The outline of the Lansdown Eco-Industrial Precinct is beginning to take shape, with the construction of various internal roads within the 2,200-hectare precinct well underway, as well as advanced designs for a major intersection upgrade.

Nominations are now open for the city’s 2026 Australia Day Awards, with locals invited to nominate a quiet achiever, humble hero or otherwise outstanding citizen who makes Townsville a better place to live, work and play.

A city-wide call-out has been issued to secure the next cohort of apprentices and trainees needed to build, grow, and maintain future Townsville.

Townsville City Council will formally recognise local rugby league great James "Jim" Paterson for his significant contribution to the game by naming a boardwalk linking the city to Townsville Country Bank Stadium in his honour.

Townsville’s 1 Wing Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC) will be granted Freedom of Entry to the city as part of the Wing’s 75th anniversary celebrations.

Pack your kids’ school holidays full of adventure with Townsville City Council’s School Holiday Guide.

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Castle Hill Road is set to be closed to vehicles for two weeks from tomorrow as contractors work to stabilise a section of rock wall on the iconic hill.

Townsville’s vibrant arts community will take centre stage this week as the 70th Townsville Art Society Awards marks a major milestone in the region’s cultural history.

Works are well and truly underway to stabilise the rockface of the Stanley Street cutting to ensure the safety of road users for years to come.