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STUMP CAMERA INFRASTRUCTURE INSTALLED AT RIVERWAY STADIUM
Riverway Stadium will be able to host more first class and international cricket matches after new state-of-the-art stump camera enabling infrastructure was installed at the grounds this month. Stump cameras are micro-cameras embedded inside one of the three stumps...
A VOTE FOR ACTION ON A GAMES FOR ALL QUEENSLANDERS
Townsville City Council voted at yesterday’s Ordinary Meeting of Council to support the establishment of the Townsville 2032 Legacy Working Group in a bid to actively pursue opportunities for regional communities in the lead up to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic...
TCC NAMED NORTH QUEENSLAND’S LARGE EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR
Townsville City Council has come out a winner at the Queensland Training Awards regional finals at the weekend. Council was named North Queensland’s Large Employer of the Year, while Council employee Holly Sherman was recognised with the Bob Marshman Trainee of the...
BOUNDARY STREET, CHARTERS TOWERS ROAD CLOSE AHEAD OF SUPERCARS
The rubber has hit the road as preparation work kicks up a gear to get the Reid Park track ready for an octane-fuelled weekend of racing for the NTI Townsville 500 next week. Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill said road closures were starting today, and residents travelling...
FREE 15-MINUTE PARKING RETURNS TO TOWNSVILLE CBD
Townsville City Council will continue to support CBD traders by transitioning back to free 15-minute parking in the city from Monday July 18. Mayor Jenny Hill said everyone would be entitled to free 15-minute parking at all 2P parking spots in the city....
THE STABLE GOES BACK TO ITS ROOTS
Over the last 21 years ‘Stable on the Strand’ has been on a journey. We began as ‘The Stable’ at a Church in Mt Louisa (1999 - 2001 which are not included in our 21 years) We became ‘Stable on the Strand’ when the Townsville City Council invited us to move to the...
COUNCIL URGES DOG OWNERS TO PREVENT HEARTWORM
Townsville City Council’s Animal Care and Adoption Centre is seeing an alarming rise in heartworm cases and is urging residents to take preventative measures against the potentially deadly disease. The spaghetti-like worms can grow up to 30cm in length and live in the...
COUNCIL PASSES RECORD BUDGET AMID CONFIDENT GROWTH AND INVESTMENT IN THE CITY
Townsville City Council’s 2022/23 Budget and Operational Plan is delivering a strong economic and social vision to cement the city’s reputation as the capital of Northern Australia. In 2021 Council delivered its Corporate Plan, mapping out its strategy to grow...
NEW NURSERY SPROUTS NATIVE DRY TROPICS GARDENING TRANSFORMATION FOR CITY
A new water wise native nursery been opened by Council as the first step toward transforming the city into a water wise, native oasis showcasing the best of dry tropics planting across public spaces. The initiative is set to support Townsville’s broader water security...