November
Flinders St will come alive with a packed calendar of Christmas activities and entertainment in December.
Townsville Local Disaster Management Group chair Mayor Cr Jenny Hill said this week’s Exercise Trojan Horse (Wednesday) would be one of the biggest joint disaster exercises ever conducted in the city.
A complete overhaul of The Strand’s much-loved Water Park is a step closer with the Townsville City Council naming Whitewater West as the winning contractor for the project.
The Mayor’s Christmas Tree Appeal received a welcome boost today thanks to a race down the aisles of Woolworths in the CBD.
Restrictions on recreational boat use on Black Weir on Ross River have been tightened further to protect the public from an increased threat from submerged hazards.
Townsville’s CBD has receive a splash of tropical colour as the Christmas Corals ‘yarn-bombing’ display is installed in Flinders Street ahead of the festive season.
A complex engineering and environmental project to remediate a major erosion problem on the banks of Ross River is nearing completion on time and on budget.
The Townsville City Council recorded a third straight surplus and delivered a big program of projects and services across the city in the 2014/15 financial year.
Townsville City Council will work with neighbouring councils to achieve better outcomes with the processing of green waste across the region.
Carols by Candlelight is still a few weeks away but those already in the festive spirit can get in early to purchase their safe flame candles.
National Skin Cancer Action Week, November 15-21, is a timely reminder for people to protect themselves from the sun this summer.
Parents of Townsville’s newest residents are being encouraged to register their little bundles of joy for the 2016 Welcoming Babies Ceremony to be held at the Riverway Arts Centre on January 31.
Defence personnel at Lavarack Barracks have been digging deep to assist this year’s Mayor’s Christmas Tree Appeal.
Best-selling children’s author and entertainer Andy Jones will join school students from across Townsville next week to encourage more children to read.
Visitors to Townsville RSL Stadium may soon see the bigger picture.
Townsville is in line to host a State wide pest animal symposium in the city next year.
Safety measures have been stepped up for recreational boat use on Black Weir on Ross River in response to falling water levels.
Townsville’s development incentives have attracted hundreds of millions of dollars in new projects in the city’s CBD over the past five years and more are in the pipeline.
The Townsville City Council is following through on a commitment to fast track a lease over the preferred site for the driver education and motorsport precinct near Woodstock.
The Flinders Street-Stanley Street intersection has reopened to two-way traffic on schedule as work on an upgrade of underground utilities progresses in the CBD.