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27yo Townsville man jailed for raping neighbour's 4yo girl

A Townsville father of two has been sentenced to seven years in jail for raping a four-year-old girl who lived in his north Queensland apartment block. The 27-year-old man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty to 24 charges of indecent ... >> view original

Townsville Crocs cleared to compete in ANBL

Townsville Crocodiles have been cleared to participate in the 2015/16 Australian NBL season, but uncertainty remains over the involvement of the Wollongong Hawks. Both clubs went into voluntary administration back in March. The Crocs board have ... >> view original

Townsville key to gas link

TOWNSVILLE'S interest in linking to a gas pipeline from the Northern Territory to the east coast is likely to be the tipping point in deciding on Mount Isa as the preferred route. Key Townsville figures have now expressed their interest to get involved ... >> view original

PNG Hunters vs Townsville Blackhawks Preview

Having equalled their best run of four wins in a row last weekend, the PNG Hunters face their biggest test when they take on the Blackhawks in Townsville this Saturday. This matchup between the two “newcomers” of the competition features two sides in ... >> view original

NSA planned to hack into Google app store: report

WASHINGTON: The US National Security Agency developed plans to hack into data links to app stores operated by Google and Samsung to plant spyware on smartphones, a media report said on Thursday. The online news site The Intercept said US ... >> view original

Dallas Buyers Club piracy letters won't be sent for months

It could be two months before Australians begin receiving letters in the mail over allegedly illicitly downloading a copy of Dallas Buyers Club, the firm representing Voltage Pictures in court has confirmed. Voltage will gain access to the names and postal ... >> view original

2015 Hyundai Veloster Series II revealed

The 2015 Hyundai Veloster Series II has been revealed, and that's good news for budget sports car enthusiasts. THE 2015 HYUNDAI VELOSTER Series II has been revealed and although the engine remains the same, ride and handling has come in for some ... >> view original

iPhone 6C: Did Apple just leak a new budget phone on its own site?

Apple may have leaked its next smartphone early, with images on its website showing what looks very much like an iPhone 5S but with the coloured plastic backing of an iPhone 5C. In pictures advertising its new iPhone lightning dock - which can be used to ... >> view original

Kogan's latest Atlas laptop shrugs off higher prices

Kogan's latest laptop delivers better specs for less money, beating a similarly specced Dell on price, screen res and more. Kogan is the king of value pricing, taking it right up to competitors and slapping them in the face with better prices, whether with Kogan's ... >> view original

Ultra HD Blu-ray - will you upgrade your movie library again?

A new disc format is on the way, will you rush to get onboard? Depending on how long you've been watching movies, your home entertainment library might be an eclectic collection of VHS tapes, LaserDiscs, DVDs, Blu-rays and digital downloads for the ... >> view original