Other Groups & Committees

Council have a number of other committees and working groups, which are responsible for reporting to Council on specialised matters.

  • Regional Arts Development Fund

    Promotes the role and value of arts, culture and heritage as key drivers of diverse and inclusive communities and strong regions.
  • Art Acquisition Working Group

    Advises the appropriate Committee of Council in respect of the acquisition of artworks for inclusion in the City of Townsville Art Collection.
  • Street Art Working Group

    Provides advice related to street art initiatives in Townsville. Recommendations are informed by outcomes within the Street Art Activation Framework.
  • Audit & Risk Committee

    Provides an independent forum where representatives of Council and independent specialists work together to fulfil specific governance responsibilities.
  • Animal Management Reference Group

    Assists Council’s Environmental Health and Regulatory Services Team with the development of animal management policies and practices.