by Kevin Hutchins | May 1, 2024 | News & Events
Thuringowa Park upgrade works underway Another Townsville park is undergoing a makeover with construction well underway on a new playground for Thuringowa Park. The $470,000 upgrade will include new climbing structures, slides, swings and percussion equipment to...
by Kevin Hutchins | Apr 26, 2024 | News & Events, On Air
Australia-PNG Collaboration: 2024 School Dental Program Launched with PNG Patrons While Prime Ministers Anthony Albanese and James Marape honored the friendship between Australia and Papua New Guinea along the Kokoda trail, Mrs. Rachael Marape, wife of PNG’s Prime...
by Kevin Hutchins | Apr 17, 2024 | News & Events
One of Townsville’s most extensive and loved pieces of street art has received a new lease of life, with Brisbane-based street artist Leans touching up his original mural after almost seven years. The mural, titled Mother Earth was commissioned by Townsville City...
by Kevin Hutchins | Apr 15, 2024 | News & Events
More than 80 talented artists are one step closer to winning a Percivals prize after being selected to show in the renowned biennial exhibition. The Townsville-based competition includes three major prizes — the Percival Portrait Painting Prize, the Percival...
by Kevin Hutchins | Apr 15, 2024 | News & Events
Townsville has a new defense against bushfires with Council acquiring a new remotely piloted aircraft system that can carry water drums to difficult-to-reach areas during weather events like bushfires. The drone will be used to support hazard reduction burns across...
