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Weekly summary

The week that was in Townsville

The seven most recent Townsville stories from the past week.

  1. Community · 26 June

    Winter weather shift brings rain relief to North Queensland

    Warm change and scattered showers arriving this weekend as winter conditions ease across Queensland.

  2. Finance · 26 June

    Queensland economy faces downgrade risk despite coal windfall

    State's budget deficit threatens credit rating even as mining royalties surge to $6.9bn, carrying implications for regional Queensland.

  3. Community · 26 June

    Townsville Tip Off returns to showcase WNBL in September

    Free-entry basketball event brings all nine WNBL clubs to Townsville as community engagement initiative.

  4. Community · 26 June

    Townsville Fire set for WNBL Grand Final pursuit as city lights up orange

    Local basketball fans embrace WNBL finals fever as Townsville Fire chase a fifth championship title.

  5. Community · 26 June

    PBR Australia Grand Finals coming to Townsville in November

    Professional bull riding championship brings national competition and visitor spend to the city this summer.

  6. Community · 26 June

    Townsville carers invited to help shape Queensland unpaid care policy

    Local carers can contribute to state-wide recognition of unpaid care work at Townsville consultation session.

  7. Business · 26 June

    Boresight drone startup targets global market from Townsville base

    Local defence technology company secures funding to scale production of low-cost target drones and counter-drone training.

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