June

Council to put down dogs involved in attack

The Townsville City Council will proceed with the destruction of two dogs involved in a savage attack on a man and his pet at Bluewater on Friday.

Works to protect Island boat ramp

Works to protect the Horseshoe Bay boat ramp are underway today ahead of a predicted bumper winter school holiday period.

Emergency markers installed on Castle Hill

A partnership between Rotary Club of Townsville Sunrise and Townsville City Council will benefit walkers and runners on Castle Hill.

Council brings second international street artist to CBD

The walls of a Sturt St building will get a new lease on life thanks to the creative flair of internationally-renowned street artist Tellas.

Works for Queensland delivering local results

Two of the 51 projects funded under the Queensland Government’s Works for Queensland Program have already been completed ahead of the November 30 deadline.

Free Riverway movie this Friday

The weather is cooling down so grab your picnic rug, chairs and blankets and head to Townsville City Council’s free Riverway Movie under the stars this Friday night.

Townsville scores a big budget win with State water package

The Palaszczuk Government’s $225 million Budget commitment for Townsville’s water security was a huge win for the city and the powerful voice of the local community, Mayor Cr Jenny Hill said today.

Trapping campaign targets wild dogs

A ‘howler’ will be used for the first time this year as part of Townsville City Council’s wild dog trapping program, aimed at controlling wild dog numbers in the city’s urban and rural areas.

Confidence boost: City woos Chinese investment

Townsville’s credentials as a city ripe for investment will be highlighted during a visit by a delegation representing the interests of Chinese investors from today.

Pet Expo a family event for furry friends

Pets of all shapes and sizes will flock to Jezzine Barracks this Sunday when the park plays host to council’s annual Pet Expo.

Exhibition examines Australia as an exotic continent

Ever since the 15th Century, when European cartographers began including the contour of Terra Australis Incognita (The unknown land of the south) in their speculative maps of the globe, the continent of Australia has been thought of as an exotic place.

Final stage of Strand Water Park redevelopment to begin

Final touches on the Strand Water Park redevelopment will commence next week.

Colourful mural an interpretation of Townsville's ecosystem

A new colourful, eye-catching mural will be added to Townsville City Council’s street art portfolio thanks to a Brisbane-based artist known as Leans.

Last chance to register for Welcoming Babies Ceremony

Parents of Townsville’s newest residents are encouraged to register their babies for the next Welcoming Babies Ceremony to be held at Townsville Stadium on Sunday, June 25.

Concept plans provide preview of city's bus hub

Conceptual designs for the CBD Bus Hub are now available on line to provide the community with a snapshot of what the new facility will look like.