SERVING OUR COMMUNITY AND GROWING A CITY FOR TOMORROW

Townsville City Council is committed to delivering projects for the community, from water security and industrial infrastructure to community leisure facilities. These investments will cultivate a thriving, connected, resilient and sustainable community and city for tomorrow.

Riverway Library

Investment: $8.5 million

Funding: TCC

Jobs: 12

A new library at Riverway Precinct is now open, featuring a ‘creative hub’ for digital production. The Citylibraries Riverway project provides a mixed-use facility designed for the community’s needs and includes the refurbishment of the Ecoactive Centre near the playground. This project was funded across two years and enhances Riverway’s reputation as Townsville’s premier community hub.

Southern Suburbs Rising Main Stage 3

Investment: $20 million

Funding: TCC/BOR/QG

Jobs: 20-30

Stage 3 is complete, with commissioning of the new pump station, gravity sewer and rising main in Wulguru finalised in March 2023. This vital infrastructure will ease the increasing pressure on Townsville’s southern sewerage network. This project was proudly funded by the Queensland Government’s Building Our Regions Program in association with Townsville City Council.

Douglas Water Treatment Plant Water Clarifiers

Investment: $31 million

Funding: TCC

Jobs: 40

Construction of two new water clarifiers at the Douglas Water Treatment Plant is now complete, enhancing the facility’s capacity to produce clean and healthy drinking water for our city.

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