Townsville Crocodiles vs New Zealand Breakers: NBL live scores and other top stories.

• Townsville Crocodiles vs New Zealand Breakers: NBL live scores

  

  Townsville Crocodiles vs New Zealand Breakers: NBL live scores Roar Guru 0 Have your say The Breakers are in desperate need of win when they travel to Townsville. (Image: AAP, Travis Anderson) LIVE SCORESScores updated each minute. REFRESH NOW Townsville Vs New Zealand 2015/16 NBL Championship, 21 January, 2016 Townsville Entertainment Centre, Annadale, QLD Townsville 89 defeated New Zealand 66 Townsville Completed New Zealand 89 FINAL SCORE 66 29 Q1 18 21 Q2 16 ..

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• Townsville drivers fuming

  

  Ayr resident Janai Lawrence, 23, is happy to see fuel continue to stay at low prices in Ayr.TOWNSVILLE motorists are being slugged almost 15c a litre too much at the bowser despite filling up with the cheapest fuel in six years.The RACQ will today release its Annual Fuel Report, which shows Townsville drivers are enjoying the cheapest unleaded prices since 2010.But as the world crude oil tumbles to a low of less than $US27 a barrel, experts say motorists in the North are still paying too much.RA..

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• Courageous change

  

  Trish Haupt second hand bookshop owner at Mango Tree Books.IT MAY have been fate that brought former Townsville nurse, teacher and now bookologist Trish Haupt to own a quirky little bookshop which she calls her “fun life project”.The shop could be Australia’s version of the infamous Black Books store but Haupt is gentle with her clients in a cheeky Judith Lucy comedic style.She is the curator in the gallery of books, describing each one as an artefact, some are odd or rare leather-bound editions..

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• I'll tell truth on Qld Nickel soon: Clive Palmer

  

  Video will begin in 5 seconds. Palmer workers seek missing super Sacked Queensland Nickel refinery workers say Clive Palmer has kept their super, including voluntary payments. Nine News PT1M29S 620 349 Clive Palmer has promised to write to every home in Townsville to "tell the truth" about what happened with his struggling nickel refinery in the north Queensland city.But not just yet.The businessman-turned-politician has been unusually quiet since his company Queensland Nickel..

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• Sacked workers' heartbreaking

  To DESCRIBE the sacked Queensland Nickel workers as “237 affected employees” does not do justice to the heartbreaking stories and genuine hardship they are enduring.David, who I met, delayed taking holidays to accrue leave to give his family a buffer for medical emergencies if he was laid off.After almost 20 years’ service, he still has not received the courtesy of formal written notification of his termination or assurance that he can access his entitlements.Others spoke to me of having to find..

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• You're a bunch of sooks

  

  TOWNSVILLE should be called “Sooksville”, according to businessman and former Bowen mayor Mike Brunker.Mr Brunker, who has a history of angst about Townsville, said he couldn’t believe the way the city was carrying on about the loss of 237 jobs at Yabulu and that the Premier had flown up for “job crisis talks” with her Working Queensland Cabinet Committee and Mayor Jenny Hill.“With all due respect to the people at Yabulu who have lost their jobs, Townsville really is populated by sooks and cry­b..

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• Breakers' losing streak continues in Townsville

  

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• Back after a year in Bali jail

  

  Nicholas James Langan arrives at Townsville Airport after he spent a year in jail in Bali for smoking a marijuana joint.AFTER a year of hell in Bali’s notorious Kerobokan prison, convicted drug offender Nicholas Langan could not hide his relief at being back home in Townsville. Mr Langan, 25, was on a surfing holiday in Indonesia when he was busted sharing a marijuana joint on Bali’s Batu Bolong beach a year ago.Judges in Denpasar District Court found Mr Langan guilty of abusing a Type 1 narcoti..

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• Knickers in a knot for ice accused

  

  Giovanni Fortonato Cesconetto leaves Townsville court.AN ACCUSED drug trafficker came undone when police found methamphetamine estimated to be worth $100,000 allegedly stuffed down his pants during a traffic stop, a court has heard.Giovanni Fortonato Cesconetto was pulled over by police at Home Hill on April 6, 2014, when it’s alleged detectives found bags stuffed with around 100g of ice down his pants near his groin area.Police also found a wad of cash, glass pipes, scales and clip-seal bags in..

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• Rapist's short stretch

  

  Rapist convicted at Townsville Courthouse Court.A MAN who launched a terrifying attack on a woman in her own home, raping and sexually assaulting her, could be free in as little as nine months.The 38-year-old woman was gardening on January 14, 2014, when the man turned up at her Home Hill home uninvited and sexually assaulted and raped her. The assault only ended when she managed to free herself and phone a friend.He left when the woman’s friend arrived at the home.The 37-year-old man, who can’t..

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Five-point plan to prop up ailing region .	Queensland Nickel collapse sees nine Townsville port workers ... .
Reading International likes Townsville, despite Palmer's nickel .	Qld moves to boost Townsville jobs .