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Townsville cancer survivor raises $50k in Mystery Box Rally

Townsville's Mark 'Thommo' Thompson, a cancer survivor, has raised over $50,000 for research by completing the epic Mystery Box Rally. His story inspires community support for vital cancer research. Read his incredible journey.

Cancer Risk Warning Over Common Food Preservatives

Australian food regulators urge manufacturers to stop using nitrites and nitrates unnecessarily due to a possible cancer link. Learn which foods are affected and how to reduce your risk.

Matildas star flies home to mum with rare cancer

Australian football star Kyra Cooney-Cross has left Arsenal to be with her mother in Australia after a devastating stage four cancer diagnosis. The football community rallies with support. #Matildas

Chicks in Pink Fun Run returns to Townsville

Townsville's vibrant Chicks in Pink fun run is back on July 28th, uniting the community to raise crucial funds for breast cancer research and support services. Join the sea of pink!

Townsville gets cheeky mention in 2026 lamb ad

Townsville receives a hilarious shout-out in Meat & Livestock Australia's new 2026 lamb ad, sparking local pride and national laughs. Find out why the city is the talk of the country!

Mater Hospital Mould Crisis: A Governance Failure

A cancer ward at Newcastle's Calvary Mater Hospital was kept open for over a year with dangerous mould, prompting calls for an independent public inquiry. Read the full investigation.

Ex-Geelong player details rare cancer fight

Former Geelong footballer Damien Christensen opens up about his diagnosis of a rare appendix cancer and his ongoing recovery. Read his powerful story of resilience.

New $1.6B Pay Deal Cuts Firefighter Health Risks

A landmark $1.6 billion pay deal for Australian firefighters includes critical health protections to combat cancer and heart disease risks. Learn how this agreement safeguards our heroes.

Man threatened driver with meat cleaver in Newcastle

Police release CCTV after a man allegedly entered a car at Newcastle traffic lights and threatened the driver with a meat cleaver. The 20-year-old victim was unharmed. Authorities urge public assistance.

Cancer patient's Airbnb holiday refund refused

A Melbourne mother undergoing urgent chemotherapy fights Airbnb for a refund after her diagnosis forced her to cancel a family holiday. Discover the policy loophole leaving her thousands out of pocket.

Perth family devastated by dual cancer diagnosis

The Turner family from Perth faces an unimaginable crisis after father Mick and 13-year-old daughter Maddie were both diagnosed with cancer in the same week. Read their heartbreaking story and how the community is rallying to help.

Perth family's double cancer diagnosis ordeal

A Perth family's world shattered when their daughter's lingering foot pain was finally diagnosed as bone cancer. Days later, her father received his own devastating diagnosis. Read their heartbreaking story.

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