Saltwater crocodile captured on Townsville's foreshore
Saltwater crocodile captured on Townsville's foreshore By David Chen Updated February 04, 2016 11:01:52 A 4.7-metre saltwater crocodile has been captured on Townsville's foreshore in north Queensland.The beaches were closed earlier on Wednesday after members of the public spotted the crocodile swimming about 50 metres offshore. Rangers were able to catch the saltie at the Strand about 8:30pm. Working under torchlight, rangers worked for hours to remove the reptile..>> view originalCrocodile caught on Strand
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. IT will go down as one of the most dramatic nights at The Strand in living memory.Townsville’s main beach played host to an extraordinary man verses predator struggle that culminated in the capture of a monster 4m saltwater crocodile.The reptile was so large it required eight people to haul it onto a trailer. That fol..>> view originalLarge croc caught near Townsville's CBD
Cattle ships set sail from Townsville
Cattle destined for the live export trade make their way into the Dalrymple saleyards where they are weighed and processed before being transported to the Townsville Port.THE live export trade is living up to its reputation as the engine room of North Queensland’s beef economy, with eight ships taking cattle out of Townsville in January.A Port of Townsville spokeswoman said about 26,000 head of cattle were shipped to the key markets of Indonesia and Vietnam last month.She said a further eight ve..>> view originalBarramundis make Ireland work hard for their I-Cup win in Townsville
Barramundis make Ireland work hard for their I-Cup win in Townsville Updated February 04, 2016 10:20:13 A winning target of 346 proved too much for Papua New Guinea in their Intercontinental Cup match against Ireland, but the Barramundis made the Irish work hard for their win.Several of the PNG batsmen got off to good starts, but none managed achieve the big score that was needed, as the Irish bowlers continued to chip away.The last wicket fell at 200, giving Ireland vi..>> view originalJCU to slash staff, saying it needs to rein in costs
James Cook University Vice-Chancellor Sandra Harding has come under fire over the university’s proposed changes. Picture: Zak SimmondsJAMES Cook University is set to add to the wave of retrenchments plaguing Townsville, with plans to slash at least 30 jobs from its Townsville campus as part of a multi-million-dollar cost saving drive.Scores of academics from two university divisions — Tropical Environments and Societies, and Tropical Health and Medicine — were called into meetings with senior ma..>> view originalBack to where it began for Crocs young star
Townsville Crocs Herry Froling doing a school visit with Annandale State School students Chelsea McCaskill, 10, and Patrick Wells, 10.TOWNSVILLE Crocodiles young gun and soon to be US college star Harry Froling couldn’t help but feel a sense of déjà vu yesterday during the team’s visit to Annandale State School. The boom basketball product remembers fondly when the local basketball team would run clinics for him and his classmates during his primary school days and the 17-year-old was thrilled t..>> view originalZika virus: Australian dengue researchers may have solution
Video will begin in 5 seconds. WHO warns Africa, Asia vulnerable for Zika virus The World Health Organisation cautions that the mosquito-borne Zika virus, linked to birth defects, could spread to Africa and Asia which have the highest birth rates in the world. PT1M24S 620 349 Australian scientists may soon be at the forefront of the fight against the Zika virus in South America, using a biological control designed to combat dengue fever.Professor Scott O'Neill, program directo..>> view originalRecord bid for herd bull at Charters Towers sale shocks agents
Record bid for herd bull at Charters Towers sale shocks agents Updated February 04, 2016 12:59:26 Stock agents and producers are buzzing after an unregistered herd bull was sold for $96,000 at Charters Towers Big Country Brahman Sale. It was the highest bid made for a herd bull at the sale, where the average price for a good line of red Brahman bulls was $7680. Charters Towers stock agent Jim Geaney said the record-breaking bid was made by Georgetown graziers Brian and ..>> view originalPalmer 'not sure' if he authorised donations
The plant was placed into voluntary administration a fortnight ago with 237 employees from its Townsville site sacked, most likely without entitlements.>> view original
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