EASTER DAWN SERVICE

by Claire Gilbert

Join with others from across Townsville on Easter Sunday, the 5th April as we again gather at 6:00 a.m. at the Panorama space on Castle Hill to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus .  This is the 60th year since the event begun by the Salvation Army.  Today people from...

WALKING TRACKS UNDERGO WORKS

by Claire Gilbert | News & Events

Castle Hill’s iconic and well-trodden walking tracks are getting some much-needed tender love and care over the coming months, paving the way for a better experience for the thousands of daily users. Mayor Nick Dametto said part of Townsville’s identity was woven in...

CASTLE HILL TO RE-OPEN

by Claire Gilbert | News & Events

Castle Hill Road will re-open to vehicles from tomorrow, with Townsville City Council contractors wrapping up slope stabilisation works to a section of the iconic hill. Contractors Shamrock Civil will finalise works on Wednesday, requiring a single lane closure for...

CASTLE HILL ROAD CLOSED

by Claire Gilbert | News & Events

Castle Hill Road is set to be closed to vehicles for two weeks from tomorrow as contractors work to stabilise a section of rock wall on the iconic hill. Acting Mayor and divisional councillor, Ann-Maree Greaney said the Castle Hill works had been moved forward due to...

CASTLE HILL REMAINS CLOSED

by Claire Gilbert | News & Events

Townsville City Council is reminding residents that all walking tracks and roads on Castle Hill remain closed due to dangerous landslips. Acting Mayor Ann-Maree Greaney said residents and visitors were not permitted to access Castle Hill. “Castle Hill’s walking tracks...