Dymocks Townsville

07/09/2026

What a week of new release 😍❤️‍🔥✨

03/09/2026

03/09/2026

We’re Hiring 📕✨

Do you love books, people, and being part of a locally owned business?

We’re looking for Casual Retail Assistants to join our team for the busiest (and best!) time of the year. 📚🎄

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who:
• Has a genuine love of books & reading
• Delivers exceptional customer service
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
• Is reliable, enthusiastic, and a team player
• Flexibility to work weekdays & one weekend day from September through to January is essential.

If you’d love to spend your days surrounded by books while creating memorable experiences for our community, we’d love to hear from you.

📍Dymocks Townsville
📧 Send your resume and a brief introduction to [email protected]

29/08/2026

🎉 WE’RE TURNING ONE! 🎉

One whole year of Dymocks Townsville! 📚♥️

To celebrate, we’d love for you to join us for a 1st Birthday Celebration at our store.

📅 Friday 18th September
⏰ 5pm - 8pm
📍 Dymocks Townsville, Castletown Shopping Centre
🎟️ FREE ENTRY - RSVP required

Come along for an evening of drinks, nibbles, prizes, giveaways and a very exclusive in-store promotion available on the night! ✨
🎁 PLUS… we’re giving away a $1,000 Dymocks Townsville voucher!

To go into the draw, you must:
✨ Attend our birthday celebration
✨ Be a Dymocks Booklover
Not a Booklover yet? No problem! You can sign up for free in store, or when registering for the event simply select the option to join and provide your first name, last name and mobile number.

The winner for our $1000 voucher will be drawn on the night! Your attendance will be marked when you scan your Humantix QR code ticket upon arrival, and you don’t need to stay for the entire event to be eligible. We’ll contact the winner using the mobile number attached to their Booklover account. 📱

And of course… expect plenty of prizes and giveaways throughout the evening!

Most importantly, this night is about celebrating YOU - our incredible Townsville community, customers, readers and supporters who have made our first year so incredibly special.
We genuinely can’t believe it’s been a whole year already, and we’d love nothing more than to celebrate this milestone with you.

RSVP through the link below 👇

With love,
Ash, Chris & Dymocks Townsville Team ♥️

https://events.humanitix.com/dymocks-townsville-1st-birthday

29/08/2026

Our August Book Club morning 🤍📚
So many laughs, lots of book chat & the loveliest morning spent celebrating our shared love of reading.

We’re so thankful to have the opportunity to bring Townsville’s reading community together and create these special little moments. 🥹🤎 thank you to the wonderful women that attended this morning - I genuinely had the best time & hope you did too!!

And if you’d like to join us next month… September Book Club tickets are available via the link in our bio! ✨



Taylor J. LaRue
Penguin Books Australia

Ps. How good was the coffee & food 🤯😍

Sippin’ Goose
Baker D North

22/08/2026

SEPTEMBER BOOK CLUB 📕

Another month means another Dymocks Book Club event!

Join us for an evening of bookish conversation, connecting with fellow readers, and discussing our September Fiction read - The World Beneath Her Feet by Australian author Holly Ringland.

Along with chatting all things books, you can expect great food, drinks and book-themed fun.

Who: Book Lovers, that’s YOU!
When: Saturday 26 September, 6pm - 8pm
Where: Jam Corner (Upstairs Loft), South Townsville

Your $65 ticket includes:
• A copy of The World Beneath Her Feet by Holly Ringland
• Entry to our September Book Club event
• Canapés & dessert
• Glass of w**e on arrival (or a non-alc)

🎟️ Tickets will be on sale Sunday 23/8 at 6pm, link is below

https://events.humanitix.com/dymocks-tsv-or-september-book-club

We can’t wait to meet more new faces, chat books and spend the evening with this wonderful community of readers. 🫶🏼

Please note: Tickets are limited & this is an 18+ event.
The World Beneath Her Feet is available for pick up in store from Tuesday 1/9.

🦋 Holly Ringland 🦋

18/08/2026

ACOTAR 6 Midnight Release Party ✨

The wait is almost over… and we’re counting down to midnight! 🌙

Join us at Dymocks Townsville for our ACOTAR 6 Midnight Release Party as we celebrate the release of A Court of Splintered Harmony by Sarah J. Maas! 🩷🧡

🗓️ Monday 26th October
⏰ 10:30pm
📍 Dymocks Townsville, Castletown Shopping Centre

✨ COME DRESSED FOR YOUR COURT ✨
If you’re feeling magical, come dressed as your favourite ACOTAR court! Whether you’re Night Court, Day Court, Dawn Court, Autumn Court, Winter Court or Spring Court - we would love to see your best court-inspired looks.

🏆 Lucky door prizes
👑 Best dressed prizes
🍪 Drinks & nibbles
📚 Exclusive in-store promotion
✨ A midnight release celebration with fellow ACOTAR fans

We’ll have a designated queueing area on the night, with ACOTAR 6 sales commencing at midnight.

Your ticket includes your copy of A Court of Splintered Harmony, either paperback or hardback edition.

Tickets are limited, and you MUST purchase a ticket to attend the midnight release event.

Not a midnight kind of person? We’ve got you covered! 🫶🏼

We’ll be opening our doors again at 7am on Tuesday 27th October for the official release day. No ticket is required for the 7am opening - it will be usual store trading, with both paperback and hardback editions available to purchase.

Already pre-ordered your copy with us?
If you have already placed a pre-order for ACOTAR 6 with Dymocks Townsville and would like to attend the midnight release event, you will still need to purchase an event ticket through the ticket link. Your ticket will be linked to your existing pre-order/Booklover account.
Please note: a pre-order alone does not grant entry to the midnight event - a ticket must be purchased to attend.

So grab your court, choose your outfit, and get ready to step into Prythian with us. 🌙 🪽

What was broken will be remade.

We’ll see you at midnight.

🎟️ Tickets are available now via below link;

https://events.humanitix.com/acotar-6-midnight-release-party-mhhyqycn

12/08/2026

We are excited to host Lach Friday 21st August 11am - 12pm in store. What a great story he has to tell & we look forward to seeing you! ✨

04/08/2026

Meet bestselling author Amy Andrews at Dymocks Townsville! 📖✨

We’re so excited to welcome the wonderful Amy Andrews to Dymocks Townsville for a special meet & greet and a sneak peek into her beautiful upcoming novel, Where the Wattles Bloom.

📍Dymocks Townsville - Castletown
📆 Monday 10th August, 2pm - 3pm

Amy is a multi-award winning, USA Today author who has written more than 90 contemporary romance novels across her incredible twenty-year career. Her books have been translated into over two dozen languages (including Manga!) and have sold more than three million copies worldwide.

A former nurse of 28 years, Amy now lives in a beautiful coastal town with her husband of 35 years and continues to capture readers’ hearts with unforgettable stories.
We’ll also have copies of Amy’s latest release, Engaged, Apparently, available in store for signing on the day.

And if you’re already counting down, Where the Wattles Bloom arrives in store on 1st September - and we can’t wait for you to discover it.

This is a free event, so come along, say hello, have your books signed, and spend the afternoon chatting all things books with one of Australia’s favourite authors.

We can’t wait to see you! 🤍

Amy Andrews HarperCollins Publishers Aust