Thuringowa Central is a suburb and a commercial
hub in western Townsville, Queensland. It was the
central business district of the former City of
Thuringowa before its amalgamation with the
adjacent City of Townsville in 2008.
While consisting of predominantly commercial
buildings it also contains a residential subdivision.
Thuringowa Central and surrounding area is often
referred to by locals as The Willows - Willows
Shoppingtown in Kirwan is a nearby major retail
centre.
One of the two Townsville Council Chambers,
CityLibraries Thuringowa Central, Thuringowa
Soundshell, Reading Cinemas are also located in
Thuringowa Central.