IT WAS once a railway bridge travelled daily by freight trains, and now it is a mass underwater grave, with no hope for rescuers.
MAJOR grocery suppliers are in contact with the State Government and will initiate airlifts if reserves of essentials such as batteries, tinned food and pasta start to run low in North Queensland.
CRYING crim Matthew Theeuf has been ordered to grovel back to the boss who fired him three times in two years, or risk a heftier sentence.
POLICE are on the hunt for two men suspected of a daylight property crime spree in Idaliaelectrical goods and other small items.
TOWNSVILLE war veterans are set to receive free public transport across the city with a new travel pass.
HE might only be a bright spark from Tully, but Lorenzo Sipi has a touch of Brazilian bravado about him that the North Queensland Fury need.
STOP Corey Williams and the Tigers' revival will flatline, says Townsville's Rosell Ellis.
TOWNSVILLE'S recruitment market is moving into high gear as businesses seek to secure permanent skilled staff in response to market conditions, says recruitment company Hays.
AUSTRALIA'S Defence Force has begun acquisition of land at Rasmussen where it will spend $30 million to develop almost 900 homes, 300 of which will house troops from a 750-strong battalion to arrive in Townsville this year.
WHILE residents are enjoying their newly-unwrapped presents, police are hoping to wrap up some of the region's unsolved crimes.
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IT'S hard to comprehend the scale of the flooding down in the south east corner.
Some horrific footage of cars being washed away near Chalk Drive in Toowoomba, which shows just how quickly the water rose | Uploaded by YouTube user whitelightbringer
The boys look at the benefits of new Cowboys signing Ben Jones, the Crocs push towards a NBL title and the Fury looking to blood some under-utilised players in this week's Wide Web of Sports
Townsville troops posted in Afghanistan and East Timor send their love and Christmas wishes back home
Christmas messages from opening night of Stable on the Strand for 2010 | Video: SUZANNE LOWE
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