Christmas Together in the Community

Christmas Together in the Community 2025

We made this Christmas special by bringing community organisations together.

Townsville City Council offered funding of $1,000 to not-for-profit organisations to host an event over the Christmas period.

We wanted to hear how community organisations would host a Christmas event to help spread cheer, reduce loneliness, and foster compassion by bringing their communities together.

The successful recipients selected were:

• 99.9 Live FM
• Alice River Community Association Inc.
• Althea Projects – Community Hub
• Althea Projects – Wee Care
• Community Gro Inc – Garbutt
• Community Gro Inc – Rasmussen
• Community Information Centre Townsville Inc.
• Congolese Community Townsville
• Filipino Australian Association of North Queensland
• Kerala Association of Townsville Inc.
• Play Matters Australia – Townsville
• Queensland Youth Connections Indigenous Corporation
• Rollingstone & District Community Association Inc.
• Sharehouse Youth Programs Inc.
• St Alphonsa Syro-Malabar Parish
• St Mary's Indian Orthodox Church Townsville
• St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland – Townsville Men’s Hostel
• St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland – Townsville Volunteer Groups
• The Townsville Chinese Club Inc.
• The Townsville Pentecostal Church Inc.
• Townsville Chamber of Commerce
• Townsville Citizens Band Association Inc.
• Townsville Multicultural Support Group (TMSG)
• Townsville Toy Library
• Women Veterans Network Australia – Townsville