Townsville
Americannoun
noun
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The last fatal attack offshore between Townsville and Cairns was in 1990, he said.
From Barron's ● May 24, 2026
The sharks were kept in large, temperature-controlled tanks at the Marine and Aquaculture Research Facility Unit at James Cook University in Townsville.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 21, 2026
Dyer grew up in a place called Townsville and displayed a performative streak early on thanks, in part, to her father, a lawyer, who moonlighted as a musical performer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2025
He also urged all residents located in the so-called "black-zone" of the floods - which includes six Townsville suburbs - to not return home, due to the ongoing threat posed by the nearby Ross River.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2025
When the first court was held on December 27th, 1873, it was to deal with the charge of stealing a goat from Townsville.
From Early Days in North Queensland by Palmer, Edward
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