Saturday, April 29th, 2017 |
Wishful thinking stories about an upturn in the housing market have been the cause of bitter laughter among the city’s property floggers, but The Astonisher has really gone for our funny bone with its latest in-house ad, in a desperate attempt to raise revenue. Water creates steam, which as we know is really wet hot… View full story »
Saturday, April 22nd, 2017 |
Well, she deserves it, but for the Bulletin to suddenly turn bovver boy is unusual. What’s going on, has Bogan suddenly decided she’s a loser? Also, hey gang, it’s join-the-dots time again, or how Queensland Airports Ltd is trying to ‘buy’ a Townsville ticket tax. An interesting legal week … Townsville gets a new judge,… View full story »
Saturday, April 15th, 2017 |
For the first time ever, News Ltd staff have posted a no confidence vote in the company’s floundering management, after metro photographers were sacked across Australia this week. Repercussions for the Townsville Bulletin yet to hit. But The Astonisher is facing it’s own ‘no confidence’ vote from what’s left of its readership, after a week… View full story »
Saturday, April 8th, 2017 |
A popular foundation member and elected board member of the League’s club has been booted off the board for … among other things … supposedly talking to The Magpie. (Gasp!) The ‘Pie reports on the murky tale of Jim Gleeson’s boardroom demise. Also, are the wheels about to fall off the water wagon? Why the… View full story »
Saturday, April 1st, 2017 |
Last Tuesday’s full council meeting was postponed due to the cyclone emergency that thankfully didn’t happen. That was the meeting where the mayor had promised to defend the indefensible about her Indian trip: why the council (read ratepayers) paid for a Townsville Bulletin reporter to tag along. The Magpie will remind madam mayor not to… View full story »