All Townsville residents affected by the severe rainfall event are now eligible to dispose of their household disaster waste at any of Council’s Waste Facilities at no charge:

More than 500 Townsville City Council team members are hard at work across the city and suburbs repairing potholes, clearing trees off roads and inspecting infrastructure caused by recent heavy rain, but they need your help:

Council’s Animal Care and Adoption Centre has reopened and is operating as usual. Acting Mayor Ann-Maree Greaney said there was an influx of stray animals that were keen to be reunited with their owners;

𝗧𝗟𝗗𝗠𝗚 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝗽 The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group has moved to stand up:

𝗧𝗟𝗗𝗠𝗚 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝘀 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲𝘀 The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) has moved to alert as rain continues across the region. Read more info:

Celebrate Townsville’s wetland biodiversity and the role it plays for the city’s environmental health this World Wetlands Day:

@MexSprite Hi, There is a plan that needs to be followed when it comes to the Ross River Dam. You can read the Ross River Dam Emergency Action Plan on our website which outlines the process:

Townsville Rugby lovers have scored a huge win, with the city securing the host-rights of four Rugby World Cup matches to be held in 2027. Read more:

Townsville City Council is making wet weather preparations for the city as two tropical lows bring more rain to the region:

A new arena and upgrades to three sporting precincts are the top priorities outlined in Townsville City Council’s submission to the State Government’s 100-day review into Olympic and Paralympic Games infrastructure:

A specialised Dry Tropics nursery responsible for growing tens of thousands of native plants for the region has been renamed after a long-serving Council employee:

Join Gru and the gang down at Riverway Oval this Friday as they welcome a new member to the family in Despicable Me 4:

Townsville homeowners are being encouraged to update their mailing address by January 23 in time to receive February’s rates and utilities notices. Read more,

𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘇𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 Townsville residents can learn how to keep an eye out for yellow crazy ants at a free information session at Bunnings at Fairfield this Saturday:

Townsville City Council is encouraging residents in low-lying areas to take precautions ahead of the king tide expected from this weekend:

Council teams are hard at work across the city and suburbs repairing potholes caused by recent heavy rain, but they need your help. Residents can do their part by informing Council of potholes by using the Snap Send Solve app, more info

Merry Christmas from Townsville City Council. Our page will be monitored intermittently until we are back on Thurs 2 Jan 2025. 𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘂𝘀 𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 on 𝟭𝟯 𝟰𝟴 𝟭𝟬. For more info:

The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) is standing down as the threat from rain and flooding has reduced overnight. The TLDMG is advising that rainfall has eased and river levels are dropping. Read more:

The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) has moved to ‘stand up’ as the potential for localised flooding grows with increasing heavy rainfall expected to continue over the next 12 hours before heading east. Read more:

The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) has been stood up amid heavy rainfall and localised flooding across Townsville. Read more: