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RISING STARS WORKSHOP: ASPIRING MUSICIANS & PERFORMING ARTS YOUTH
Be inspired with hands-on workshops on how to reach your potential! Embark on an exciting adventure in the world of performing arts and channel your passion to create a meaningful impact! Discover the wonder of...
COUNCIL AND KIRWAN STATE HIGH SCHOOL’S BEE-AUTIFUL PARTNERSHIP
Residents were this week able to pick up free ‘Bee Hotels’ thanks to a wonderful partnership between Kirwan State High School and Townsville City Council. Members of the community were welcomed to collect their student-created bee-friendly habitats from 10am on...
COUNCIL RECRUITS MORE STAFF AHEAD OF BUSY EVENT SEASON
Townsville City Council has invited university students, retirees, young people or anyone wanting casual work to apply for a role with Council's support team. Council has several positions needing to be filled ahead of a busy events period for the region. Mayor Jenny...
FINDING STRENGTH AMIDST ADVERSITY: JULIAN’S JOURNEY THROUGH HIDDEN HOMELESSNESS
Amidst the bustling cities of Australia, a silent crisis unfolds—a crisis of hidden homelessness. Today, we share the journey of Julian, a man whose life took an unforeseen turn due to poor health and rising living costs. Julian's story is a testament to the...
A JOURNEY OF RESILIENCE: JOHN’S TRIUMPH OVER HIDDEN HOMELESSNESS
In the heart of Australia's cities, a silent crisis unfolds—a crisis of hidden homelessness (which means they’re staying in severely overcrowded dwellings, refuges, boarding houses, or temporarily living with friends or family) that remains largely unnoticed. Today,...
HELP COUNCIL BRING TOWNSVILLE 2032 LEGACY IDEAS TO LIFE
Council is calling on the Townsville community to have their say on legacy for the region ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Brisbane 2032 Games is expected to deliver over $8 billion in economic and social benefits across the State and...
CHALLENGE GAMES 2023: A SPORTS CARNIVAL FOR DIVERSE ABILITIES
On the 26 and 27 July the Townsville Sports Reserve will come alive with The Challenge Games. With over 1000 children participating this is a unique athletic carnival. Students from all over North Qld from as far south as Mackay, west Mt Isa and north from Mosman. The...
MEET EMMA MEMMA AT RIVERWAY LIBRARY THIS WEEKEND
Join beloved children’s entertainer Emma Memma for a Twirly Saturday Storytime at Riverway Library this weekend. Families are invited to dress up in their brightest orange, pink and green outfits for this special Storytime session from 9.30am to 11am. Community and...
COUNCIL SUPPORTS SCHOOL TREE DAY
Townsville City Council is handing out more than 1,000 native plants to local schools for Schools Tree Day. The plants are supplied from Council’s Wellington Street depot and will be given to 20 schools who have registered for the 28 July event. Community Health,...