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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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ANZAC DAY 2026

Join us at North Shore Tavern this ANZAC Day, April 25 🌹

We’ll be open from midday, with Two Up from 2pm to 5pm. Settle in, catch up with mates, and be part of a great afternoon. For every Great Northern Super Crisp sold during Two Up, we’ll donate $1 to Legacy Australia.

🔥 Beer garden BBQ from $15 – Lamb rolls, bacon and egg rolls, and sausage sandwiches

🎖 A small thank you to those who’ve served – Enjoy a complimentary schooner of Great Northern with any main meal for all servicemen and women*

Lest we forget.

T&Cs apply. The North Shore Tavern practices the repsonsible service of alcohol. Choose to DrinkWise. 🌺

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Think you’ve got a memory for the obscure and the impressive?

From Simpsons quotes to Aussie cricket captains and everything in between, this is your chance to put that oddly specific knowledge to good use. With cash, venue vouchers and bragging rights on the line, it’s game on.

Join us every Tuesday in the Sports Bar with your hosts Matt and Ryan. Kicks off at 7pm, with $250 worth of prizes up for grabs each week.

Limited to teams of 6 people.

Join us every Wednesday night for our weekly poker tournament, hosted by APL Poker.

Enjoy the thrill of the game in a relaxed, social setting with plenty of action throughout the night.

Registration from 6:30pm for a 7pm start. $35 buy in with a guaranteed $750 prize pool.

Keep an eye out for our monthly Big Bounty game, bringing even more excitement to the table.

Grab a drink, round up your crew and we’ll see you at the tables.

Join us every Wednesday night for our weekly poker tournament, hosted by APL Poker.

A great mix of competition and good company, with plenty happening from the first hand to the last.

Registration from 6:30pm for a 7pm start. $35 buy in with a guaranteed $750 prize pool.

Keep an eye out for our monthly Big Bounty game for something a little extra.

Grab a drink, round up your crew and take your seat at the table.

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

Join us every Friday evening and Sunday afternoon for your chance to take home some quality meat trays.

All proceeds go towards giving local kids the opportunity to learn the game, play the game and love rugby league, regardless of ability or background.

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. Get ready for a fun night of music, quick thinking and a bit of friendly competition.

Entry is free and there are plenty of prizes up for grabs. Head into the sports bar, grab a drink and take a seat.

You’ll get a Musical Bingo card and as the songs play, you’ll have 45 seconds to mark them off. Land two lines and you’re walking away with a prize.

Jag the Joker is on 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 isn’t revealed.

Join us from 4pm, with the draw at 6pm. Entry is simple, just make any purchase in the sports bar to be in it.

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

The pool comp is back starting Easter Monday 6th April

Monday nights: Rego from 6:30pm with a 7pm start

Sink a few balls while you sink a few schooners with our singles knockout showdown. Whether you’re a regular on the felt or just keen for a hit, this one’s for you

$5 entry gets you in. Winner takes the purse, runner up walks away with a venue voucher.

Join us every Sunday from 2pm to 5pm for a laid back afternoon of live country and blues in the Beer Garden.

Sunday Sessions at North Shore Tavern puts the spotlight on some of Townsville and FNQ’s most talented performers.

Settle in with family and friends, take in the views over The Green and beyond, and ease into your Sunday with good tunes and an easy going atmosphere.

Keep an eye on our socials to see who’s taking the stage each week. We’ll see you there.