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Light Up Townsville Outage – Central Park Boardwalk

Published: Thursday 11 September 2025

Due to technical issues, Council is currently unable to schedule lighting requested for Central Park Boardwalk.

Light up a Council Asset

Townsville City Council has a number of asset lights that can be illuminated to promote a major festival, event, community awareness campaign or holiday. These include:

  • Townsville Sign
  • Wharton Reef Lighthouse
  • Victoria Bridge
  • George Roberts Bridge
  • Old Magistrates Court House
  • Little Fletcher Bridge
  • Central Park Boardwalk.

Submit an online application to place a Light Up Townsville request. Please note that certain criteria have to be met before your request can be approved.

Townsville sign lit up in blue

Townsville Sign

Victoria Bridge lit in red, white and green

Victoria Bridge

Townsville sign lit up in red

Townsville Sign

Old Magistrates Court lit up in red

Old Magistrates Court House

Townsville sign lit up in red and blue

Townsville Sign

Victoria Bridge lit in blue, purple and red

Victoria Bridge

Townsville sign lit up in green

Townsville Sign

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George Roberts Bridge

See below for a list of current and upcoming events celebrated with Light Up Townsville.

Disclaimer: Please note that light up colours may change without notice at Council’s discretion.

Light Up Application Process

Applications can be made up to twelve months in advance. We recommend submitting your application at least one month before your desired campaign start date. Each application is reviewed based on our eligibility criteria. You'll receive the outcome of your application one month before your requested start date.

Lighting of Townsville City Council assets is only available for significant City, State or National events or awareness campaigns that:

  • have a Townsville-wide audience;
  • benefit all Townsville Local Government Area (LGA) residents; or
  • attract at least 2,000 participants; or
  • are of direct significance to Council; or
  • are a national event represented in multiple states.

Light Up the Venue

Queensland Country Bank Stadium is accepting applications to light up the venue in support of community causes. Applications can be made on the Queensland Country Bank Stadium website.