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The QWildlife app – a Christmas gift in croc country
Locals and visitors to North Queensland are playing a vital role in helping to keep people save in ‘Croc country’ thanks to a new...
Magnetic Community News
Dec 21, 20213 min read


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Dec 17, 20210 min read


Grab a School Holiday Guide for no cost and low cost activities
School holidays are well and truly underway, with kids across the north staring down weeks of spare time before the next school year...
Magnetic Community News
Dec 16, 20212 min read


Go slow for those below
With summer in full swing and plenty of boaties taking advantage of our waterways this holiday season, it’s a timely reminder to ‘go slow...
Magnetic Community News
Dec 16, 20212 min read


More than half a million Townsville CityLibraries items borrowed in 2021
Every once in a blue moon a book will be so popular that it will spend almost the whole year checked out of Townsville CityLibraries....
Magnetic Community News
Dec 1, 20212 min read


Townsville Youth Unite to Resolve United Nations Sustainability Goals
Pictured above: Local high school students attend Youth Response conference. Photo courtesy Kiruthika Sornamoorthy For the past year, 30...
Magnetic Community News
Dec 1, 20212 min read


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Nov 25, 20210 min read


PUBLIC NOTICE
Our Magnetic Island pop-ups, will start to happen every Tuesday. Next week's times will be: 23/11/21 Nelly Bay: 08:30 - 10:30 Horseshoe...
Magnetic Community News
Nov 16, 20211 min read


Bringing Christmas Together
Bringing Christmas Together is more than just a Townsville City Council competition to Hayley Gorsuch – it’s also the initiative that...
Magnetic Community News
Nov 12, 20212 min read


PUBLIC NOTICE
This is to advise that, due to circumstances beyond our control, the M.I. Community Care Xmas Gift market will not be going ahead on the...
Magnetic Community News
Nov 10, 20211 min read


Investigation into Hope Vale crocodile attack
Pictured above: Saltwater crocodile. Wildlife officers have investigated a report that a 60-year-old man was attacked by an estuarine...
Magnetic Community News
Nov 10, 20212 min read


New look Mayor’s Christmas Appeal to support locals this festive season
Townsville City Council is asking local businesses to dig deep and donate to assist locals in need this Christmas. After listening to...
Magnetic Community News
Nov 5, 20212 min read


Nominate exceptional Townsville locals for Australia Day Awards
Recognise the special people in the Townsville community who go above and beyond to help improve the lives of those around them by...
Magnetic Community News
Nov 1, 20212 min read


Tree policy adopted to protect and manage trees in public spaces
Pictured above: Banyan Trees Picnic Bay. Photo Debbie Denison Townsville City Council has formally adopted a Public Tree Management...
Magnetic Community News
Nov 1, 20211 min read


Grant to support lifesaving efforts on Magnetic Island
Pictured above: Artist Impression Arcadia Surf Lifesaving Clubhouse. The important work of volunteer lifesavers at one of Magnetic...
Magnetic Community News
Oct 17, 20212 min read


Aussie Backyard Bird Count takes flight in Magnetic Island
Picture above: Cockatoos in our backyard in Nelly Bay Magnetic Island. Photo: Debbie Denison Without feather ado Council and Birdlife...
Magnetic Community News
Oct 13, 20212 min read
More than a tonne of Maggie Island waste saved from landfill
Almost 70 kilograms of waste materials on Magnetic Island found a new life each day last month with locals and visitors making the most...
Magnetic Community News
Oct 12, 20212 min read


In Our Garden
Pictured above: Nesting pair of Galahs in the hollow of a branch in the Poplar Gum tree in our front graden. We are pleased to report...
Magnetic Community News
Oct 11, 20211 min read


Toxoplasm and Wild Life
Pictured above: Allied Rock Wallaby Nelly Bay Breakwater Magnetic Island 2017. Photo Debbie Denison Eating oocysts is not the only way...
Magnetic Community News
Oct 11, 20212 min read
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