2023

Another super sports weekend as Fire chase championship glory

Council is throwing their support behind the Townsville Fire as they prepare to host game one of the WNBL grand final series this Saturday night.

Riverway Movie Nights presents Pinocchio: A True Story

Riverway Movie Nights are back for the year, with a free screening of Pinocchio: A True Story showing on Friday, 17 March.

Council launches reusables rebate program

Buying reusable nappies, menstrual products and incontinence products will now be able to nab you up to $100 in cash back as part of Townsville City Council’s new reusables rebate program.

Council flying the Townsville Fire flag for finals

Council is throwing its support behind the Townsville Fire’s finals push as the team chases a fourth Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) title.

NQ Indigenous All-Stars to battle league greats

Council will welcome a host of former rugby league stars to take on a team of local legends after partnering with International Legends of League (ILOL) for an event on Saturday 1 April 2023.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream to delight Townsville audiences

Queensland Ballet is set to captivate audiences in Townsville with Liam Scarlett’s whimsical interpretation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Townsville Civic Theatre welcomes dynamic duo Lior and Domini

Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Lior is teaming with emerging artist Domini Forster for Lior & Domini – Animal in Hiding at the Townsville Civic Theatre from 7:30pm on Saturday, 18 March.

Road improvements continue with Fletcher Street upgrade

Townsville City Council is continuing its road improvement program with a full upgrade to a section of Fletcher Street in the city centre.

Cowboys and Townsville Eats combine for season opener

Council is getting behind the North Queensland Cowboys this weekend, pairing a Townsville Eats event with the team’s season opener this Saturday afternoon.

Help Clean Up Australia this Sunday

Step up to clean up with Townsville City Council this Clean Up Australia Day.

Art in Conflict, an Australian War Memorial touring exhibition of contemporary art opens at Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

A major travelling exhibition from the Australian War Memorial, Art in Conflict, brings together 50 contemporary artists, showcasing diverse responses to war.

We’re not kitten around: $50 cats and kittens for adoption at ACAC

Don’t miss the op-paw-tunity to find your new furry best friend for just $50 at Townsville City Council’s Animal Care and Adoption Centre this month.

Register your Neighbour Day event for a chance to win

The community you want starts at your front door, which is why Townsville City Council wants you to register your 2023 Neighbour Day event with 25 $200 vouchers up for grabs to put towards the celebration.

Sign up now to make the most of your grocery shop

Join the Love Food Hate Waste Challenge today to start saving money and our environment.

Townsville gears up for Easter School Holidays

Local businesses, organisations and youth groups are invited to submit their low-cost or no-cost activities for the Easter edition of Townsville City Council’s School Holiday Guide.

New handrails on Castle Hill summit tracks

Townsville City Council is continuing to renew handrails on walking tracks at the summit of Castle Hill, one of the city's most popular visitor attractions.

Hands on approach to aviary tender

Council’s Percival Pacific Andrews bird aviary in Queens Garden will remain in the safe hands of local business Hands on Wildlife after they were awarded a three-year tender.

Townsville Eats back for epic Queensland Reds gameday

Council’s hugely popular Townsville Eats event is back with a bang ahead of the Queensland Reds season opener at the iconic Queensland Country Bank Stadium this Saturday night.

Residential lot approval surge shows confidence in Townsville

Townsville is experiencing a residential lot approval surge with the last financial quarter racking up the second highest quarter of residential lot approval results in the past four years.

Councillors get to grips with next budget

Townsville City Council is embarking on extensive consultation as it lays the groundwork for the next annual budget to be adopted in June.