Man dies after Cairns apartment fire, neighbours leap to safety
A man has died from extensive burns after a fire tore through a Manoora apartment block. Neighbours describe leaping from balconies to escape the fast-moving blaze. Read the full story.
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Ultimate Guide to Townsville New Year's Eve 2024
Your complete guide to celebrating New Year's Eve in Townsville. Find times for family and midnight fireworks, event locations, transport tips, and essential road closures for a safe and spectacular night.
Neighbour saves baby from Bellambi house fire
A quick-thinking neighbour in Bellambi crawled through thick smoke to rescue an 11-month-old baby from a burning house. The infant was taken to hospital in a stable condition.
Suspicious fire damages new Langford home, police probe
A brand new, vacant home in Langford was damaged in a suspicious early morning blaze. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
Suspicious Fire in New Langford Home Under Investigation
A newly built Spencer Road home in Langford was damaged by a suspicious fire early Monday. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Two dead in devastating Herne Hill house fire
A man and woman have died following a devastating house fire in Herne Hill, Geelong. Emergency services responded to the blaze on Sunday morning.
Cairns apartment fire leaves man fighting for life
A man is fighting for life after a severe apartment fire in Cairns. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Sheridan Street. Read the latest on this developing story.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 31°C, Low UV Alert
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny skies, a top of 31°C, and light winds. Plan your day with our detailed local weather update.
Man in 70s injured in Townsville unit fire
A man in his 70s is being treated for injuries after a fire broke out in his Garbutt unit. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services responded to the scene. Read the latest details.
Balgownie's 45-year Christmas lolly run tradition
For 45 years, Fire and Rescue NSW Balgownie crews have traded Christmas Eve for a festive lolly run on a vintage fire truck, bringing joy to the suburb's children. Discover the heartwarming local tradition.
Hamilton Hill retirement village fire guts home on Christmas
A Christmas morning fire at a Hamilton Hill retirement village gutted one home and damaged two others. Two residents hospitalised for smoke inhalation. Police seek information, offering rewards up to $25,000.
Riverwood unit fire forces two women to jump from balcony
Two women were injured after jumping from a balcony to escape a suspicious fire in a Sydney unit block. Police have established a crime scene as investigations begin.
Iconic Christmas Trike Spreads Joy in Townsville Streets
Townsville's iconic Christmas trike is back, delivering festive cheer and free lollies across the city. Discover the heartwarming story behind this local tradition.
Surry Hills Pub Fire Disrupts Sydney Light Rail Services
A blaze at the popular Dove and Olive pub in Surry Hills forced evacuations and halted light rail services. No injuries reported as firefighters extinguish the roof fire.
Townsville Magistrates Court hearings for December 23
A detailed look at the cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Tuesday, December 23, including charges of assault, drug possession, and theft. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Hume Highway closed after truck fire near Yass, NSW
A B-double truck carrying lithium-ion batteries caught fire on the Hume Highway near Yass, closing the road in both directions. Motorists face 90-minute delays. Stay informed and avoid the area.
Boy, 8, saves family from Townsville house fire
An eight-year-old Townsville boy is being praised for his quick thinking after waking to a smoke-filled bedroom and alerting his family to a house fire. Read his heroic story.
Firefighters' urgent Christmas warning for Townsville
Townsville firefighters warn of Christmas fire dangers from cooking and lithium batteries. Learn their crucial safety tips to protect your home this holiday season.
Townsville Magistrates Court results for Friday, December 19
A summary of cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, December 19, including outcomes for traffic, theft, and assault charges. Read the full list of appearances and results.
Townsville's Heritage Exchange to Shut After 30 Years
A beloved Townsville institution, The Heritage Exchange, is closing its doors after three decades. Discover the story behind its legacy and what's next for the iconic building.
Cairns CBD evacuated after car park fire
A vehicle fire in a Cairns CBD car park forced evacuations and brought emergency services to the scene. Read the latest on the incident and its impact.
Townsville Magistrates Court cases for Wednesday, December 17
A summary of all matters heard at the Townsville Magistrates Court on Wednesday, December 17. From traffic offences to theft, see who faced the magistrate.
Four jump from windows in Cooks Hill unit fire, five hospitalised
Twelve people evacuated after a fierce fire tore through a Cooks Hill unit block. Four residents jumped from windows to escape, with five taken to hospital. Read the latest from the scene.
Two fight for life after Spring Hill apartment fire
An elderly man and a younger woman suffered life-threatening burns in a fierce apartment fire on Water St, Spring Hill. Fire crews made a daring rescue. Read the latest on the investigation.
Townsville Magistrates Court Cases for Tuesday, December 16
A summary of all matters heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Tuesday, December 16. Details on assault, drug, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local justice.
Bread Fire Buns Combust at Wallington Brewery
A Geelong brewery faced an unusual emergency when bread buns spontaneously combusted. Firefighters were called to the scene. Read the full story.
Fire breaks out under Cunningham Pier in Geelong
Emergency services rushed to Geelong's Cunningham Pier after a fire ignited underneath the structure. The blaze was brought under control, with no injuries reported. Read the full details.
Townsville District Court rulings for December 8 detailed
A Townsville District Court sitting on December 8 saw multiple offenders sentenced for serious crimes including assault and drug trafficking. Read the full list of outcomes.
Townsville Magistrates Court cases for Monday, December 8
A summary of Monday's proceedings at Townsville Magistrates Court, detailing charges including assault, drug possession, and traffic offences. Read the full list of appearances.
Goa nightclub fire kills 23 in suspected cylinder blast
A devastating fire at a nightclub in Goa's Arpora has claimed at least 23 lives, including tourists. The blaze, suspected to be caused by a cylinder blast, highlights ongoing safety concerns in India. Read the full report.
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