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Queensland Nickel: Alan Jones leads public meeting for sacked Townsville refinery workers Updated April 11, 2016 15:43:35 A public meeting for sacked workers of Clive Palmer's Queensland Nickel (QNI) refinery has voted to immediately liquidate the operation.About 200 people are attending the Townsville meeting, which is being led by Sydney broadcaster Alan Jones, for formers workers of the refinery. The plant went into voluntary administration in January and about 800 p..>> view originalSport: PNG Hunters topple top of the table Townsville
A last second field goal has given the Papua New Guinea Hunters a dramatic 11-10 victory against the previously unbeaten Townsville Blackhawks in yesterday's Queensland Cup rugby league clash in Port Moresby. Co-captain Adam Korave scored the opening try after 16 minutes at the National Football Stadium before Townsville's PNG pairing Rhyse Martin and former Hunter Willie Minoga struck in a four minute burst to give the visitors a 10-6 lead at the break. Justin Olam levelled the scores with 17 ..>> view originalOur teens miss out at school
ONE in five Townsville teens do not go on to finish high school in the public system, with new data revealing an education gap between schools in Brisbane and the North.ONE in five Townsville teens do not go on to finish high school in the public system, with new data revealing an education gap between schools in Brisbane and the North.New figures released by the Department of Education and Training show that just 79.9 per cent of state school students who started Year 10 in Townsville in 2013 w..>> view originalHealth upgrade a drop in ocean
Health Minister Cameron Dick. Pic Peter WallisCOMMUNITY and health leaders say the State Government’s $55 million health infrastructure upgrade only scratches the surface of issues that need to be addressed to bring North Queensland’s services up to standard.The Townsville Bulletin revealed last week that residents of North Queensland were dying younger than those in capital cities and more likely to be obese, smokers or be diagnosed with cancer.Despite damning regional health figures, Healt..>> view originalProjects on fast track
THE State Government’s accelerated works project is on track, with work starting on a Road Train Decoupling Pad near the Townsville port and tenders for roadworks on the Bruce Hwy to be called this month.>> view originalCentrals edge past Norths
Rugby league game between Western Lions and Burdekin at Townsville Sports Reserve. Lions Jamie Roveglia. Picture: Evan MorganIT wasn’t pretty, but Centrals will take it regardless.Centrals scored its first victory of the Townsville and Districts Rugby League season by edging past Norths 18-16 at Peggy Banfield Park, with some desperate defence preventing Norths from scoring a late winner.Backing up from an opening round loss to Brothers, Centrals were up against it at the Bushland Beach venue, w..>> view originalPolice hurt in RBT stop
THE State Government’s accelerated works project is on track, with work starting on a Road Train Decoupling Pad near the Townsville port and tenders for roadworks on the Bruce Hwy to be called this month.>> view originalPro basketballers shoot hoops with kids in north-west Queensland
Pro basketballers shoot hoops with kids in north-west Queensland By Hailey Renault and Kathleen Calderwood Posted April 11, 2016 14:01:47 Children in Mount Isa and Cloncurry have spent the school holidays shooting hoops with professional basketball players. Micaela Cocks from the Townsville Fire and Andre Moore, who played for the Brisbane Bullets in the early 1990s, are in north-west Queensland running Stride Foundation clinics.The pair were in Mount Isa and C..>> view originalAddict families to get support
Townsville Ice Taskforce co-ordinator Suzanne Highley will be running the weekly support group and said it would be a safe place for people to come and share experiences about the effect ice has had on their family.A MOTHER who watched her son go from a decent person to an ice addict has spoken about the heartache and strain it has put on her family.The Townsville mum, who asked to remain anonymous, will join other family members of ice addicts tonight at the first support group meeting, an init..>> view originalFarewell to loving mum
The memorial for Julie Hutchinson held at the Ryan Community Centre.THE family and friends of alleged murder victim Julie Hutchinson gathered in Townsville on Saturday to share their memories of the woman they call “Jules” and to celebrate her life.Those closest to the mother of two boys are still coming to grips with the circumstances that brought them together.The memorial service at Ryan Community Centre in Kirwan was held exactly one year since Mrs Hutchinson’s sister Christine Teitzel repor..>> view original
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