Cameron Bates

Cancer patient Wayne Ace says receiving a telehealth chemotherapy service in Ayr has been a godsend, cutting an exhausting daylong round trip to Townsville down to just a couple of hours and easing the stress on himself and his family.

James Cook University scientists have used advanced technology to discover previously hidden populations of endangered frogs deep inside North Queensland rainforests.

A serial convicted criminal has been warned that continued drug use will see him back in prison or “in a morgue or in a mental-health unit”.

A Townsville-based automotive and engineering company recognised for its commitment to hiring military veterans has entered voluntary administration, records show.

Townsville Health and Hospital Service and Queensland Police have been cleared of blame in the lead-up to the fatal shooting of suicidal Army veteran Steven Angus in 2023.

There are fears that highly sensitive personal details of serving Townsville police officers have been breached in a major information-technology security scare.

A modest cleaner has been left emotionally scarred after a heroic but ultimately futile battle to rescue a man from the wreckage of his burning vehicle.

Popular eating spot Twin City Hotel has strongly denied claims in a viral video of a cockroach in customer’s food, saying Townsville City Council has cleared the establishment.

North Queensland police are calling on motorists to take increased responsibility for their actions after 529 arrests for drink- and drug-driving so far this year.

A successful Gold Coast-based businessman says he has had a gutful of bureaucracy and public opposition to his development plans and will simply close an iconic North Queensland hotel and restaurant.