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North Queensland economy grows strongly as resources, tourism, and defence converge

The regional economy expanded 4.8 per cent as copper, cobalt, and tourism all performed above expectations.

By Townsville Daily · 13 June 2026

Mental Health Support in Townsville: Services, Helplines and Where to Get Help

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Mental Health Support in Townsville: Services, Helplines and Where to Get Help

A guide to mental health services, helplines and community resources in Townsville for 2026.

By The Daily Townsville · 13 June 2026

CopperString 2032: How a Power Line Could Transform Townsville

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CopperString 2032: How a Power Line Could Transform Townsville

A new transmission line will connect North Queensland's renewable energy potential to the national grid.

By The Daily Townsville · 13 June 2026

Watching the NRL Finals in Townsville: Fan Zones, Clubs and the Best Places to Catch the Big Games

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Watching the NRL Finals in Townsville: Fan Zones, Clubs and the Best Places to Catch the Big Games

When finals season arrives, Townsville comes alive with Cowboys supporters and the city offers plenty of great ways to experience the excitement together.

By The Daily Townsville · 13 June 2026

Superannuation for Townsville workers: from ADF members to healthcare staff

Finance

Updated 57 min ago

Superannuation for Townsville workers: from ADF members to healthcare staff

ADF, healthcare, and government workers in Townsville have specific super pathways.

By Townsville Daily · 13 June 2026

Townsville Infrastructure Projects Driving Property Values in 2026

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Townsville Infrastructure Projects Driving Property Values in 2026

The major infrastructure developments in Townsville expected to lift property values in surrounding suburbs.

By The Daily Townsville · 12 June 2026

Community

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Townsville and Indigenous Community Wellbeing: Progress and Persistent Challenges

The city is home to a significant urban Indigenous population navigating complex circumstances.

By The Daily Townsville · 12 June 2026

Eating and Drinking in Townsville: A Scene That Reflects the City

Community

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Eating and Drinking in Townsville: A Scene That Reflects the City

Townsville's hospitality industry has grown in ambition alongside its population.

By The Daily Townsville · 11 June 2026

North Queensland sugar industry invests in renewable energy and ethanol as transition strategy

Business

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North Queensland sugar industry invests in renewable energy and ethanol as transition strategy

CSR and Wilmar Sugar are turning Townsville region mills into renewable energy producers.

By Townsville Daily · 10 June 2026

Healthy Eating in Townsville: The Best Cafes and Food Spots for 2026

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Healthy Eating in Townsville: The Best Cafes and Food Spots for 2026

Where to find the best nutritious, clean food in Townsville - cafes, meal prep and everything in between.

By The Daily Townsville · 10 June 2026

Federal

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Federal health workforce program boosts Townsville's specialist medicine capacity

Twenty-four additional specialist trainees will be based in Townsville under the Regional Medical Specialist Training program.

By Townsville Daily · 8 June 2026

Townsville becomes global centre for reef climate science with new $85 million institute

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Townsville becomes global centre for reef climate science with new $85 million institute

The Australian Institute of Marine Science expansion will triple its research capacity and anchor a new marine science precinct.

By Townsville Daily · 8 June 2026

First home buyers in Townsville: the $30K grant goes further up north

Finance

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First home buyers in Townsville: the $30K grant goes further up north

Townsville's lower prices mean the QLD First Home Owner Grant stretches further.

By Townsville Daily · 7 June 2026

Dirt Tracks and Dry Tropics: Mountain Biking at Douglas and Mount Stuart in Townsville

Sport

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Dirt Tracks and Dry Tropics: Mountain Biking at Douglas and Mount Stuart in Townsville

Townsville's mountain bike scene has grown rapidly, with trail networks at Douglas and Mount Stuart offering everything from beginner-friendly loops to technical single-track for experienced riders.

By The Daily Townsville · 6 June 2026

James Cook University drives knowledge economy as tropical research hub

Business

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James Cook University drives knowledge economy as tropical research hub

JCU's $380 million Townsville campus is a national leader in marine and tropical science research.

By Townsville Daily · 4 June 2026

Queensland Country Bank Stadium redevelopment adds new corporate and family facilities

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Queensland Country Bank Stadium redevelopment adds new corporate and family facilities

The $65 million upgrade will improve the spectator experience for the North Queensland Cowboys, the Townsville Suns, and visiting sides.

By Townsville Daily · 3 June 2026

Federal

Updated 57 min ago

Herbert electorate one of Australia's most watched marginal seats heading into federal election

Townsville's Herbert electorate has the smallest margin in Queensland, currently sitting at 0.5 per cent Labor.

By Townsville Daily · 2 June 2026

Finance

Updated 57 min ago

Small business finance in Townsville: operating in a defence and healthcare city

Government employment provides Townsville SMEs with a stable customer base unlike other regionals.

By Townsville Daily · 1 June 2026

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North Queensland economy grows strongly as resources, tourism, and defence converge

Mental Health Support in Townsville: Services, Helplines and Where to Get Help

CopperString 2032: How a Power Line Could Transform Townsville

Watching the NRL Finals in Townsville: Fan Zones, Clubs and the Best Places to Catch the Big Games

Superannuation for Townsville workers: from ADF members to healthcare staff

Townsville Infrastructure Projects Driving Property Values in 2026

Townsville and Indigenous Community Wellbeing: Progress and Persistent Challenges

Eating and Drinking in Townsville: A Scene That Reflects the City

North Queensland sugar industry invests in renewable energy and ethanol as transition strategy

Healthy Eating in Townsville: The Best Cafes and Food Spots for 2026

Federal health workforce program boosts Townsville's specialist medicine capacity

Townsville becomes global centre for reef climate science with new $85 million institute

First home buyers in Townsville: the $30K grant goes further up north

Dirt Tracks and Dry Tropics: Mountain Biking at Douglas and Mount Stuart in Townsville

James Cook University drives knowledge economy as tropical research hub

Queensland Country Bank Stadium redevelopment adds new corporate and family facilities

Herbert electorate one of Australia's most watched marginal seats heading into federal election

Small business finance in Townsville: operating in a defence and healthcare city