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LETTER TO THE COMMUNITY
For those two and a half thousand people who signed the petition for the reopening of the Radical Bay Road in 2019 (which was binned by...
Magnetic Community News
Jun 25, 20251 min read


PUBLIC NOTICE
Member for Townsville, Adam Baillie MP will be attending the Horseshoe Bay markets this Sunday 29 June from 9am. Look out for his...
Magnetic Community News
Jun 25, 20251 min read


50 YEARS OF GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION
Today marks 50 years since the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 was granted royal assent, signing into law the creation of the...
Magnetic Community News
Jun 20, 20252 min read


OIC Kerry Dillon Retires
Queensland Ambulance Service’s (QAS’s) Magnetic Island Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Kerry Dillon retires after 42 years of service. After...
Magnetic Community News
Jun 19, 20251 min read


Council to drop Rate in the Dollar to combat state valuations
For the first time in almost 10 years Townsville City Council is set to reduce its Rate in the Dollar (RID) charge as part of the...
Magnetic Community News
Jun 16, 20252 min read


Armand Way Street TreePlanting
What works are coming up? Townsville City Council plans to plant two trees along Armand Way, directly across from Alma Bay Park and...
Magnetic Community News
Jun 14, 20251 min read
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
The following is a copy of the letter I sent to the Community Service Manager of MI Care that I would like you to consider for Letter to...
Magnetic Community News
May 31, 20252 min read


Calling All Magnetic Island Street Artists – Join the Local Street Art Registry
Are you a passionate street artist eager to showcase your work on Magnetic Island? Townsville City Council is seeking talented artists –...
Magnetic Community News
May 29, 20251 min read


FRIDAY NIGHT @THE RSL
This welcome spot of rain is forecast to finish tomorrow morning, so it will be fine AND THE RSL FRIDAY NIGHT MARKETS ARE ON. Cassie’s...
Magnetic Community News
May 29, 20251 min read
Tougher Youth Crime Laws Backed by North Queensland MPs
Queensland Parliament passes the second tranche of Adult Crime, Adult Time youth justice reforms • Townsville MPs back expanded laws to...
Magnetic Community News
May 23, 20252 min read


Magnetic Community News
May 19, 20250 min read


PUBLIC NOTICE
As promised FRIDAY NIGHT MARKETS ARE BACK. Unfortunately, Cassie’s Thai Orchid won’t be cooking until next week, but we have Yas’ very...
Magnetic Community News
May 7, 20251 min read


Nelly Bay Dredging Update
At the session, we heard many concerns about the condition of Kelly Street and surrounding roads following record rainfall earlier this...
Magnetic Community News
May 2, 20252 min read


New Sooning St bridge thanks to disaster recovery funding
A new bridge is set to be constructed over Gustav Creek later this year to replace the structure after it was damaged beyond repair in...
Magnetic Community News
Apr 24, 20253 min read


Horseshoe Bay Coastal Management Recovery Works
Townsville City Council is continuing coastal management recovery works, which involve reshaping the sand along the foreshore that is...
Magnetic Community News
Apr 16, 20252 min read


Ross dam to o-fish-ally open to rec fishing in May
Keen anglers will be reeling with excitement to know Ross Dam will be open to recreational land-based fishing in just 26 days’ time. ...
Magnetic Community News
Apr 16, 20255 min read


Advisor wraps up TCC tenure
Townsville City Council advisor Mr John Oberhardt, who was appointed by the then Director-General, Department of Housing, Local...
Magnetic Community News
Apr 16, 20252 min read


Inside Stories
The official opening of the 2025 Magnetic Museum exhibition Inside Stories will take place on Easter Saturday, 19 April at 2.00pm at the...
Magnetic Community News
Apr 6, 20251 min read


Letter to the Editor
55 -77 Kelly St Nelly Bay Magnetic Island Townsville City Council (TCC) proposes to dredge contaminated marine sediments from the Nelly...
Magnetic Community News
Apr 6, 20252 min read


Nelly Bay Coastal Management Recovery Works
Council is preparing to undertake coastal management works along Nelly Bay foreshore, between the Nelly Bay playground on the corner of...
Magnetic Community News
Apr 4, 20251 min read
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