Works are underway to bring brand-new playground equipment to The Strand’s Sister Kenny Toddler Park following a huge round of feedback from residents.

Littlies and their loved ones are invited to “get messy” to help usher in the festive season, with Townsville’s Citylibraries next week hosting the final Messy Play session of the year at Freemason’s Pallarenda Park.

One of this year’s biggest box office smashes is coming in hot to Riverway Movie Nights this Friday.

After decades of sitting idle, the 4.5-hectare North Rail Yards site is finally seeing progress, with restoration of heritage buildings and site decontamination well underway.

Drivers will be able to park their ute, sedan or even a sleigh for free in all 2P parking spots in the Townsville city centre this December.

Townsville City Council has proven what’s possible with a little “next life thinking”, turning a weed-infested suburban drain into a thriving waterway ecosystem and nabbing a national sustainability award in the process.

Works to erect a new timber fence alongside Lakeside Drive will commence this week, improving privacy and reducing traffic noise along the busy road.

A local non-for-profit, with a focus on providing practical and compassionate support to individuals and families in the Townsville community facing financial hardship, will headline the 2025 Mayor’s Christmas Appeal.

It’s your last chance to apply for $1000 for your not-for-profit organisation to host an event to celebrate this festive season.

Townsville’s beloved Tip Shop is returning in a big way, with Townsville City Council locking in Australia’s largest waste management Social Enterprise – Outlook Australia to operate the Hervey Range facility.