The Townsville Times

15/08/2025

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1. One Big Thing: Townsville commemorates 80 years since Victory in the Pacific
2. Townsville launched: Lifesaving Universal Aftercare Program
3. Historic HMAS Townsville: Now on display at historic Ross Creek
4. Trending: VP80 Commemorative Service
5. Around the web (Snippets): Amazon expands same-day delivery service, Easy Concrete launched in Townsville, Reddit accuses AI firms of data scraping and more
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13/08/2025

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1. One Big Thing: Great Barrier Reef records worst annual decline in coral cover in its 39-year monitoring history
2. CareFlight brings: Trauma training to Townsville
3. Democracy in a Box rolled out: At Hermit Park State School
4. Trending: eScooter beer delivery..
5. Around the web (Snippets): Self-reported drink driving in Queensland spikes, Cockatoo dance battle, Grow Early Childhood Centre under investigation and heaps more
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07/07/2025

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1. One Big Thing: Report uncovers NDIS shortfalls in North Queensland
2. Qantas data breach sparks Privacy concerns
3. Humpbacks return to: North QLD waters
4. Trending: Winter rain sparks concern for locals
5. Around the web (Snippets): Chloe Forster joins WNBL Fire, Tassie to host nation’s largest AI Factory, child monitoring spyware app warning and heaps more
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Dog deaths at Rowes Bay | Tassie to host world-first AI zone | Townsville rebuild plan approved | Amazon Prime Day deals and more

20/06/2025

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1. One Big Thing: Chamber Music Festival announces move to Cairns in 2026
2. Klein’s calls fuel: Maroons to Perth victory
3. Trending: This artefact from the 70s/80s - anyone recognise it?
4. Around the web (Snippets): Agribusiness sector is in a state of flux, Louvre shuts down in classic French fashion, Cairns teen kidnap case update and more
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QLD wins Game 2 | Meta's insane $100m staff signing bonus | AI agents take Townsville by storm and more

21/04/2025

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26/03/2025

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20/03/2025

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1. One Big Thing: Severe rainfall closes Ross River and other locations
2. Nashville Dreams: Start at Gympie Music Muster
3. Run Army returns: To Townsville to support Queensland Police Legacy
4. Trending: Heavy rainfall - Preparations needed ⛈️☔
5. Around The Web (Snippets): Industry and Defence leaders gathered in Townsville, delivery driver wins $79M after Starbucks coffee burn and more!
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14/03/2025

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1. One Big Thing: Relief Rolls In for Townsville
2. Cowboys Leagues Club: Kick goals off the field
3. Lifeblood appeal for: Blood donors in Townsville
4. Trending: Townsville: Tough place to live or unfairly judged?
5. Around The Web (Snippets): Microsoft shutting down Skype in May, Google DeepMind unveils new controlling robots and heaps more
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11/03/2025

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28/02/2025

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1. One Big Thing: Clubs chip in $75k support to Ingham community
2. North QLD: Newly discovered frogs
3. Butt in to help out: Ci******es may well help us
4. Trending: Townsville Pet Resort
5. Around The Web (Snippets): Cigarette butts may well help us, The Cook Islands controversial China deal for the Pacific, 2025 QLD Award for Excellence in Women’s Leadership winner and more.
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27/02/2025

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1. One Big Thing: Freight on track for the East Coast
2. Townsville ready to scoop up: More Ice Cream Awards
3. O Week kicks off at: James Cook University
4. Trending: Crime sentences
5. Around The Web (Snippets): The most hacked phone pins, Crisafulli confirms new perinatal mental health beds for Tonwsville, GhostGPT - AI to worry about and heaps more
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