February

Residents are being urged to drive to conditions and be aware of the effects of heavy rainfall as Council closes a number of local roads this morning.

More than 53 tonnes of items destined for landfill have found new homes in the first two months of the Refindit by Outlook Australia tip shop opening at Townsville City Council's Hervey Range Resource Recovery Centre.

Townsville City Council is reassuring residents that tap water remains safe for use despite temporary discolouration caused by an increase in naturally occurring minerals.

More than 5,000 local sports club members will be able to continue competing with their club house leases renewed at today’s Townsville City Council Ordinary Meeting.

Townsville is officially open for business with councillors today voting to approve a 10-storey, mixed-use residential apartment block at 71 The Strand.

Almost 1,600 trees were planted on Council nature strips across Townsville suburbs in 2025 to green the city and cool suburban streets, all while replacing trees removed across the city for a number of reasons.

Broody birds, sweltering heat and the flood and cyclone risks inherent to North Queensland over summer have once again delivered an exhausting season for Townsville’s volunteer native wildlife carers.

Discover, create and learn new skills with Citylibraries Townsville’s Expert in Residence program.

Council is implementing new operating hours at the Riverway Lagoons to increase community safety at the popular facility.

Townsville City Council has acknowledged the passing of Susan Roberts, a long‑serving community advocate and dedicated contributor to the city’s civic and cultural life.

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery will welcome a significant North Queensland artwork back to Townsville at this week’s launch of In the Heart of the North (Part 2).

Get your fill of world-class art right in the heart of Townsville with the launch of the Townsville City Galleries Exhibition Calendar.

Emerging First Nations artists are celebrating culture and experiencing the thrill of exhibiting in North Queensland’s premier art gallery as part of the Young Indigenous Printmakers program.

Nineteen recruits embarking on new careers have joined one of the city’s largest employers, bolstering the civic workforce dedicated to growing Townsville.

Select Townsville primary school students will soon have the chance to get their hands dirty and grow their understanding of nature through a new school-focused gardening initiative launched by Townsville City Council.

Castle Hill’s iconic and well-trodden walking tracks are getting some much-needed tender love and care over the coming months, paving the way for a better experience for the thousands of daily users.

Mount Low community members, and park enthusiasts from across the city, are encouraged to have their say on the future transformation of Summergold Park.

Townsville City Council has ramped up mowing efforts across the city to combat rapidly growing grass amid weeks of heavy rainfall across the city.

It’s a tail as old as time: an animal up for adoption, a family in need of a furry friend and a love to last the ages.