A 10-hour siege has ended with a man dead inside his home west of Townsville.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/neighbours-warned-to-lock-doors-as-gunman-allegedly-fires-shots-at-police-c-10021049

A group of 11, including two children, had been driving in six cars in Pinnacles Reserve, near Townsville in north Queensland last month.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11866445/Pinnacle-Reserve-4WD-owners-fined-1-400-unlawfully-bogging-cars-Queensland-wetland.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Australia coach Eddie Jones watched the Wellington Hurricanes score five second-half tries to thump the Queensland Reds 47-13 in Townsville.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/auckland-give-highlanders-blues-fijian-drua-claim-dramatic-win-3305526?cid=cna_flip_070214

Maybe one outside Townsville.

Source: https://the-riotact.com/summernats-35-draws-record-crowds-entrants-but-marred-by-poor-behaviour-of-a-few/626624

Now NSW will need to do the same in Townsville on June 22.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/sport/2023/06/01/maroons-triumph-womens-state-of-origin/

On Wednesday, Townsville prevailed 91-81, thanks chiefly to a 25-2 second-quarter, during which Perth missed 15 of 16 shots.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/sport/2023/02/05/lauren-jackson-season-ending-injury/

Queensland Pacific Metals (ASX:QPM) is developing its sustainable and high-purity battery materials refinery project in Townsville, Northern Queensland.

Source: https://investingnews.com.au/qpm-december-2022-quarterly-and-cash-flow-report

Rebecca Cole, Maddy Rocci, Nyadiew Puoch, and Carley Ernst will all join Jackson in returning for another season in teal, eager to go one-better than they did last season when they fell in the finals to Townsville.

Source: https://berwicknews.starcommunity.com.au/sport/2023-10-13/jacksons-back-for-southside-in-search-for-number-six/

The Dolphins were supposed to be sinking without a trace after back-to-back defeats but they are now back in the swim after downing the Cowboys in Townsville.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/04/07/analysis-hammer-bashes-down-maroons-door-as-dolphins-shoot-past-a-cowboys-side-firing-blanks/

The impact of harsh laws is particularly felt in the Aboriginal community, with Hayes noting significant over-representation in detention centres, especially in Townsville.

Source: https://westender.com.au/youth-advocacy-centre-backs-reform-in-youth-justice/

The new research from the University of Melbourne, in collaboration with the Australian Institute of Marine Science (Townsville) and the University of Vienna, was published in Sciences Advances earlier this week.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12105583/Chlamydia-like-bacteria-discovered-coral-Great-Barrier-Reef-safe.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

“We cannot allow the safety of Townsville residents to be held to ransom by rogue courts and rogue justices.”

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/you-heard-what-i-had-to-say-miles-stands-by-judiciary-comments-20230218-p5clkl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

Will Brown has launched himself to the top of the Supercars championship standings at the expense of teammate Brodie Kostecki at the NTI Townsville 500.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/motorsport/waters-on-townsville-supercars-provisional-pole-c-11216816