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CITY LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR TRAINING
Citylibraries to temporarily close doors as staff undergo training Townsville libraries’ doors will be closed to the public this Thursday as Council staff undergo training. Mayor Troy Thompson said the Citylibraries closures would enable the city’s three libraries’...
PARALYMPICS GAMES STREAMED AT STRAND
Catch all the action of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on the big screen as Townsville goes LIVE at Strand Park. The Paralympic Games kicks off on Thursday and runs until Sunday September 8, showcasing the world’s best athletes with a range of disabilities. Council,...
FATHERS DAY MEMORIAL
Townsville City Council’s annual Father’s Day Memorial is back this Saturday from 8:30 am to 10 am at Belgian Gardens Cemetery. Division Three Councillor Ann-Maree Greaney said the memorial ahead of Father’s Day was a special ceremony, providing a safe and inclusive...
STRENGTHEN YOUR MARRIAGE
Marriage is a beautiful journey filled with love, challenges, and growth. As we celebrate Marriage Week, it's a perfect time to reflect on the importance of this sacred bond and take steps to strengthen our relationships. Whether you've been married for decades or are...
BASKETBALL COURT ART COMP
Get in the zone for basketball court art comp Aspiring artists from across Townsville can now enter to have their designs painted on the basketball half-court at Kirwan’s Willowbank Park. The competition is open until September 17, with the winning design being...
JEZZINE BOARDWALK UPGRADE
Jezzine Boardwalk upgrade starts August 26 One of Townsville’s most well-used pathways is getting a facelift as work starts on the Jezzine Boardwalk platform decking upgrade. The decking upgrade will be delivered in stages to allow the full boardwalk to be open before...
BOOK WEEK ACTIVITIES
Find family fun with Townsville’s Children’s Book Week activities Discover the magic of stories with the whole family this Children’s Book Week at Townsville City libraries. Children’s Book Week is an initiative of The Children’s Book Council of Australia. To...
NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR SPORTSTAR AWARDS
Nominations now open for NQ Sportstar Awards If you know a Townsville sports champion now is the time to nominate them for the 2024 North Queensland Sportstar Awards. The awards are the longest-running and most widely recognized sports awards in regional Queensland,...
RURAL WOMEN JOIN NATIONAL SURVEY
CheekyMac Productions is seeking 1,000 women from rural, regional, and remote Australia to participate in a survey for their documentary Rural Daughters. This feature film will explore the unique challenges and successes of these women. The survey, in...