The Latest Breaking News from Townsville

NSW unchanged for women's Origin decider

Kylie Hilder has stuck solid with the team that lost game two as NSW prepare to head to Townsville with the women's State of Origin series on the line.

AAP · Jun 18, 2024

Readying refugees for when natural disasters strike

A Somali refugee in Townsville is leading the way in educating newly arrived groups about disaster resilience preparing for Queensland's summer cyclone season.

AAP · Jun 17, 2024

The Townsville Redemption: Sky Blues eye Origin III

NSW will head to Townsville for the women's State of Origin decider with memories of last year's second interstate game still fresh in their memories.

AAP · Jun 6, 2024

Townsville mayor Troy Thompson’s military service claims under investigation by powerful corruption watchdog

New mayor’s claims about his army history referred to Crime and Corruption Commission by local government body

The Guardian - AU · May 28, 2024

Mayor referred to corruption watchdog over army service

A watchdog has referred a north Queensland mayor to the Crime and Corruption Commission over his military service history claims following an investigation.

AAP · May 28, 2024

'Violent scene': murder charge after man stabbed

A 31-year-old man has been charged with murder after being accused of stabbing a man multiple times in a north Queensland unit.

AAP · May 27, 2024

Origin fight for NSW nines, Payten backs Dearden recall

NSW hooking contenders Reece Robson and Api Koroisau do battle in Townsville as North Queensland co-captain Tom Dearden edges closer to a Queensland recall.

AAP · May 23, 2024

Youth crime declining thanks to task force, say police

Almost 1200 Queensland kids have been charged with more than 4000 offences in the year since a task force was established targeting youth crime hot spots.

AAP · May 22, 2024

Bennett shows worth again as Dolphins enter top four

The Dolphins have beaten North Queensland 28-26 to return to the NRL's top four, showing South Sydney again just what the master coach can do for a club.

AAP · May 4, 2024

Penrith grit repels Cowboys, To'o has blinder in 100th

The Panthers beat North Queensland 26-20 in Townsville in a magnificent defensive effort without the ball as winger Brian To'o shone in his milestone match.

AAP · Apr 27, 2024