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August

Catch the Matildas on the big screen at Strand Park

Townsville City Council are throwing their support behind Australia’s World Cup campaign with a special watch party at Strand Park for the Matildas quarter-final clash with France from 4-9pm this Saturday.
Water opt-in opens for Townsville homeowners

Townsville ratepayers can now choose the way they pay for their water as Townsville City Council opens the water opt-in period.
Moby Dick story to soar in ISHMAEL at Townsville Civic Theatre

The classic tale of Moby Dick gets a stunning reimagining in Ishmael, which is coming to Townsville Civic Theatre on Wednesday, 16 August.
Townsville shines during huge weekend of events

Tens of thousands of people have filled the streets and stadiums of Townsville for an action-packed weekend of events.
Mayors come together to open Korean War exhibition

Townsville Mayor, Councillor Jenny Hill, was joined by Suwon City Mayor Lee Jae Joon to open the photographic exhibition Korean War, Unforgotten in my Backyard in Townsville on Sunday 6 August 2023.
New rates tool launched for property owners

Townsville City Council is launching a new online tool to help property owners across the city check their rates balance at any time on Council’s website.
Townsville ramps up for huge events weekend

Townsville is bracing for a major weekend of events with events like the Exercise Talisman Sabre Community Day, the NRL Queensland derby double header, and the Townsville Running Festival converging on the city this Saturday.
Beloved kids book series comes to life at Townsville Civic Theatre

Children in Townsville can see the incredible work of beloved Australian children’s author Andy Griffiths come to life when JUST LIVE ON STAGE! comes to Townsville Civic Theatre.