Outraged claims Townsville Cup | Photos
Close to 10,000 people celebrated 150 years of racing in Townsville during Townsville Cup Day on Saturday. Jockey Ric McMahon had a day to remember after riding Outraged to victory in the Mater Townsville Cup Open and then guiding Executed to a glorious win in the XXXX Gold Cleveland Bay Open. Outraged claims Townsville Cup | Photos Owner Allan Mead and trainer Kelly Schweida proudly grip the Mater Townsville Cup after Outraged won the race by just over a length. 'Lady of ..>> view originalLabor come out in front
THE distribution of preferences has finished in Herbert this afternoon, with Labor’s Cathy O’Toole coming out 37 votes in front.The AEC are expected to declare the seat this week, ending weeks of uncertainty in the Federal seat.It is uncertain at this stage whether the LNP will challenge the result.Grab tomorrow’s Townsville Bulletin for the full coverage and community leader reaction.>> view originalCowboys stumble against Storm
NORTH Queensland’s top two hopes suffered a potential knockout blow tonight after limping to a 16-8 loss to the visiting Melbourne Storm tonight. The Cowboys sorely missed the astute kicking game and leadership of injured playmaker Johnathan Thurston and their undefeated home record is no more as the Storm ground out an important two points.Neither team troubled the scorers in the second half and the Cowboys never really found their rhythm in attack against a Melbourne side that prides itself on..>> view originalHIGHLIGHTS: Storm get home in Townsville
COCK A HOOP | The Sydney Roosters re-entered the winners circle last night, while the Broncos' form ... 2 days ago - 2 Likes>> view originalGold Coast 2018 countdown clock unveiled in Townsville
A surfboard-shaped clock which will count down to the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games has been unveiled in Townsville. The monument in the Australian city, located around 1,400 kilometres from Gold Coast, will display the seconds, minutes, hours and days until the event gets underway.Organisers claim the clock will play a timely reminder for residents and visitors to Townsville in the build-up to the Games, which run from April 4 to 15.“The unveiling of the countdown clock marks an importa..>> view originalProteas recover after early stumble
A century stand by experienced pair Dean Elgar and Stiaan van Zyl saw South Africa A recover from some early trembles to reach 4-181 at stumps on day two against Australia A in Brisbane. Bushrangers speedster Chris Tremain got the late breakthroughs for the home side, removing Dean Elgar (56) with a searing delivery that caught the batsman's outside edge and flew through to Sam Whiteman behind the stumps, before sending Test player Temba Bavuma on his way in the final over of the day. Bavu..>> view originalCowboys take aim at NRL ref Cummins - Yahoo7
By James MacSmith and Steve Zemek - AAP on July 31, 2016, 3:56 pm North Queensland have accused NRL referee Ben Cummins of disrespecting their players. North Queensland coach Paul Green is unlikely to face NRL sanction over his criticism of referee Ben Cummins in the wake of the Cowboys' loss to Melbourne.Green was unhappy with a number of calls in the 16-8 defeat in Townsville on Saturday night and referenced Sydney Roosters mentor Trent Robinson's tirade against th..>> view originalTruckin in the tropics: Ian Wilcox
WHEN we saw Ian Wilcox on July 14 he was out and about delivering from a light Mazda truck.The 57-year-old Ian works for CommBeef and delivers meat and other cold goods to butchers around Townsville and sometimes beyond the city boundaries.He was at a small shopping centre in Oonoonba and was happy to have a talk.A truckie for five years, Ian loves the life in the tropics and was asked his hobby outside work."I am into engineering,” he said.When he does get out of Townsville to nearby centres, ..>> view originalFresh claims of child abuse in Qld detention centres
NEW claims of brutality have emerged from a Queensland juvenile detention centre in the wake of this week's Four Corners report into abuse at a Northern Territory facility. Shayleen Solomon, a youth worker at the Cleveland Youth Detention Centre in Townsville, told Lateline that physical and emotional abuse was rife in the north Queensland centre. Ms Solomon worked at Cleveland for almost six years from 2009. She described an incident in 2012 in which she alleges a 15-year-old boy wa..>> view original
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