Port of Townsville named Australia’s Port of the Year for 2024
Port of Townsville named Australia’s Port of the Year 2024, celebrating its $1.6B expansion, sustainability efforts, and key role in North Queensland’s economic growth.
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Port of Townsville named Australia’s Port of the Year 2024, celebrating its $1.6B expansion, sustainability efforts, and key role in North Queensland’s economic growth.
Enter the 2025 Royal Queensland Beer Awards and celebrate Australian brewing excellence!
Props Youth Theatre shines with Snow White and the Santa Clause this December!
Discover the inspiring stories of volunteers making a difference in aged care and community services ahead of International Volunteer Day.
What’s Happening? Commercial drone operators can now benefit from faster airspace authorisations at Broome, Cairns, Coffs Harbour, Essendon, Hobart, and Melbourne airports, following the Automated Airspace Authorisations Trial (AAAT) expansion. The initiative, launched by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and Airservices Australia in May 2021, streamlines access to controlled areas, enhancing efficiency for eligible operators. Why It Matters? The AAAT is a game-changer for Australia’s drone industry and airspace management. It allows commercial operators to access restricted airspace more efficiently while maintaining safety. This development supports innovation, reduces administrative burdens, and contributes to the growth of the commercial drone sector. Local Impact The trial’s inclusion of airports like Hobart and Cairns opens new opportunities for local drone operators, encouraging technological advancements and business
Fuel For Schools Ltd secures a Queensland Country Bank grant to expand its vital breakfast program in Townsville.
Affordable and thriving, Townsville’s property market sees 6.6% growth this quarter.
Townsville Mayor suspended: Troy Thompson earns $250K while off duty. Paul Jacob steps in, pledging transparency and community focus.
Legacy, competition, and $16,000 on the line in the North Queensland Cup at Townsville Showgrounds.
Meet Gabrielle Penaluna, 16, winner of the 2024 Theodore Kuchar Scholarship at the Australian Festival of Chamber Music.
Port of Townsville named Australia’s Port of the Year 2024, celebrating its $1.6B expansion, sustainability efforts, and key role in North Queensland’s economic growth.
Enter the 2025 Royal Queensland Beer Awards and celebrate Australian brewing excellence!
Props Youth Theatre shines with Snow White and the Santa Clause this December!
Discover the inspiring stories of volunteers making a difference in aged care and community services ahead of International Volunteer Day.
What’s Happening? Commercial drone operators can now benefit from faster airspace authorisations at Broome, Cairns, Coffs Harbour, Essendon, Hobart, and Melbourne airports, following the Automated Airspace Authorisations Trial (AAAT) expansion. The initiative, launched by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and Airservices Australia in May 2021, streamlines access to controlled areas, enhancing efficiency for eligible operators. Why It Matters? The AAAT is a game-changer for Australia’s drone industry and airspace management. It allows commercial operators to access restricted airspace more efficiently while maintaining safety. This development supports innovation, reduces administrative burdens, and contributes to the growth of the commercial drone sector. Local Impact The
Fuel For Schools Ltd secures a Queensland Country Bank grant to expand its vital breakfast program in Townsville.
Affordable and thriving, Townsville’s property market sees 6.6% growth this quarter.
Townsville Mayor suspended: Troy Thompson earns $250K while off duty. Paul Jacob steps in, pledging transparency and community focus.
Legacy, competition, and $16,000 on the line in the North Queensland Cup at Townsville Showgrounds.
Meet Gabrielle Penaluna, 16, winner of the 2024 Theodore Kuchar Scholarship at the Australian Festival of Chamber Music.