NEWS

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact - LATEST DEVELOPMENTS* Victoria recorded 450 new COVID-19 cases and 11 more deaths on Friday.

Bennett fined $20,000 for bubble breach - Wayne Bennett's Italian lunch date will cost him $20,000 to go with his two weeks away from his players after the NRL came down on South Sydney's mast ...

Business backs further JobKeeper revision - Business groups believe the federal government's latest JobKeeper changes aimed at virus-hit Victoria will ensure more people stay in work.

NSW urged to limit activity, 11 new cases - NSW residents returning from coronavirus-hit Victoria must now undertake two weeks of hotel quarantine, while young people across the state are urged ...

Father denies infant's drowning murder - The father of a baby girl whose lifeless body washed up on a Gold Coast beach has pleaded not guilty to her murder.

Vic healthcare virus numbers cause concern - A concerning number of healthcare workers are among 450 new coronavirus patients in Victoria as the outbreak starts stabilising.

NSW chemical pile different to Beirut: PM - Prime Minister Scott Morrison has hosed down concerns Australia is at risk of a similar explosion to the catastrophe that killed at least 137 people i ...

Serious crash, Deeragun - A serious crash at Deeragun has left two men in hospital with minor injuries. The two-vehicle crash happened on Veales Road around 5:30am on Friday ...

Traffic crash appeal for assistance, Aitkenvale - Townsville police are seeking assistance with their inquiries concerning a crash at Aitkenvale on Thursday. Initial information suggests around 2.3 ...

Victorians urged not to panic buy meat - Victorians are being urged not to panic buy meat as the state's abattoirs cut back operations, under industry restrictions to help slow the spread of ...

Community Events

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23 Mar 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 at POWER100, Townsville

More than ever it's important that we as a community continue to support each other in the best ways possible. That's...

Aug08

Bluewater Twilight Markets

8 Aug 2020 at 14 Forestry Rd, Bluewater QLD 4818

Come out to Bluewater and enjoy a fun-filled Family Night there's a bit of something for everyone! Kids Inflatable Rides, Games,...

Aug09

Cotters Markets

9 Aug 2020 at Flinders Square

Townsville's most iconic farmers market for over 35 years! From fresh herbs to hand made goods, Cotters Market is your...

Aug09

National Pyjama Day 2020

9 Aug 2020 at Townsville

SAVE THE DATE... The comfiest day of the year is coming! Gather your friends, family, students or co-workers - it's time...

Aug16

Lucinda Markets

16 Aug 2020 at Borello Park

The Lucinda markets are on every second Sunday from May to September. Win a meat tray or a bag of...

Sep25

IQA Nth QLD Branch AGM & Golf Day

25 Sep 2020 at Rowes Bay Gold Club, Townsville

A fun event for local Quarry and associated industries personnel. Golf teams will consist of 4 players in a 4 Ball...