Collections
Townsville Citylibraries offers collections, reading programs and digital resources for everyone in the community.
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Authors & Contributors
Learn how we acquire books and digital content, our guidelines for donations, and the appropriate channels for submitting works. -
Book Clubs
We support registered book clubs by providing free access to book club sets so groups can read and discuss together. -
Community Languages
Explore our resources so that you can prepare for your International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam, learn a language, or share your community languages. -
eLibrary
Download digital resources, search databases of current information, and read online materials anywhere, anytime. -
First Nations Resources
Explore First Nations culture and history with the Norman B Tindale collection and genealogy resources. -
Library Catalogue
Search for physical and digital books, press, audio, and video across all Citylibraries branches. Sign in to check your loans, renew, reserve and request online. -
Library of Things
Providing a wide variety of leisure and learning items that are free with your library card. -
Memory Care
A collection of material for memory related conditions such as dementia, including practical guides and supportive information for families and caregivers. -
Words for Wellbeing
A list of useful, trusted, self-help resources that have been recommended by health professionals in Queensland.
AusAlert National Test
AusAlert will be ready to use in October, but before it launches, the system needs to be tested across Australia. On Monday 27 July 2026 at 2pm, a test alert will be sent to your mobile device.
Capital Works Program
To keep Townsville growing, Council is actively involved in the delivery of projects to provide vital infrastructure and exciting development opportunities.
Sort and Save
Next trip to the tip save time, money and the environment. Sort it, save it.
Are you fuelling the fire?
Bushfire season is here, and it’s up to all of us to reduce the risk. Let’s work together to keep our community safe.
Bloom Sings Eva Cassidy
Experience the timeless music of Eva Cassidy, brought to life in a heartfelt live performance at Townsville Civic Theatre. Book your tickets now to secure your seats!