second term, securing a whopping 67% of the vote in Hinchinbrook, compared to 32% from the LNP’s Scott Piper, with 53% of votes counted. Full election wrap on WIN News tomorrow night at 6pm. #WINNews6pm

07.01.2022 With the Christmas countdown on, the Townsville community is embracing the festive spirit, lighting up and decorating homes. WIN News scoped-out some of the biggest and brightest Christmas lights, this December. #WINNews6pm If you want your house featured, share a video to our Facebook page or send us an email - [email protected].

06.01.2022 This week’s School of the Week is St Joseph's Catholic School, Mundingburra. The kids are enjoying an annual tradition, performing in a Christmas Nativity. #WINNews6pm

06.01.2022 A new mobile art work is showcasing the wonderful work of a local organisation, supporting disadvantaged kids through sport. The Garbutt Magpies team bus has been given a colourful makeover, celebrating the goals it's kicked for the local community. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

06.01.2022 The death of a three-year-old Townsville girl, who was allegedly left in a scorching car for hours on Friday, has triggered an urgent safety warning. It can take just minutes for the temperature inside a locked vehicle, to become lethal. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

05.01.2022 CORONAVIRUS UPDATE | A Townsville woman has tested positive to COVID-19 in Melbourne after travelling through Cairns and Brisbane.

05.01.2022 Over 20,000 footy fans braved the rain to watch Saturday's NRL All Stars showdown at Queensland Country Bank Stadium. The blockbuster event pumped an estimated $4 million into Townsville's economy. #WINNews6pm

04.01.2022 #LIVE Prime Minister Scott Morrison in Townsville

04.01.2022 The Federal Government has outlined its five-point plan to help North Queensland's ongoing recovery efforts, from last year's floods. It comes as residents brace for the possibility of more cyclones, thanks to a La Nina. #WINNews6pm

04.01.2022 Our School of the Week this week is... Good Shepherd Catholic School, Rasmussen. Students are celebrating the joy of reading, as part of a National Initiative which aims to shine a light on the benefits of reading as a lifeskill and catalyst for well-being. #WINNews6pm To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices

03.01.2022 #BREAKING The Reserve Bank of Australia has held the official interest rate at the record low of 0.1% #WINNews6pm #SaveOurVoices

03.01.2022 #BREAKING From 12:01am Sat Nov 14, travellers from all states and territories that are deemed low-risk will be allowed to enter WA under a new controlled interstate border regime. Some conditions will be put in place for each state and territory to qualify for entry. #WINNews6pm #SaveOurVoices

02.01.2022 Townsville tourism operators are enjoying a bumper school holidays as families embrace holidaying at home. It's a much-needed boost to our local economy, but the future for many is still uncertain without international visitors. #WINNews6pm

01.01.2022 Acting Prime Minister Michael McCormack MP visited the Australian Institute of Marine Science, the first site in Queensland to receive part of a $64 million Federal funding satellite upgrade. The new technology aims to boost economic opportunities and job productivity. #WINNews6pm

01.01.2022 MISSING GIRL: Police are seeking public assistance to help locate an 11-year-old girl (pictured) reported missing from Aitkenvale. The girl was last seen at 1.00am this morning at a residence on Cabot Street. She is described as Caucasian, approximately 150cms tall with a solid build, blue eyes and short sandy brown hair.... Police are concerned for the girl’s welfare due to her age and her behaviour is out of character. Police believe she may also be riding a blue mountain bike. Anyone who has seen the girl or has any information in relation to her current whereabouts is urged to contact police. #WINNews6pm

01.01.2022 Australian Red Cross Lifeblood says it desperately needs 220 Townsville residents to donate plasma, in the next fortnight. To understand the issues and join the discussion on the future of your local media visit www.saveourvoices.com.au #SaveOurVoices #WINNews6pm

01.01.2022 New technology is helping connect families and carers with their loved ones in aged care homes throughout the pandemic without exposing them to undue health risks. An easy-to-use robot could soon be rolled far and wide and become a regular part of aged care. #WINNews6pm

01.01.2022 Passionate supporters passed on plenty of advice to the North Queensland Toyota Cowboys' new coach at the club's community event. The players are promising to lift their efforts on the field for die-hard fans who've stuck by the team, despite a few lean years. #WINNews6pm

01.01.2022 Air Force and Army personnel are delivering donated gifts to remote Indigenous communities, as part of 'Exercise Christmas Hop'. The festive operation, also providing valuable practical experience and tactical training for crews. #WINNews6pm

01.01.2022 A new app is delivering real-time information about croc sightings to wildlife officers and residents. It will be a game-changer for officers to respond and manage incidents more efficiently. #WINNews6pm

Related searches