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4 weeks ago | 
townsvillebulletin.com.au | Cameron Bates |Emily Devon
Major flooding is expected in Giru Wednesday evening following moderate to heavy rainfall on Tuesday night. The major flood warning comes just over a month since Giru was last inundated with water which caused significant damage to homes. The Bureau of Meteorology have issued the warning for the Haughton River catchment saying further showers and storms are forecast across the catchment for the next several days.
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2 months ago | 
news.com.au | Shayla Bulloch |Andreas Nicola |Emily Devon |Mikaela Mulveney
List: Road closures, power outagesPhotos: Qld’s wild, wet weatherPolice have issued new warnings to Townsville residents amid the North Queensland flooding chaos. It comes as details have emerged about the death of a woman after the SES boat she was in crashed Sunday morning, and part of a bridge was swept away by floodwaters.
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2 months ago | 
heraldsun.com.au | Nikita McGuire |Natasha Emeck |Cameron Bates |Emily Devon |Cas Garvey
North Queensland residents have endured what has been described as another ‘Night of Noah’ for some with biblical level flooding which included almost 350mm of rain in 18 hours in one area of Townsville. Residents have been warned they face severe and life-threatening flooding after multiple rescues and homes, vehicles and streets were inundated across Townsville.
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2 months ago | 
news.com.au | Nikita McGuire |Natasha Emeck |Cameron Bates |Emily Devon
North Queensland residents have been warned of more severe and life-threatening flooding this weekend after multiple rescues and homes, vehicles and streets inundated across Townsville. Multiple rescue crews were earlier involved in a major search in extremely adverse conditions after reports an elderly woman was seen slipping into murky floodwaters.
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May 12, 2024 | 
cairnspost.com.au | Emily Devon
Those living in the Cungulla area have been asked to conserve water due to a possible broken water main Monday morning. Townsville City Council stated it had crews investigating the problem with action immediately underway to minimise the disruption. The council spokeswoman said Cungulla residents may experience water pressure loss or intermittent supply. It’s been advised residents conserve water limiting to indoor use only and to restrict any outdoor water use until further notice.
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May 12, 2024 | 
adelaidenow.com.au | Emily Devon |Nikita McGuire
Council crews have located two water breaks on the water main leading into Cungulla and have completed repairs on one, with work currently underway to fix the second pipe. Residents are advised that water pressure issues may still occur whilst the repairs are ongoing, and are urged to restrict water use to indoor use only. Council has said the repair works on the second pipe are expected to continue into tomorrow.
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May 12, 2024 | 
ntnews.com.au | Emily Devon |Nikita McGuire
Council crews have located two water breaks on the water main leading into Cungulla and have completed repairs on one, with work currently underway to fix the second pipe. Residents are advised that water pressure issues may still occur whilst the repairs are ongoing, and are urged to restrict water use to indoor use only. Council has said the repair works on the second pipe are expected to continue into tomorrow. For more information and further updates visit the Townsville City Council website.
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May 12, 2024 | 
couriermail.com.au | Emily Devon |Nikita McGuire
Council crews have located two water breaks on the water main leading into Cungulla and have completed repairs on one, with work currently underway to fix the second pipe. Residents are advised that water pressure issues may still occur whilst the repairs are ongoing, and are urged to restrict water use to indoor use only. Council has said the repair works on the second pipe are expected to continue into tomorrow. For more information and further updates visit the Townsville City Council website.
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Apr 19, 2024 | 
adelaidenow.com.au | Emily Devon
A women’s rugby league player labeled as having “unwavering commitment” to her football community has been jailed with a judge noting the woman’s “Jekyll and Hyde” type of behaviour after severely assaulting two women at a pub.
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Feb 8, 2024 | 
townsvillebulletin.com.au | Emily Devon
A Queensland mother has shared the surprising moment she and her daughter, who are currently residing at the Childhood Cancer Support, met with homegrown movie star Margot Robbie. Simone and her 10-year-old daughter, Charlie Lambert who usually live in their hometown of Townsville have spent the last five months at the support centre in Brisbane following Charlie’s devastating second cancer diagnosis.
