2024
Townsville sports lovers of all ages can boost their International Basketball Association (FIBA) rankings ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics by hitting the streets as part of a series of all-inclusive FIBA 3x3 games and basketball skills camps.
The Chief Executive Officer of Townsville City Council, Dr Prins Ralston has resigned from the Council, effective from Friday 10 May 2024.
Townsville has a new defence against bushfires with Council acquiring a new remotely piloted aircraft system which can carry water drums to difficult-to-reach areas during weather events like bushfires.
More than 80 talented artists are one step closer to winning a Percivals prize after being selected to show in the renowned biennial exhibition.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and their families in Townsville will be able to take part in Auslan Storytime events for the first time with a bilingual story session at Townsville Citylibraries on Auslan Day.
Townsville City Council CEO Prins Ralston has officially sworn in the city’s new Council during a ceremony in front of their family and friends today.
With the region’s extended wet season coming to an end, Townsville City Council will be conducting the first of its hazard reduction burns of the year later this week.
Exhibitors and market stall holders are being called on to register now to be part of the return of Council’s popular Eco Fiesta.
School holiday DIY-ers are being asked to be on the lookout for yellow creepy crawlies in and around their yards in any mulch, soil or construction materials.
North Queensland’s popular biennial agricultural event, NQ Field Days is returning to Townsville this week with the support of Townsville City Council.
Council is urging residents in low lying areas to prepare for potential flooding due to a weekend of higher than usual tides from Friday.
Townsville City Council soars into the future with a brand-new mascot – the mighty bin chicken.
Pets waiting for their furever homes at Council’s Animal Care and Adoption Centre will have children come into the centre to read to them with the Reading to Pets program.
Confetti has settled and concertgoers now have memories to last a lifetime following the phenomenal success of Pink’s epic Summer Carnival tour.
Council has been monitoring dam levels and the forecast for continued wet weather for the city, including the Ross River Dam Catchment. Based on the rain received today the dam may reach levels that may activate the opening of the radial gates later today.
Local content creator Sharynti Allan’s passion for the environment is what led her to enter Townsville City Council’s The Buzz film-making competition in 2022, and with the return of Council’s popular Eco Fiesta and The Buzz later this year, she can’t wait to dust off her camera to defend her first-place title.
Northern beaches residents are being urged to put their green thumbs to good use in planting more than 500 native trees, shrubs and coastal vines as part of Townsville City Council’s community tree planting day this Tuesday.
Townsville City Council has opened the doors to Pink fans after installing three doorways across the city similar to the prop used by the popstar in her Summer Carnival concert.
Council continues to monitor Ross River Dam water levels and will commence a low volume operational release today to return the dam levels to 100 per cent.
Council is getting the party started ahead of Pink’s Summer Carnival concerts with Townsville Beats, a musician trail from The Strand to Central Park.
