Sunday, October 26th, 2014 |
Also, is Townsville Enterprise on the move, shifting offices down to the CBD? If so, ratepayers had better be on their toes. Astonisher Iditor Pinocchio Heywood gets this year’s Baldrick Cunning Plan Trophy for forward thinking, and the ABC has a couple ‘I didn’t mean to say that ‘ moments. But while the weeks momentous… View full story »
Saturday, October 18th, 2014 |
And it seems that The ‘Pie’s effort at a meaningful television commercial promoting Townsville might be paying off, with the strong chance that our favourite son, Thursto, could become the official Face of Townsville. So who will be Lozza Lancini’s new mystery ‘national retailer’ tenant in his soon to be renovated Flinders/Sturt Street property? A… View full story »
Thursday, October 16th, 2014 |
Twin sisters in a Newfoundland Nursing Home were turning one hundred years old. The editor of the local newspaper sent a photographer to take pictures of the 100 year old twins. One of the twins was hard of hearing and the other could hear quite well. On arrival the photographer asked the sisters to sit on the sofa. The deaf sister… View full story »
Saturday, October 11th, 2014 |
And The Magpie scoops The Astonisher again – iditor Lachy Heywood has been on holidays, and The ‘Pie has an exclusive pic of our pioneering iditor at play. On the political front, is Dale Last eyeing off the state seat of Burdekin? And is the age of entitlement really over? Not for Mayor Mullet, who… View full story »
Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 |
Once in a while , a story comes along that defies journalists to even try to embellish it … and such a story came when a rather unpleasant chap, who purported to be a chef but was actually an international male prostitute, killed his Asian transvestite ‘wife’, cooked up ‘some parts of her ‘ and… View full story »
Saturday, October 4th, 2014 |
BUT FIRST, AN IMPORTANT BIT OF HOUSEKEEPING. THE WORDPRESS PEOPLE WHO HOST THIS BLOG, ARE DOING SOME WORLDWIDE SWISHO UPGRADING FROM AROUND 8PM TOMORROW (SUNDAY OCT 6) NIGHT. THIS COULD TAKE FROM A COUPLE OF HOURS TO 24 HOURS, SO IF YOU ARE DELAYING THE DELIGHT OF YOUR WEEKLY READ, PLEASE DON’T THINK THE PIE… View full story »