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- 1 2 3 Gillespie, Eden (25 March 2024). "Backed by 5G truthers, exiled from One Nation, banned from parliament – now Troy Thompson looks set to be Townsville's mayor". The Guardian.
- 1 2 3 4 MERRITT, Rachael (31 May 2024). "State, local government leaders call for Townsville mayor Troy Thompson to stand down over false details of military service". Australian Broadcasting Commission. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ↑ MERRITT, Rachael (27 March 2024). "Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill formally concedes election defeat to Troy Thompson". Australian Broadcasting Commission. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ↑ CHOMICKI, Chloe (5 June 2024). "Townsville councillors move no-confidence motion as Mayor Troy Thompson refuses to resign, takes leave of absence". Australian Broadcasting Commission. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- 1 2 SIMMONS, Cameron (29 August 2024). "Townsville Mayor Troy Thompson fails in bid to appoint personal advisor". Australian Broadcasting Commission. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ↑ CHOMICKI, Chloe (5 September 2024). "Queensland government to appoint advisor to assist embattled Townsville City Council". Australian Broadcasting Commission. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Garvey, Cas; Burns, Christopher; Bates, Cameron (26 April 2024). "Troy Thompson, Townsville mayor pressed on military claims during Anzac week". Townsville Bulletin. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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- ↑ "Townsville mayor sets the record straight on inflated military service claims". 9now.nine.com.au. Retrieved 31 May 2024.