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RATE THEIR NEIGHBOURHOOD AND WIN
Townsville City Council's Liveability Study is back for 2022! Townsville City Council has launched its latest Rate Your Neighbourhood liveability study to find out how the community views their suburbs. Residents from all of Townsville’s 88 suburbs will be asked to...
HUNDREDS TO BENEFIT FROM REFURBISHED SPORTING FIELD AT HEATLEY PARK
Hundreds of junior touch football players will run onto the newly returfed field at Heatley Park later this month. Townsville City Council has finished extensive work to improve the playing surface and make it more usable for sporting clubs. The Rum Runners Touch...
CLEAN ENERGY TO FUEL COUNCIL CARS
Clean energy is powering the three newest cars in Townsville City Council’s light passenger fleet as the first step towards 70 per cent of Council’s light vehicles being powered by renewable energy by 2026. The new Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and Ford Eclipse are plug-in...
EVALUATION OF THE NATIONAL SCHOOL CHAPLAINCY PROGRAM
The National School Chaplaincy Program (NSCP) supports the wellbeing of students and school communities through pastoral care services and student support strategies in over 3000 school communities nationally each year.School Chaplains in our community play a huge...
SUNDAY SPOTLIGHT: LIFELINES OUT OF THE SHADOW WALK
Tragically, over 3,000 Australians lose their lives to suicide every year. These people are our family, friends and loved ones. Join us to walk on World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10) to remember those we’ve lost to suicide, and raise funds to provide crisis...
MV YWAM PNG RETURNS TO AUSTRALIA AFTER SUCCESSFUL DEPLOYMENT TO PNG
After delivering more than 1.94 million health and training services in Papua New Guinea (PNG) since 2010, and after an incredibly difficult season with many dynamic parts, YWAM Medical Ships - Australia & PNG (YWAM MS) is continuing to expand its capacity in the...
TOWNSVILLE SENIOR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS NAMED
Two of Townsville’s most outstanding seniors have been recognised for their commitment to community with Townsville Senior of the Year awards today. Betty Sayce and Anthony Hallo were awarded at today’s Seniors Luncheon event after being nominated for their dedication...
CONSTRUCTION TO START NEXT WEEK ON THE NEW EAST END BOARDWALK
Work on a new 5m-wide, 280m-long boardwalk and associated works to increase connectivity and drive business along Ross Creek will start next week. The boardwalk fronting Ross Creek is a key project for Townsville City Council to take advantage of our waterways and...
CELEBRATING AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE WEEK 2022 AND AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE: A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME
Australian Wildlife Week was established by the Australian Wildlife Society in 2019 and is celebrated across the country during the first week of October to encourage a positive relationship between humanity and nature. Unfortunately, due to direct anthropogenic...