Magnetic Community News
Expose´ Picnic Bay
From as early as the 1880s Picnic Bay was the place where people came in large numbers to enjoy the recreational activities of sea...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 16
- 1 min
BLAST FROM THE PAST
NELLY BAY Aerial view of Nelly Bay, the road over to Arcadia and Bright Point. The Chetham's residence - the split level house is the...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 13
- 1 min
Koala Hospital receives much needed funding
Pictured above: Eddie the koala who is currently in care. Photo Courtesy MI Koala Hospital The Magnetic Island Koala Hospital Ltd has...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 10
- 2 min
Help shape the future of the Burdekin Basin
The Department of Regional Development, Manufacturing and Water is asking for early input from the community, including irrigators, First...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 8
- 1 min
Magnetic Island Reunion
Aline & and the late Bobby Melvin's Wedding Day on the 17th July 1965 This year's upcoming Residents and Former Residents Magnetic Island...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 8
- 6 min
HAPPY WOMEN'S DAY
International Women's Day (IWD) has been observed since the early 1900's - a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialized...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 5
- 1 min
BLAST FROM THE PAST
Pictured above: 'OUR ISLAND HOME' Mrs Tidy's Guest House. Photo Arch Fraley Collection
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 3
- 1 min
Queensland Energy and Jobs Fair in Townsville
Come along to the Queensland Energy and Jobs Fair in Townsville organised by the Department of Energy and Public Works and learn more...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 1
- 1 min
Easter Community Fair
Activities will include: Easter Egg Hunt Music by Greg Simpson Face Painting by Sylvia Hayes Egg and spoon race Egg decorating Chocolate...
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Magnetic Community News
- Feb 28
- 2 min
Register your Neighbour Day event for a chance to win
The community you want starts at your front door, which is why Townsville City Council wants you to register your 2023 Neighbour Day...
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Magnetic Community News
- Feb 28
- 2 min
Port offers $50,000 for community-minded projects
Pictured above: One of the new tanks at MINT's facility on Magnetic Island. The Port of Townsville is inviting not-for-profits,...
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Magnetic Community News
- Feb 27
- 2 min
Sign up now to make the most of your grocery shop
Pictured above: Compostible Organics Join the Love Food Hate Waste Challenge today to start saving money and our environment. More than...
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Magnetic Community News
- Feb 25
- 1 min
SS CITY OF ADELAIDE
Cockle Bay, Magnetic Island- SS City of Adelaide shipwreck. The 77-metre vessel was constructed in 1864 in Glasgow and spent many years...
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Magnetic Community News
- Feb 24
- 1 min
Letter to the editor
Pictured above: Cardwell Pump Track. Community playgrounds offer a multitude of benefits that go far beyond aesthetics and giving kids...
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Magnetic Community News
- Feb 23
- 2 min
Hands on approach to aviary tender
Council’s Percival Pacific Andrews bird aviary in Queens Garden will remain in the safe hands of local business Hands on Wildlife after...
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Magnetic Community News
- Feb 22
- 2 min
$25,000 fine for unlicenced environmental activity
A Townsville demolition company was fined $25,000 in the Townsville Magistrates Court yesterday (21 February) after pleading guilty to an...
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Magnetic Community News
- Feb 3
- 1 min
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service - Forts Walk Circuit Upgrade 2023
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) will be commencing works in February 2023 to make further improvements to the popular...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jan 20
- 2 min
2.7kg Cane Toad Removed From National Park
Pictured above: Toadzilla removed from Conway National Park Rangers conducting track work in Conway National Park, near Airlie Beach,...
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Magnetic Community News
- Dec 30, 2022
- 2 min
The Cane reigns as Townsville’s most-borrowed book
Gripping mystery The Cane by Maryrose Cuskelly was a hit with Townsville booklovers this year, taking the title as the most-borrowed item...
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