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Ephemera 2025 prize winners announced
Ephemera 2025 prize winners announced

North Queensland artists Marion Gaemers and Lynnette Griffiths have won Ephemera’s $10,000 Artistic Excellence award for their artwork Killers.

21 July 2025
King tides expected from Wednesday

Council is encouraging residents in low-lying areas to take precautions ahead of king tides expected from tomorrow.

22 July 2025
Full Year Report outlines Council 2024/25 achievements

Council’s achievements during the final quarter of the 2024/25 financial year have been noted in the Full Year Report at this week’s Ordinary Meeting.

18 July 2025
Switch to eNotices and win

Making one simple switch as a Townsville homeowner can give you the chance to win a $250 Visa gift card – and you can do it from home.

18 July 2025
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