TOWNSVILLE
LIVING IN THE NORTH 2019/20 BUDGET
Building for our future
August 2019 -
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issue 1
Division Budget Highlights
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Are you fuelling the fire?
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2019/20
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Galleries
Subscribe & Win
Budget Overview
Storm Water Upgrade Did you know? Report it App
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Southern Suburbs Rising Main Tobruk Memorial Bath Water Smart Package
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What’s On? Contact Us
Mayor’s Message Welcome to the first edition of
Over this last term of Council my team has allocated in excess
Townsville City Council’s new-
continuing to manage our debt and finances responsibly.
Townsville - Living In The North. look community magazine is all
about keeping you up-to-date with what’s happening in your division, throughout our community and around the city.
As Mayor of Townsville, I am proud to have delivered a responsible Budget for the future of our city with our commitment to financial stability, job creation and importantly, recovery.
of $1.2 billion in vital infrastructure throughout Townsville while Council is continuing to operate to ensure we are not only well positioned to support new industry, but to empower future local generations with the skills and expertise to become industry leaders. This is a budget that my Councillors and I are extremely proud of, and by delivering organisational reform and restructuring our procurement process we’re operating as a smarter, faster and better Council. Together we will continue to create jobs
The 2019/20 Townsville City Council Budget is about building for our
and build for the future prosperity of our region.
city’s future. My Council’s sound financial position over recent years
Jenny Hill
has allowed us to invest heavily in community infrastructure, which has boosted business confidence and sparked renewed investment interest in our city.
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