Across
- 1. river that runs through Townsville (4)
- 3. local NRL team (7)
- 9. Museum of ____ Queensland, museum of natural history archaeology and history (8)
- 11. current mayor (5,4)
- 12. Townsville's most populous suburb (6)
- 14. Townsville ____, Women's National Basketball League team (4)
- 15. Great Barrier Reef aquarium (4,2)
- 17. city located 390km south of Townsville (6)
- 19. beachside suburb (10)
- 21. tropical beach and garden strip (3,6)
- 23. ____ Ward, early Townsville suburb (5)
- 24. ____ Barracks, Army base (8)
- 26. riverfront parkland attraction (8)
- 27. ____ Gardens, a heritage-listed botanic gardens in North Ward (6)
Down
- 2. 1300____, naming rights sponsor of stadium where Cowboys play (6)
- 4. cineplex on Dalrymple Rd (7)
- 5. Townsville ____, local newspaper (8)
- 6. neighbouring city that amalgamated with Townsville in 2008 (10)
- 7. ____ Hill, dominates city skyline (6)
- 8. main street in CBD (8)
- 10. ____ Creek Folk Festival, annual music and camping event (4)
- 13. electoral division, federal (7)
- 16. explorer for which the University is named (5,4)
- 17. ____ Island, mountainous island 8km offshore (8)
- 18. city located 88km south of Townsville (3)
- 20. suburb where Townsville Hospital is located (7)
- 22. ____ Towers, city located 140km south-west of Townsville (8)
- 25. city located 350km north of Townsville (6)
