2010

• 15 January 2010 - Solar Island defies energy trend and powers grid

2009

• 29 September 2009 - First sod turned for Solar Park on Magnetic Island
• 29 September 2009 - Townsville Solar City celebrates its success
• 21 September 2009 - Solar City project showcases to international audience
• 7 September 2009 - Smart Lifestyle Centre joins Sustinable House Day activities
• 27 April 2009 - Project saves money on holiday apartment electricity bills
• 24 March 2009 - New incentives for energy efficiency on Magnetic Island
• 26 February 2009 - Government fast-tracks free ceiling insulation
• 19 January 2009 - Solar Suburb transformation continues

2008

• 20 October 2008 - National accolade for Magnetic Island Solar Suburb
• 24 September 2008 - Australian Sustainable Cities finalists announced
• 15 September 2008 - Smart Lifestyle Centre unveiled to the community
• 25 August 2008 - Smart Lifestyle Centre to open on Magnetic Island
• 24 July 2008 - Solar Sunbirds show pedal power
• 23 June 2008 - Energy assessment milestone reached on Magnetic Island
• 8 May 2008 - First residential solar PV system installed on Magnetic Island
• 1 March 2008 - Solar City shines at Sustainability Expo
• 22 February 2008 - Solar Surburb Info Centre to open on Magnetic Island
• 9 January 2008 - World renowned environmentalist visits Townsville

2007

• 31 November 2007 - TCC to use smart water meters
• 1 November 2007 - Magnetic Islanders reminded to return surveys
• 29 October 2007 - Meter boxes photographed for Solar Suburb trial
• 24 October 2007 - Solar panels installed at Nelly Bay ferry terminal
• 6 August 2007 - TCC supports Magnetic Island community facility
• 23 August 2007 - TCC waives solar panel fee on Magnetic Island
• 30 August 2007 - Queensland Government signs Solar City agreement
• 2 May 2007 - Solar City contract signed
• 5 February 2007 - Solar City planning under way

2006

• 26 September 2006 - TCC welcomes Townsville Solar City project