by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) has moved to a ‘stand-up’ posture in response to a positive COVID case having visited Magnetic Island and Townsville last week. TLDMG chairperson Jenny Hill said the change in posture ensured all relevant agencies...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
A third drive-through COVID testing site will open in the carpark of Townsville Stadium at the Murray Sporting Precinct today <1 July> as agencies work together to hasten COVID-19 testing in response to a recent identified case in the community. The site will be...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
Residents in low-lying areas are being encouraged to prepare their properties ahead of king tides expected later in the week. The king tide is expected to reach a peak of 3.81m at 9.15pm on Thursday 24 June. Those living in or visiting areas that may be affected,...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
A career-spanning retrospective of Townsville-based artist Robert Preston will be exhibited for the first time at Perc Tucker Regional Gallery from today. Inner Visions: Observation, Abstraction and Imagination, 1955-2021 is the largest and most comprehensive...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
Crucial disaster management and awareness resources have been developed in several languages, thanks to a collaboration between Townsville City Council and volunteers from the local refugee and migrant communities. These resources include videos, factsheets and...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
Tokyo Olympics hopefuls have one more chance to qualify for the summer games at Townsville’s Festival of Athletics this month. Athletics North Queensland was awarded a $35,000 grant by Townsville City Council last month to help draw more than 7500 participants to the...