by Kevin Hutchins | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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...
by Kevin Hutchins | News & Events
Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and their families in Townsville will be able to take part in Auslan Storytime events for the first time with the new bilingual story sessions at Townsville City libraries kicking off on Auslan Day. The Auslan Storytimes will run...
by Kevin Hutchins | News & Events
Council on the hunt for Eco Fiesta exhibitors Exhibitors and market stall holders are being called on to register now to be part of the return of the Council’s popular Eco Fiesta. The free biennial event centered around sustainability and the natural environment...
