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As federal politicians vow to cut immigration, regional Queensland businesses need ‘every hand we can get’

International working holidaymakers make up over 60% of the staff in some regional hospitality companies

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

How to Watch Australia vs. Brazil on TV, Live Stream

The two teams played out a 1–1 draw in Townsville on Friday.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 29

Socceroos 'can be better too' after poking Brazil bear

Having poked the bear in Townsville, the Socceroos are preparing for a Brazilian backlash in Brisbane.

AAP · Sep 27

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Late Brazil leveller denies Socceroos a famous victory

A sensational second-half strike from Nestory Irankunda was not enough as Australia fell agonisingly short of an upset win over mighty Brazil.

AAP · Sep 25

Socceroos denied famous win as late Brazil goal cancels out Irankunda stunner

Nestory Irankunda hits free kick into top corner in 68th minute before Rayan equalises deep into added time in international friendly in Townsville

The Guardian - AU · Sep 25

Australia 1-1 Brazil: men’s international football friendly – as it happened

The Socceroos have to settle for a draw as five-time world champions score a last-gasp goal to cancel out Irankunda’s stunning free kick

The Guardian - AU · Sep 25

Vinícius Júnior et al land in unlikely outpost of Townsville as Brazil reboot begins

The Seleção’s rebuild after their latest World Cup exit begins against the Socceroos in a place better known for rugby league than joga bonito

The Guardian - AU · Sep 24

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Ocean Siren Sculpture: Reef lights mirror live temperature data; artwork highlights coral bleaching

The Ocean Siren sculpture located in Townsville innovatively displays real-time sea temperatures from the Great Barrier Reef. This vibrant art piece transforms its colors based on data from a monitoring station, acting as a powerful tribute to ocean preservation. As a significant addition to the Museum of Underwater Art, alongside…

The Times of India · Sep 16

NRL top eight sealed as calls overshadow Cowboys' win

North Queensland have secured their spot in the NRL finals, despite some calls that Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall described as "outrageous".

AAP · Aug 29

Kiss reveals Suaalii plan as Wallabies' options grow

Les Kiss has explained his thoughts around a positional switch for Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii and how Michael Cheika's return to Australian rugby will impact him.

AAP · Aug 25

Ikitau back in fray as Wallabies eye Argentina

Les Kiss has resisted any left-field inclusions for the Wallabies' two-Test tour of Argentina, but will have a welcome selection headache in the midfield.

AAP · Aug 19

Australia’s ‘pioneer’ colonists profited from slavery. That truth must be acknowledged

The veil is slowly being lifted on the forced or coerced migration – ‘blackbirding’ – of Pacific Islanders for labour

The Guardian - AU · Aug 15

Jones' shout as Tupou powers Wallabies past Japan

Australia's pack, led by Taniela Tupou, scored all eight of their tries as the Wallabies exploded out of a tight spot to thump Japan in Townsville.

AAP · Aug 15

Australia 56-17 Japan: rugby union international – as it happened

The Wallabies kicked clear to make it two-from-two against the Brave Blossoms with a commanding victory in Townsville

The Guardian - AU · Aug 15

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AAP · Aug 14

How Tate's 'owning' finisher tag as Wallabies bench ace

Tate McDermott and Ben Donaldson will again warm the bench in Townsville as the Wallabies pair embrace their role as "finishers".

AAP · Aug 14

Why Wallabies' new 'Pooper' combo can work

Les Kiss's Wallabies are set to unleash the modern day version of "Pooper" in Townsville against Japan.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 13

Wallabies search for pieces to fit playmaker puzzle as Kiss swings changes

Australia head coach called in Carter Gordon to face Japan in Townsville but will keep investigating his flyhalf options before next year’s World Cup

AAP · Aug 13

'Four figures' the sum but Massimo more than numbers

Boasting a record bench press, Massimo De Lutiis is poised to become Wallaby No.1000 after being named as a reserve to face Japan in Townsville.

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AAP · Aug 13

Kiss's Gordon hope and message for dropped flyhalf

Les Kiss anticipates a fit-again Carter Gordon to torment Japan's defence when the re-jigged Wallabies return to Townsville to face Eddie Jones's side.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 13

Carter Gordon returns for Wallabies in ‘balanced selection’ for second Japan Test

After three false starts, the Carter Gordon era may have finally arrived after the flyhalf was named in the Australian XV to play Japan in Townsville on Saturday

AAP · Aug 12

Wallabies wary of fast Eddie and his Japan speedsters

After escaping with a three-point win in Osaka, the Wallabies are not expecting things to get any easier in the return bout against Japan in Townsville.

AAP · Aug 9

Suaalii call a 'first world problem' for Wallabies

How Les Kiss tweaks his squad, especially in the halves and midfield, for a Townsville rematch with Japan will provide clues ahead of next year's World Cup.

AAP · Aug 9

Wallabies backed to 'play', survive first Kiss Test

Even with the game in the balance in his first Test as Wallabies coach, Les Kiss was able to crack a smile before his side hung on to win in Japan.

AAP · Jul 25

Broncos' failed season over as Cowboys overpower rivals

Brisbane's shocking season has been given its last rites by North Queensland's 18-10 win in Townsville, with the Broncos' premiership defence now in tatters.

AAP · Jul 12

Triple Eight out to make a season U-turn after dry run

Triple Eight Engineering driver Will Brown is adamant his team can return to the Supercars summit after a poor weekend in the Townsville 500.

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