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Adopt A Cat Or Kitten
Don’t miss the op-paw-tunity to find your new furry best friend for just $50 at Townsville City Council’s Animal Care and Adoption Centre...
Magnetic Community News
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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PUBLIC NOTICE
March monthly meeting of MIRRA will be held this Saturday 4th March 10am RSL Hall Hayles Ave, Arcadia All Welcome.
Magnetic Community News
Feb 28, 20231 min read
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Feb 23, 20230 min read
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Expressions of interest are now open for the Stronger Communities Grants programme
The Stronger Communities Programme funds small capital projects that will support and encourage community participation in local projects...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 22, 20231 min read
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Enough is Enough
Editors Note: This campaign is being run by News newspapers & Editors across Queensland - Magnetic Island is a suburb of Townsville, we...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 21, 20231 min read
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BLAST FROM THE PAST
Pictured above: Water pipeline from Townsville to supply Magnetic island with water Locals watch on from the Rowes Bay foreshore as the...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 20, 20233 min read
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Statement to the Magnetic Island Community from MICAN
This MICAN was established in conjunction with the Townsville Hospital & Health Service (THHS) and concerned community members in 2020...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 18, 20232 min read
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Legal help for Queenslanders facing mortgage squeeze
Legal Aid Queensland is encouraging people to talk to their lenders and service providers if they are struggling to make ends meet, as...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 17, 20232 min read
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MIRRA REPORT FEBRUARY '23
41 people attended the February MIRRA meeting held on the 4th Feb at RSL Hall in Arcadia, including Cr Ann Maree Greaney & Travis...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 17, 20233 min read
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Hundreds of tonnes diverted from Townsville landfill
Nearly 300 tonnes of items have been given a new home through Townsville’s Magnetic Island and Hervey Range tip shops in 2022. The weight...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 14, 20232 min read
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Council investigating road pavement between Nelly Bay and Picnic Bay
Pictured above: Road to Picnic Bay prior to walkway being installed 2011. Townsville City Council is continuing to examine solutions to...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 8, 20232 min read
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Council is conducting geological investigations along Nelly Bay Road and Birt Street from Monday 13 February 2023 to address pavement...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The February MIRRA meeting will be held on Saturday 4th February 10am at RSL Hall Hayles Ave Arcadia. In attendance will TCC's Cr...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
To The Magnetic Island Community, today is the last day you can comment on the draft Magnetic Island Tourism Master Plan Draft. To Me……...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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The End of an Era for Island Adventures
Pictured above: Pam Abraham After 30 years of running businesses on the island, Island Adventures P/L has been sold to Markina...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 30, 20231 min read
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Magnetic Island paramedic receives ASM honours during a milestone year
Pictured above: Magnetic Island OIC Kerry Dillon. This year is turning into a major milestone for Queensland Ambulance Service’s (QAS’s)...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 25, 20232 min read
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Ross River Dam update
Picture above: Ross River Dam all gates open during 2019 rain event. Council monitors dam levels as part of normal practice during an...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 18, 20231 min read
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Magnetic Island National Park Safety Alert
Pictured above: Fallen rocks at 'Endeavour Falls' Message from Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) Heavy rains are resulting in...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 16, 20231 min read
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Magnetic Community News
Jan 13, 20230 min read
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Gold boom history revealed in Townsville city project
The history of a new inner-city development area has been revealed, with ties back to the 1800s gold mining boom being uncovered as part...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 6, 20232 min read
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