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Townsville Rents Surge as Military Demand Pushes Yields Above 6%
Rising demand from military families and investor yields above 6 percent are pushing rents higher across key suburbs, altering the balance for both sides of the lease.
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Townsville Housing Shortage Sparks New Development Opportunities Amid Price Growth
Strong price growth and tight supply are creating conditions where additional housing projects could address demand pressures in the region.
Technology
Townsville Tech Firms Unveil Products and Expansions Planned Through 2027
Companies across the city outline timelines for new tools and expansions through 2027.
wellness
Townsville Chefs Transform Winter Produce Into Five Energizing Seasonal Recipes
Townsville cooks can turn winter citrus, greens and root vegetables from nearby suppliers into simple meals that support steady energy levels.
news
Townsville Leaders Address Space Debris, Water Crisis, Hydrogen Economy This Week
From suspected rocket parts washing up on local shores to dam levels and defence spending, the voices shaping Townsville's near-term future are growing louder.
property
First-Time Buyers Navigate Townsville's $390,000 Median House Prices
As the median house price in Townsville remains relatively affordable at around $390,000, first-time buyers are presented with a unique opportunity to enter the market.
wellness
Townsville's Best Walking Trails Ranked by Distance and Difficulty
Discover the best outdoor fitness spots in Townsville, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, rated by distance and difficulty to suit all fitness levels.
sport
Volunteer at Townsville's Top Sports Venues
Join event crews at the stadium and waterfront. Here's how to get started and what roles are available now.
news
Townsville Bets Growth on Port and Logistics Against Global Competition
As the city pins growth hopes on the Port of Townsville and inland logistics corridors, planners are watching how comparable cities worldwide navigate similar infrastructure crossroads.
community
Family Activities Townsville: Best Kids Days Out
Discover top family activities in Townsville: Reef HQ Aquarium, Museum of Tropical Queensland, Billabong Sanctuary, and Magnetic Island beaches for kids.
sport
Touch Football in Townsville: Midweek Competitions, Mixed Teams and How to Get Involved
Touch football is one of Townsville's most popular midweek social sports, offering a fast, fun and non-contact game for mixed teams of all ages and fitness levels.
sport
Junior AFL and Football in Townsville: How to Register Your Child and Find the Right Club
From Auskick to junior football (soccer), Townsville has a rich network of clubs and programs to help kids discover their favourite sport.
lifestyle
Townsville Ferry Fares Rise: New July Costs and Booking Rules Explained
Townsville residents planning a July crossing face new fare structures and tighter booking windows at the main terminals.
culture
Townsville Council and Community Fuel Growing Arts Scene
Recent steps by Townsville City Council and community donations illustrate continued support for cultural activities in the city.
finance
What today's market moves mean for Townsville hip pockets, mortgages and savings
From the family budget to the superannuation balance, here is how a mixed global session filters through to everyday life in Townsville.
finance
What today's market moves mean for Townsville household budgets
From mortgage stress to the weekly shop, here is how a mixed global session filters down to what Townsville families actually feel in their pockets.
finance
Oil hits $71.41, boosting Townsville energy sector prospects
Higher oil prices and firmer US indices create openings for local resources and infrastructure while Australian Retirement Trust members watch equity moves.
culture
Townsville Artists Unveil Months of Work in New Flinders Street Installation
Local artists and organisers spent months shaping Townsville's newest public installation on Flinders Street.
wellness
Townsville Expands Wellness Services for Physical and Mental Health
Townsville's wellness scene is thriving, with a range of services and facilities available to support residents' physical and mental health.
news
Townsville Renters Lose Thousands to Fake Property Photos in Listings
Duplicate and AI-manipulated images are appearing across rental and real estate listings in Townsville, misleading prospective tenants and buyers at a time when the housing market can least afford more confusion.
news
Townsville Residents Demand Action After Thieves Steal Personal Photos
From Kirwan to Magnetic Island, community members are sharing their experiences of having personal photos taken and reposted without consent, and demanding action.
property
Townsville Property Prices Rise: Latest Auction Data Reveals Market Trends
A closer look at the latest trends and statistics shaping the city's real estate landscape
wellness
Townsville Schools Launch Mindfulness Programs Supporting Student Wellbeing
Townsville classrooms are embracing meditation and mindfulness, with more schools adopting structured programs to support students’ wellbeing.
community
Day Trips from Townsville: Magnetic Island & More
Discover the best day trips from Townsville including Magnetic Island, Wallaman Falls, Paluma rainforest and Charters Towers goldfields within 2 hours drive.
community
Best Suburbs to Live in Townsville: A Neighbourhood by Neighbourhood Guide
From Castle Hill to Annandale and the northern beaches, here is where Townsville residents really want to live.
community
Best Farmers Markets in Townsville: The Complete Guide
Tropical produce, Magnetic Island honey, and morning markets in the dry season.
community
Winter weather shift brings rain relief to North Queensland
Warm change and scattered showers arriving this weekend as winter conditions ease across Queensland.
community
Townsville Tip Off returns to showcase WNBL in September
Free-entry basketball event brings all nine WNBL clubs to Townsville as community engagement initiative.
community
Townsville carers invited to help shape Queensland unpaid care policy
Local carers can contribute to state-wide recognition of unpaid care work at Townsville consultation session.
community
Schools and Education in Townsville: Universities, Schools and Training
A general guide to how Townsville families and students navigate universities, TAFE, public and non-government schools, and vocational training in the dry tropics.
community
Ocean waste gets second life as art in Queensland creative initiative
A growing movement among Queensland artists and environmentalists is turning thousands of tonnes of marine debris into powerful environmental art.
sport
A Day at the Races: Townsville's Horse-Racing Heritage at Cluden Park
Cluden Park has been the home of Townsville racing for generations, offering a genuine North Queensland race day experience steeped in tradition and community spirit.
sport
Swimming in Townsville: Clubs, Squads and the Best Pools for Lap Swimming
With world-class facilities and a year-round swimming culture, Townsville is one of the best places in Australia to get serious about swimming.
sport
Netball in Townsville: Where to Play, Watch and Get Your Kids Involved
Netball is one of the most popular participation sports in North Queensland, with a strong network of clubs and associations across Townsville.
sport
Sport for Everyone: All-Abilities and Inclusive Programs Across Townsville
Townsville has a growing network of all-abilities sport programs that welcome participants of every age and ability to get active, compete and connect.