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Melbourne Boomers face WNBL champs Townsville in Cup Eve blockbuster

The Boomers, fresh from defeating Canberra on Saturday night, host reigning champion Townsville at the State Basketball Centre. Boomers coach Guy Molloy said his team, now 2-2, was up for the challenge. “Townsville have got a very formidable frontline ... >> view original

Rocky riders dominate Townsville Cup on weekend

AS EXPECTED, the 17-strong contingent of riders from The Rocky Cycling Club posted impressive results at the Townsville Cup on the weekend. And it couldn't get more impressive than in the combined Women's Open, under-17 and under-15 Betty Orrow ... >> view original

Dandenong Rangers fall short against towering Townsville Fire

Dandenong Rangers paid dearly for a poor first half in their loss to reigning champions Townsville Fire at Dandenong Stadium on Saturday night. The Rangers were down by 18 points early in the second quarter after giving Fire stars Suzy Batkovic and ... >> view original

Townsville business leaders fear wider impact of Telstra call centre job cuts

Business leaders say Telstra's decision to cut more than 100 jobs from north Queensland will flow on to the rest of the community. Townsville will bear the brunt of Telstra's latest decision to cut 400 jobs across the country. The company will axe 178 ... >> view original

41yo man to front court accused stabbing woman in Townsville

Police said they were called to a home in Aitkenvale overnight and found a 46-year-old woman with non life threatening stab wounds on her back. It is alleged the pair were in an argument. The man has been charged with assault and unlawful wounding, ... >> view original

NBL: Sydney Kings rebound with victory over Townsville Crocodiles

The Sydney Kings have roared back after a series of losses with a dominant 87-78 victory over the Townsville Crocodiles at the Kingdome. Leading at every quarter, the Kings were impressive against an enthusiastic, but wasteful, Crocs outfit. Julian ... >> view original

Dandenong Rangers ready for WNBL battle with Townsville Fire twin towers

Dandenong Rangers will take on Townsville Fire's twin towers – Suzy Batkovic and Cayla George – at Dandenong Stadium on Saturday night. The Fire are the reigning WNBL champions, powered by the left-handed post play of Batkovic and the skilful ... >> view original

Sydney Kings back on form

Cars broken into Make sure you remember to lock your cars. Two nights ago about 5 cars - that we … New butcher in mall Unsure how many of you are aware but a new butcher has opened in the mall. We ha… It's probably nothing, but... A light truck with ... >> view original

Hot FM Townsville's Oztober

Details: Category: What's New: Published on Saturday, 31 October 2015 12:00. The Strand in Townsville was taken over Thursday afternoon and into the night for Hot FM's Oztober. The beach side concert saw 150 exclusive tickets holders see performances ... >> view original

Deutsche sees good value in Westpac and ANZ

Australia's banks offer good value for investors after the recent correction in the sector, with ANZ and Westpac the pick of the bunch, according to Deutsche Bank. Deutsche used eight valuation metrics to see how the Big Four banks compared with their ... >> view original