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    Entertainment 7 days

    Settle in any day of the week for classic pub favourites and a warm local atmosphere in the heart of Burdell, North Shore. Your neighbourhood pub reimagined, the North Shore Tavern ticks every box with multiple dining areas, airconditioned or alfresco, as well as a beer garden and sports bar with Townsville’s Largest sports screen

    With something for everyone, we’ve got you covered every day of the week! Test your knowledge with our exciting trivia nights, grab a chance to win with our meat tray raffles, catch all the UFC main events and fight nights live, and enjoy live sports on our big screens. Plus, don’t miss out on our APL poker tournaments! See you at the Tavern!

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    MELBOURNE CUP

    Unleash the excitement at the North Shore Tavern for Melbourne Cup 2024!🐎✨
    Savour a delightful 2-course set meal (entree and main) for just $59 per person, or indulge in our 3-course set meal (with dessert) at just $65 per person. Plus, your attendance automatically qualifies you for an exciting Lucky Door Prize giveaway. Enjoy the added bonus of live music by Jimmy James starting at 2:30pm and join us for a day of fantastic food, music, and surprises! 🍽️🎶
    On the day:
    * The Great Race, live, large & vibrant on Townsville’s Largest Sports screens
    * Full TAB facilities kicking off at 10:00am
    * Fashions on the Field/Best Dressed
    * Sweepstakes
    * All day wood-fired pizzas + Limited lunchtime menu
    Join us for a memorable Melbourne Cup experience! 🏆👒
    Set Course Menu:
    Entrée:
    Prawn cocktail with cocktail sauce and fresh oysters
    Main:
    Soy honey pork chop with creamy mash and baby carrots
    OR Pan-seared barramundi with sweet potato mash, char grilled broccolini, and lemon butter sauce
    Dessert:
    Deconstructed cheese cake
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    Got an uncanny knack for recalling obscure Simpsons quotes, naming Aussie cricket captains, and rocking ’80s pop culture knowledge? With cash, venue vouchers, and glory up for grabs, it’s your chance to show off your utterly useless but impressively accurate knowledge and reign supreme.

    Join us on Tuesdays with our hosts, Matt & Ryan, in the Sports Bar. 7pm start! $250 worth of prizes up for grabs every week.

    LIMITED to teams of 6 people only.
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    Join us every Wednesday night for our weekly poker tournament, hosted by APL Poker, where you can experience the thrill of the game in a friendly and social environment.
    With a 6:30pm registration for a 7pm start, a $35 buy-in, and a guaranteed prize pool of $750, there’s plenty of action to be had.
    And that’s not all! Stay tuned for our monthly Big Bounty game, where you can expect even more excitement and surprises. So grab a beer, gather your fellow poker enthusiasts, and let’s celebrate the game of poker in style.
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    The North Shore Tavern is a premium, Ultimate UFC Venue.

    There’s nothing like a fight night at the North Shore Tavern! Come and watch UFC live on the giant sports screen with all your MMA obsessed mates. Because it’s not the best sports bar in town if it doesn’t have UFC! Free entry for all Fight Night & Main Event UFC at North Shore Tavern, Townsville.

    Free entry for all Fight Night & Main Event UFC at North Shore Tavern, Townsville.

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    As a new business in the community, we are committed to supporting local initiatives and building strong relationships with our neighbours. We are excited to work with Norths Rugby League Inc to help promote the sport of rugby league and bring our community together.

    Roll up every Friday evening & Sunday arvo for you chance to take home some tasty meat trays. All proceeds go to providing the opportunity for local children, irrespective of ability or background, to learn the game, play the game and love the game of Rugby Leagueus.

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     Join us at North Shore Tavern every Thursday from 7pm for Hit That Hit Musical Bingo!

    It’s not your typical bingo game – we’re dropping beats, not balls. Prepare to unleash your love for quizzes and the music biz in an exhilarating evening of fun. Best of all, entry is free, and there are fantastic prizes to be won. Head over to the sports bar, grab a drink, and take a seat. Get your Musical Bingo Card and listen closely as our host plays an array of songs. You’ll have 45 seconds to mark your card and if you manage to get two lines of songs, you’ll be walking away with a prize. It’s as easy as that!
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    Get ready to play Jag the Joker every Friday at the North Shore Tavern Sports Bar for your chance to win cold hard cash! The jackpot increases by $100 each week if the joker is not revealed. 

    Join us from 4pm, and the draw will take place at 6pm. Entry is simple – just make any purchase in the sports bar to participate. 

    T&Cs apply. Winner must be present. See staff for more details. Drink responsibly

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    We are excited to introduce our Community Beer Tap initiative!

    Each month, we will select an organisation to be the recipient of our Community Beer Tap. Throughout the entire month, North Shore Tavern and CUB breweries will donate $1 to the chosen organisation from every sale!
    It’s a wonderful opportunity to support local causes and make a positive impact together! If you know of any worthy groups, please let us know or encourage them to get in touch with us. Together, let’s make a difference in our community, one schooner at a time!

    Join us every Sunday from 2-5pm for a fantastic afternoon of live country and blues music in the Beer Garden! Sunday Sessions at North Shore Tavern brings the spotlight to some of Townsville’s & FNQ’s most talented music performers. 
    Relax and unwind with family and friends, surrounded by beautiful views of The Green, and beyond. It’s the perfect way to wind down your weekend and embrace the chilled vibes and good tunes.
    Keep an eye on our social media to see who will be taking the stage each week! Don’t miss out on this incredible musical experience. See you there! 
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