Parking in the CBD is changing, which means more parking for workers and all-day users, more free all-day spaces and a new city loop bus and more carparks for shoppers and short-term users. The new parking strategy will come into effect in late 2009. Read more ...

Townsville City Council and the Townsville Bulletin want to see the city dressed in black and white checks to welcome V8 enthusiasts to the Dunlop Townsville 400. Dress up your business for the chance to win some great prizes and show our visitors the best in Townsville retail. Register now! Read more ...

Dog registration helps get pets rescued, returned or given refuge. There are a range of payment methods available and discounts are available for registering your pooch and registration renewal during July, as well as for pensioners and desexed dogs and puppies. Registration... protecting your pet! Read more ...

Come along to celebrate the completion of Western Lions Park in Heatley at a huge family Fun Day on Saturday 4 July from 1pm to 4pm. Read more ...

Are you aged 12 to 25 and want to make a difference for young people in Townsville? Nominate now for the Townsville Youth Council!

Nominations close at 5pm on Friday 3 July. Read more ...

Townsville City Council, through its Creek to Coral initiative, has developed a Draft Water Quality Improvement Plan for Townsville. Interested individuals and groups are invited to provide feedback. Copies of the plan are available from Customer Service or online. Read more ...

A swine flu pandemic has now been declared, and thousands of cases have been confirmed in Australia. It is vital that you take steps to protect yourself against the threat of swine flu. Find out what you can do. Read more ...

Click on this link to find out where road closures are in place. You can also report a pothole or lodge a road maintenance request. Read more ...