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Politics
New council rules reshape how land is managed around flood-prone areas, with practical effects for property owners, renters and local infrastructure in Townsville.
wellness
Townsville residents face distinct challenges from evening heat, street lighting and waterfront noise that cut into nightly rest.
wellness
Researchers say chronic loneliness carries health risks comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and North Queensland's geography and heat are making it worse.
news
As the city pursues hydrogen hub status and grapples with climate threats, officials and experts outline a vision for sustainable growth.
property
Property auctions across Townsville remain resilient as the city’s market continues to attract owner-occupiers and investors alike.
sport
Gina Rinehart has contributed more than $60 million to Australian Olympic athletes, making her the largest individual benefactor of elite sport in the country.
finance
Local investors in Townsville's resources and energy exposures confront softer equity benchmarks and sliding gold prices despite firmer crude.
Technology
Major funding commitments support hydrogen, battery and landfill initiatives across the city.
news
A creeping problem in the city's digital archives has finally forced a systematic reckoning with years of inconsistent data practices across local government and community organisations.
culture
Local festivals and gallery expansions tie ancient themes to North Queensland stories through specific venues and attendance records.
wellness
Facilities in the city handle growing demand for overnight monitoring and assessments.
Politics
Townsville residents working in RAAF Base operations, James Cook University programs and the proposed hydrogen hub now face projected shifts in roles as a national report identifies higher risks for women and university graduates.
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