One-eyed crocodile bruiser snapped off Townsville tourist strip
Big croc needs new home
CRIKEY! Watch as a 4m saltwater Croc is captured after being trapped on The Strand1:48Watch as a 4m saltwater Croc is captured after being trapped on The Strand in Townsville. UPDATE: Wildlife officers who trapped a 4m saltwater crocodile off The Strand will now look to find a suitable new home for the wiley reptile.It took five rangers, one boat, police and onlookers willing to pitch in to remove the one-eyed 4.7 metre croc from The Strand in a late night mission that ended close to midnig..>> view originalQueensland Environment Minister quashes Townsville crocodile cull ...
Queensland Environment Minister quashes Townsville crocodile cull calls after big croc capture Posted February 05, 2016 12:13:34 The Queensland Environment Minister says calls for a crocodile cull after a 'saltie' was caught near homes in Townsville is "ridiculous".A 4.7 metre croc was wrestled into a cage at The Strand on Wednesday night after it was seen swimming close to the beach.North Queensland MP George Christensen has called for a managed cull of the animals i..>> view originalZika virus testing to begin in Townsville
Health Minister Cameron Dick and chief health officer Dr Jeannette Young speak to experts at a Zika virus roundtable in Brisbane. Photo: Jorge Branco Testing for Zika virus will begin in Queensland's vulnerable far north amid moves to prevent an outbreak of the disease.Health Minister Cameron Dick again stressed the risk of an outbreak was low, following a roundtable meeting on Thursday with experts from around the country.He and Queensland's chief health off..>> view originalTownsville nurse makes difference to health in world's developing ...
Townsville nurse makes difference to health in world's developing countries By Pat Hession and Kathleen Calderwood Updated February 04, 2016 19:48:51 Toni Stokes' work as a nurse has taken her from the central Australian desert to Cambodia, Lebanon and South Sudan.Ms Stokes is back in Townsville, in north Queensland, after her most recent assignment as a Red Cross aid worker in South Sudan."Where I was, was a remote place up on the border of Ethiopia; there was m..>> view originalDrug ring busted as 16 charged
Townsville Drug Squad have seized more than $200,000 worth of property and cash during a drug raids on Tuesday and Wednesday.THE Townsville drug squad has smashed a large drug syndicate operating in the city, seizing more than $200,000 of property and cash.Raids in Townsville and on Magnetic Island in the past two days bring to a close the 13-month Operation North Shellstar, with three people charged with trafficking, along with 13 others for a total of 56 charges.A 5m boat, two jetskis, four mo..>> view originalRubbish trashes recycling efforts
Townsville City Council recycling education officer Melanie Field with rubbish that does not belong in a recycling bin. Picture: Evan MorganTHOUSANDS of tonnes of recyclable waste is being sent to Townsville dumps – simply because people are not putting their rubbish into the right bins.An audit by the Townsville City Council last financial year showed that about 30 per cent of garbage – about 16,500 tonnes – collected from regular green bins was actually recyclable. And 30 per cent of what went..>> view originalStars salvage job leave Fire's destiny in their own hands
Round 13 WNBL action between the Townsville Fire and SEQ Stars at Townsville RSL Stadium. Townsville Fire Chevannah Paalvast and Stars Lauren Mansfield.THE Townsville Fire’s hopes of back-to-back WNBL championships remain firmly in their own hands as an eleventh hour reprieve saved the remainder of the SEQ Stars inaugural season.The Logan based side sent shock waves around the league when they were placed into liquidation and their potential inability to complete the 2015/16 season would have th..>> view originalPolice attacker has case adjourned
Joshua James Shooter leaves Townsville courthouse in May last year when he appeared to have his bail conditions relaxed. He was again in court today for sentencing.A FORMER soldier who dragged a Townsville police officer next to his moving car during a breath test causing lifelong injuries is due to be sentenced on February 12.Joshua James Shooter, 25, appeared in Townsville District Court this morning to be sentenced over the assault which occurred on Flinders St on January 4, 2014.The matter w..>> view originalProposed James Cook University job cuts in Cairns, Townsville ...
Proposed James Cook University job cuts in Cairns, Townsville, anger education union Posted February 05, 2016 11:32:51 James Cook University (JCU) management has revealed the extent of job cuts proposed for one of its most renowned divisions.Staff at the Division of Tropical Health and Medicine have been told eight positions will go across the Cairns and Townsville campuses, at least two of which are senior teaching positions, if the university's proposed changes are ..>> view original
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