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Leighton Smith

Leighton Smith

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Business and Council Reporter, Townsville Bulletin

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  • Heavy rain cuts busy Townsville road, major flooding for Giru

    By Leighton Smith Verified| Townsville Bulletin Verified North Queenslanders are facing more weather-related challenges on Thursday after heavy rain forced the closure of several roads in the region including busy Stuart Drive, while a major flood warning was renewed for the Haughton River, impacting Giru. The Queensland Traffic website warned at 6.30am that heavy rain had led to the closure of Stuart Drive to traffic in both directions between Fairfield Waters Drive and the Bruce Highway, with long delays expected.

    By Leighton Smith Verified · Townsville Bulletin

    Mar. 26, 2025

  • ‘It was smashed’: Stolen car crashes in Richmond

    By Daneka Hill Verified, Leighton Smith Verified, Chris Burns| Northern Territory News Verified TownsvilleDon't miss out on the headlines from Townsville. Followed categories will be added to My News. A 21-year-old man is assisting police with inquiries after he allegedly stole a car from Hughenden and crashed it in Richmond. The car was initially reported stolen from a Moran St, Hughenden address on Friday evening. By 1.20am, the driver and sole occupant had totalled the car at Goldring and Clayton St, Richmond - right around the corner from the Richmond Police Station.

    By Daneka Hill Verified, Leighton Smith Verified, Chris Burns · Northern Territory News

    May. 11, 2024

  • Heavy rain cuts busy Townsville road, major flooding for Giru

    By Leighton Smith Verified| Townsville Bulletin Verified North Queenslanders are facing more weather-related challenges on Thursday after heavy rain forced the closure of several roads in the region including busy Stuart Drive, while a major flood warning was renewed for the Haughton River, impacting Giru. The Queensland Traffic website warned at 6.30am that heavy rain had led to the closure of Stuart Drive to traffic in both directions between Fairfield Waters Drive and the Bruce Highway, with long delays expected.

    By Leighton Smith Verified · Townsville Bulletin

    Mar. 26, 2025

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Townsville Bulletin

Townsville Bulletin is a publishing company based out of 198 OGDEN ST, Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

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