JUNK FEST

by Claire Gilbert

Inspired by the vibrant spirit of the Katherine Junk Festival, this exciting event on Magnetic Island transforms waste into wonder! Join us for a unique celebration of art, culture, and sustainability, where discarded items become extraordinary sculptures, fashion,...

DISNEY MESSY PLAY

by Claire Gilbert

Townsville Citylibraries are bringing Messy Play back to Maggie these school holidays! Increase your child’s confidence and develop their fine and gross motor skills by exploring fun, sensory and creative Messy Play. This session will feature 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗻𝗲𝘆 themed activities...

HELP COASTAL HEALTH WITH NEW COAST SNAP STANDS

by Claire Gilbert | News & Events

Magnetic Island visitors and residents can do their part for citizen science with two new CoastSnap stands at Nelly Bay and Geoffrey Bay. CoastSnap gives visitors to both locations the chance to snap a photo of the coastline to monitor changes to the beaches. Images...

SUSTAINABILITY HOUSE OPEN DAY TO PLANT A SEED OF CHANGE

by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events

Learn how to integrate sustainability and increase resilience in your home at this weekend’s free Sustainability House Open Day.  The Rowes Bay Sustainability House will throw its doors open from 8.30am on Saturday with free activities for the kids, Rowes Bay Wetland...

KOALAS NET SAFETY GAIN ON BUSY MAGNETIC ISLAND ROAD

by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events

An innovative and cost-effective idea is helping to keep koalas safe on one of Magnetic Island’s busiest roads.Townsville City Council has installed five cargo nets along sections of the recently installed guardrail along Horseshoe Bay Road to help the native animal...