Two bodies 'covered in flies' found in Townsville tent and other top stories.

• Two bodies 'covered in flies' found in Townsville tent

  

  Townsville detectives and police inspect a camp site after two bodies were found last night. Picture: Zak SimmondsTHE bodies of two people “covered in flies” have been found in a tent in North Queensland.A passer-by made the grisly discovery at a campground near Townsville last night after seeing two pairs of legs poking out from the tent, reported The Courier Mail.Police said the dead pair were covered in flies.Detectives and crime officers are investigating at the scene but it is still unclear..

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• Boost to local economy shows benefits of a Townsville CBD stadium

  

  Michael Morgan and Ben Hannant at the proposed stadium site. Picture: Fiona Harding2PM: For any Broncos fans following our coverage. 1.55PM: Cowboys winger Kyle Feldt has thrown down the challenge to Corey Oates, outlining his plan to “get one-up” on his Broncos rival tonight in the battle for Queensland jumpers.A staggering 14 players will press their Origin claims in tonight’s Broncos-Cowboys derby in Townsville but no duel will be as compelling as Feldt’s showdown with Oates.1.52PM: Has comed..

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• Townsville project must be rejected

  

  I AM sorry Townsville, but I just cannot see any justification for building a $380 million stadium complex in your city. I have been to your stadium on a number of occasions and as far as I am concerned it ranks up with the best in any regional area. At the moment the Cowboys are riding high at the top of the competition and crowds are strong. It won't always be this way and for that reason a stadium that currently seats 20,000 is more than enough. I support plans to cover more ar..

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• PCYC Castle Hill celebrate National Youth Week

  

  Senior Constable McCarthy having her face painted by a dedicated Youth Leader at the face painting stall during National Youth Week This year’s launch of National Youth Week took place at the Townsville Strand on April 8 and promoted many youth services within the Townsville District. These ranged from live bands, food stalls, harm minimisation groups, all emergency service departments, live dance performers, assorted art and craft activities and wildlife exhibits – just to name a few. The even..

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• Townsville family returns to Lyons St

  

  THE pig and calf market often draws people from far afield, and yesterday morning was no different. While visiting his parents in East Greenmount, Townsville resident James Martin and daughter Jolene made their way to the Lyons St sale. “We’re originally from Darwin but my mum’s family was from around Toowoomba,” Mr Martin said. “We’re visiting for my old man’s 70th birthday, it’s just beautiful country here. “They’ve been breeding paint horses down here for about 10 years.” Mr Martin said he h..

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• Have a buckin' good time at the footy tonight

  

  The much anticipated Round 11 Cowboys V Broncos game has been a sell out for weeks. With crowds expected around the 26,000 mark, police are reminding people of the requirements of parking legally when attending the game or cop a $45 fine for illegally parking within the 750m exclusion zone around the stadium. Officer In Charge of the Townsville Road Policing Unit Senior Sergeant Brendan White said it is important people attending the game plan their transport and parking ahead of time. “Conside..

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• Two bodies found inside a tent at a Rolling Stone camp site near ...

  

  Passer-by who spotted two legs poking outside a tent at a campground finds two bodies covered in fliesA passer-by found the bodies of a man and a woman inside a tent The bodies were discovered at about 5pm on a campground north of QLD Initial investigations by police are yet to determine the cause of death By Martha Azzi For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:54 EST, 19 May 2016 | Updated: 09:12 EST, 19 May 2016 The bodies of a man and a woman in their 40s have been found covered in ..

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• Chosen ones fit right in

  

  Kerri Mullings, Corryn Henrich, Kieren Koczwara, Brad Hastewell (front), Scott Cibborn, Elise Brown, Tayla Edwards and Sonia Mukhi at Ronald McDonald HouseTHE Townsville Bulletin Chosen Ones are back, and ready to take on the upcoming McDonald’s Townsville Running Festival.The official ambassadors from gyms across Townsville are hoping to promote health and fitness while raising money for Ronald McDonald House North Queensland.The initiative has been set up with the festival and seven local gyms..

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