Magnetic Community News
Turtles take up residence and give council tick of approval
Pictured above: Flatback turtle nesting in Nelly Bay in January, near the sandbag groyne. Council’s Nelly Bay Esplanade restoration...
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Magnetic Community News
- Nov 7, 2022
- 2 min
Native plants booklet, a guide for island walkers
Pictured above: Selina Hale co - author of 'Some Native Plants of Arcadia, Magnetic Island (Yunbenun)’ at the books launch on Sunday ...
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Magnetic Community News
- Nov 1, 2022
- 1 min
Magnetic Island Group Launching Book - Some Native Plants of Arcadia
Arcadia Coastcare is launching a new booklet and self-guided walk to help locals and visitors explore Magnetic Island’s foreshores and...
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Magnetic Community News
- Oct 31, 2022
- 3 min
Arcadian SLSC win the Masters @ 2022 North Australian Surf Life Saving Championships
Competitors in action over the weekend at Mackay. Photo Courtesy Lauren Ryan More than 500 competitors descended on Mackay over the...
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Magnetic Community News
- Sep 18, 2022
- 2 min
Your SES
Pictured above: Members of our island crew receive Commissioners' Awards for their work during the 2019 'big wet’ The Bureau of...
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Magnetic Community News
- Sep 15, 2022
- 2 min
Council wants to know how residents rate their neighbourhood
Townsville City Council has launched its latest Rate Your Neighbourhood liveability study to find out how the community views their...
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Magnetic Community News
- Aug 19, 2022
- 2 min
Dolphins undeterred by Port construction works
Pictured above: Australian Humpback Dolphins in Cleveland Bay. Photo Courtesy Sebel Flinders Unversity , Valeria Serafini Snubfin and...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jul 18, 2022
- 2 min
Echidnas on the move
PIctured above: Injured echina. Photo courtesy Mike Lisle Darrie Lisle As development continues to grow, echidnas are frequently being...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jul 14, 2022
- 1 min
M.I.N.T Receives Grant For Mobile Medical Facility
Through the support of the Magnetic Island Community Development Association (MICDA), Magnetic Island Network for Turtles (MINT) was...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jul 11, 2022
- 1 min
PUBLIC NOTICE
It is with regret that we advise members of MIFCO of the resignation of a long term member Darrie Lisle. Darrie is not only a well...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jul 6, 2022
- 1 min
M.I.N.T one of the recipients of Port Community Fund
Reconciliation, conservation and community health and wellbeing are the presiding themes among the recipients of the Port of Townsville’s...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min
HAVE YOUR SAY
Magnetic Island Trails Draft Implementation Plan Townsville City Council is committed to improving the liveability of Townsville – which...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min
PUBLIC NOTICE
Planned burns on Magnetic Island are important tools for landscape management and fuel reduction. Burning in the cooler months allows for...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jun 10, 2022
- 2 min
New nursery sprouts native dry tropics gardening transformation for city
Pictured above: Mayor Jenny Hill and TCC crew leader Georgie Coulton at the opening of new Dry Tropics Nursery. A new water wise native...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jun 2, 2022
- 2 min
Eco Fiesta celebrates its 30th birthday this weekend
Waggle your way towards a world record this weekend as the 30th annual Eco Fiesta takes over Anderson Gardens for two massive days. Eco...
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Magnetic Community News
- May 31, 2022
- 2 min
Koalas now in safe hands thanks to community grant
Pictured above: Queensland Country Bank Magnetic Island Branch Manager, Belinda Rimmer & Dr, Alison Bee. The Magnetic Island Koala...
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Magnetic Community News
- May 18, 2022
- 2 min
Free graffiti removal kits available now
Illegal graffiti has long been a blight on the Townsville community, but with the introduction of Council’s new graffiti removal kits...
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Magnetic Community News
- May 9, 2022
- 1 min
Monitoring on Magnetic - a community workshop for citizen science
Have you ever wondered who monitors what around the Island? Have you seen scientists out in the bay and wondered what they were doing?...
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