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Council completing erosion repairs on Horseshoe Bay

Townsville City Council is completing remedial erosion works at Horseshoe Bay following the unprecedented monsoon.
25 local jobs supported through streetscape spruce up

Work is underway to spruce up one of Townsville’s busiest suburban streets – supporting up to 25 local jobs.
Council committed to ending family violence in Townsville

Townsville City Council has begun an 18-month journey to become a White Ribbon Accredited workplace.
School is out for Easter

Townsville City Council’s popular School Holiday Guide is back in time for the Easter school holidays.
Pilot plant in Townsville for recycled water re-use scheme

A pilot plant for the recycled water re-use scheme is operating in Townsville.
Spoiled fur choice!

Townsville City Council will start holding open days at the Animal Shelter to help families find their new fur-ever friend this weekend.
Council crews continuing to assess and repair infrastructure

Townsville City Council crews continue to work around the clock to repair infrastructure damaged by the unprecedented monsoon.
Flood debris and rubbish removed from Townsville’s natural environments

Townsville City Council crews continue to work on restoring the city’s natural environments following the unprecedented monsoon.
Hundreds of residents have their say on Mount Louisa Masterplan

Townsville City Council’s Mount Louisa Community Information Breakfast was a great success with hundreds of residents coming along over the weekend.
Community Council reaches Rollingstone

Division 1 ratepayers will have a chance to ask questions or raise any issues directly with Townsville City Councillors at Community Council tomorrow night in Rollingstone.
Townsville’s long-term economic recovery needs Federal support

Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill is urging the Federal Government to prioritise the city’s long-term economic recovery plan to help the community get back on its feet after the unprecedented monsoon.
Residents invited to free Mount Louisa Community Information Breakfast

Townsville City Council is holding a Community Information Breakfast for the Mount Louisa Open Space Masterplan at High Vista Park this Sunday.
Flood debris removed at Black Weir as part of recovery effort

Townsville City Council is working to reopen one of the most popular areas on Ross River, Black Weir.
Mayor fighting for more support for local businesses

Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill is calling on Federal and State Governments to urgently simplify and streamline disaster assistance for local businesses impacted by the unprecedented monsoon.
Townsville Eats postponed due to wet weather

Tonight’s first ever Townsville Eats has been postponed until next month.
Park upgrade heating up fitness activities in Heatley

The Heatley Park Upgrade tender has been awarded to JMAC Constructions – supporting up to 20 local jobs.
Suburban sewer upgrade to support up to 20 jobs

Townsville City Council has awarded the tender for the Townsville Hospital Diversion Sewer Pressure Main.
Townsville Triathlon Festival racing into new expanded format in 2019

The Townsville Triathlon Festival will double in size with the support of Townsville City Council and it is now expected to inject $1.4 million into the economy.
‘Steaks’ high for Townsville Eats

Excitement is building for the first ever Townsville Eats event being held in the CBD tomorrow night.
Council approves refurbishment of much-loved hotel

Townsville City Council has approved the refurbishment of the historic Seaview Hotel on The Strand.