Winter Recipes Townsville: 5 Local Seasonal Produce Ideas
Discover five easy winter recipes using fresh citrus, kale and sweet potato from Townsville markets. Build hearty meals with July's peak local produce.
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Townsville's Best Outdoor Pools and Rock Pools for Lap Swimming Are Worth Getting in Early
From the Strand's open-water stretch to hidden rock formations near Magnetic Island, Townsville's outdoor swimming options are quietly among the best in regional Queensland.
Townsville Rezones 85 Hectares for Medium-Density Housing in Bohle Plains
Townsville City Council has advanced plans to rezone 85 hectares of land near Bohle River for medium-density housing.
Townsville Small Business 2026 Budget: Tax and Support Guide
Townsville small business owners: understand wage subsidies, tax deductions and cash flow support in the 2026 budget. What changes affect your hiring and expansion plans?
Behind the Numbers: The Data Statistics and Numbers Behind Townsville's Recovery Story
A closer look at the statistics and data driving Townsville's growth and resilience efforts
Townsville's New Link Road Slashes Commute Times This August
The Bohle Plains Link Road extension, due to open in August, is cutting travel times to Townsville CBD and turning the northern fringe into a practical option for daily commuters.
Townsville Runners Discover Free Weekly 5K and Challenging Castle Hill Routes
From a free Saturday morning 5km at Riverway to a challenging climb up Castle Hill, Townsville has running options to suit every fitness level and every mood.
Townsville Public Transport 2026: $180M Plan Explained
Townsville's $180M rapid transit proposal faces September 2026 deadline. Council weighs public transport overhaul, waterfront development, and emissions cuts affecting 250,000+ residents.
Townsville Unveils 5 Must-See Cultural Exhibitions and Live Programs This Month
New exhibitions and live programs open across the city this month, with practical steps for out-of-town guests to navigate the schedule.
Major Projects Push Townsville's Borders Outward Across Hundreds of Lots
Hundreds of new housing lots are taking shape from Bohle Plains to Idalia, signaling a major bet on the city’s growth as developers race to meet demand.
Townsville's Strand Transforms: New Fitness Programs and Markets Replace Single Events
The Strand waterfront sees new layered programs replace older single-use events as residents seek outdoor routines year-round.
Townsville Battles AI-Generated Images Flooding Government Databases
As AI-generated and duplicated imagery floods government portals, community platforms and flood-resilience databases, Townsville's councils and defence-linked agencies are scrambling to catch up, with mixed results.
Townsville's Hydrogen Hub Ambitions: What Happens Next and the Key Decisions Ahead
As the city looks to diversify its economy and reduce carbon emissions, several key decisions will shape the future of Townsville's hydrogen industry
Women's Sport in Townsville: Teams, Leagues and How to Get Involved
From the Townsville Fire to grassroots netball and AFL, women's sport in North Queensland is thriving and welcoming new participants at every level.
Telstra Outage Cuts Triple-Zero Access, Mobile Service Across Townsville
The July 9 outage disrupted triple-zero access and daily services across the city, leaving locals to manage without reliable mobile connections.
Townsville Families Discover 12 Free Attractions Perfect for Your Visit
Available details on attractions help families organise days around free and accessible options in Townsville.
Breast Screening Townsville: What Research Says in 2026
New evidence supports regular mammography for Townsville women. Discover what local breast screening services offer and how hormone changes affect your cancer risk.