by Claire Gilbert | News & Events
It’s almost that time of year again where Townsville is adorned with flags of festive joy, designed by local children. While Townsville City Council’s Festive Flag competition has become a staple in households across the city, in recent years it has found its way into...
by Claire Gilbert | News & Events
Castle Hill Road will re-open to vehicles from tomorrow, with Townsville City Council contractors wrapping up slope stabilisation works to a section of the iconic hill. Contractors Shamrock Civil will finalise works on Wednesday, requiring a single lane closure for...
by Claire Gilbert | News & Events
The sacrifice made by officers who have lost their lives in service to our community is never forgotten. Each year, vigils, services and marches are held across the land to commemorate National Police Remembrance Day to remember and honour all police officers who have...
by Claire Gilbert | News & Events
Nominations are now open for the city’s 2026 Australia Day Awards, with locals invited to nominate a quiet achiever, humble hero or otherwise outstanding citizen who makes Townsville a better place to live, work and play. The awards, celebrated each year on January...
by Claire Gilbert | News & Events
Townsville City Council will formally recognise local rugby league great James “Jim” Paterson for his significant contribution to the game by naming a boardwalk linking the city to Townsville Country Bank Stadium in his honour. Councillors today voted...
by Claire Gilbert | News & Events
Townsville’s 1 Wing Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC) will be granted Freedom of Entry to the city as part of the Wing’s 75th anniversary celebrations. Townsville City councillors voted unanimously today to approve the Wing’s Freedom of Entry exercise on Saturday, 27...
