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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,...
RIVERWAY MOVIE NIGHTS RETURNS WITH EPIC TAILS
Travel back in time to ancient Greece as Townsville City Council’s Riverway Movie Nights screens the animated family-friendly movie Epic Tails. The free movie night is held on the third Friday of each month and returns to Riverway Oval this Friday from 6.30pm. The...
WORK STARTS ON NATURAL DRAIN AT BUSHLAND BEACH
A drain corridor in Bushland Beach is being transformed into a living waterway as Council works to improve the quality of water flowing to the Great Barrier Reef. Work has started on creating a replica of a natural self-regulating ecosystem that requires minimal...
NAIDOC WEEK
This week we celebrate National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Week. It's a week for all Australiana's to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The week offers...
THRIVING WITH PURPOSE
Come to be inspired and supported to follow your hopes and dreams. Create a Vision board of your goals for the future you want and ways forward. After inspiration and motivation from author and speaker Dr Amanda Nickson, you will plan and make a Vision Board or...
SMART WATERING MAKES EVERY DROP COUNT DURING THE DRY SEASON
When it comes to watering a lawn during the cooler months of the dry season, lawns and gardens do better when they are watered less. That’s the message that Townsville City Council is spreading with a dry season water conservation campaign. Townsville’s climate is...