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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,...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 28, 20232 min read


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


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...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 27, 20232 min read


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...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 25, 20231 min read


Letter to the editor
Pictured above: Cardwell Pump Track. Community playgrounds offer a multitude of benefits that go far beyond aesthetics and giving kids...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 24, 20231 min read


New tourism brand announced for Townsville North Queensland: Up for Unexpected
Townsville North Queensland’s new tourism brand Townsville North Queensland: Up for Unexpected has been launched at Travmedia’s...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 24, 20233 min read


Magnetic Community News
Feb 23, 20230 min read


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...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 23, 20232 min read


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


$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...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 22, 20232 min read


SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week 2023 - entry opens in one week
Pictured: Competitve racing in the tropics. Photo courtesy Andrea Francolini Entry for Townsville Yacht Club’s (TYC) SeaLink Magnetic...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 22, 20233 min read


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


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
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


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


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


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


Magnetic Island ranked 37 of the 100 most loved destinations around the world
Pictured above: Picnic Bay Jetty. Photo TEL Tourism Sentiment Index has released the 2023 edition of Leading Placing: The 100 Most Loved...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 8, 20232 min read


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


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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