by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
A new memorial to recognise the bravery of Australian soldiers during a key battle of World War II has been unveiled in Townsville today. The Rats of Tobruk were soldiers of an Australian-led garrison that held the Libyan port of Tobruk against the Afrika Corps...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
Townsville City Council is marking the 80th anniversary of the Siege of Tobruk by installing a rose garden memorial to the Rats of Tobruk in front of the Tobruk Memorial Baths. The Rats of Tobruk were soldiers of the Australian-led garrison that held the Libyan port...
by livefm999 | News & Events
The Tobruk Memorial Baths on The Strand have re-opened following an $11.3 million redevelopment. Acting Mayor Mark Molachino said the redeveloped complex included new 50-metre, learn-to-swim and toddler pools as well as an updated filtration system, new shade...
by livefm999 | News & Events
The redevelopment of the Tobruk Memorial Baths on The Strand has achieved another important milestone with earthworks for the replacement 50 metre pool complete and forming-up now underway. Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill said contractors working on the project...
by livefm999 | News & Events
Refurbishments to the Tobruk Memorial Baths are progressing swimmingly with crews making good progress on the upgrades. Works completed include the excavation of the old pool, the first concrete pour for the balance tank and a fresh coat of paint going on the...