Editing James Cook University (section)

=== Townsville ===

====Affiliated colleges====
Saints Catholic College, first founded in 1964 and run by the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Townsville]], was formed in 2011 with the amalgamation of the Catholic Colleges of St Raphael and St Paul and the addition of a third wing, St Mary MacKillop Wing, in honour of Australia's first Saint.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cathcollegesjcu.edu.au/about/history-of-the-college/|title=History of the College {{!}} JCU Saints Catholic College|website=JCU Saints Catholic College|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180314143121/https://www.cathcollegesjcu.edu.au/about/history-of-the-college/|archive-date=14 March 2018|url-status=live|access-date=14 May 2018}}</ref> Saints Catholic College provides fully catered accommodation to 296 students.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cathcollegesjcu.edu.au/accommodation/accommodation-information/|title=Accommodation Information {{!}} JCU Saints Catholic College|website=JCU Saints Catholic College|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180515105156/https://www.cathcollegesjcu.edu.au/accommodation/accommodation-information/|archive-date=15 May 2018|url-status=live|access-date=14 May 2018}}</ref> Saint Mark's College, run by the [[Anglican Diocese of North Queensland]], accommodated 154 male and female students until its closure in 2017 due to financial difficulties.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/news/students-told-of-college-closure-during-exam-block/news-story/a01f9737a1260dfc376829c50402c887|title=Students told of college closure during exam block|last=Smith|first=Lucy|date=14 June 2017|work=Townsville Bulletin|access-date=14 May 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170719055349/http://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/news/students-told-of-college-closure-during-exam-block/news-story/a01f9737a1260dfc376829c50402c887|archive-date=19 July 2017}}</ref> The John Flynn College was established in 1968 and is named after Australian Presbyterian minister [[John Flynn (minister)|John Flynn]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.johnflynn.org.au/about/|title=About {{!}} The John Flynn College|website=The John Flynn College|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180316192750/http://www.johnflynn.org.au/about/|archive-date=16 March 2018|url-status=live|access-date=14 May 2018}}</ref> The college provides fully catered accommodation for more than 253 students.

====Halls of Residence====
James Cook University manages three non-denominational halls in Townsville for 771 students. University Hall was the first residence to be established at the university in the 1960s and offered 241 fully catered rooms. University Hall opened for student accommodation in 1967 as a co-educational hall of residence and lays claim to being the first co-educational university hall of residence in Australia. University Hall officially closed at the end of the 2021 academic year. George Roberts Hall opened in 2002 with unit-style, fully-catered accommodation for 250 students.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jcu.edu.au/jcu-halls/about-us|title=About Us – JCU Australia|website=JCU Australia|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180515105215/https://www.jcu.edu.au/jcu-halls/about-us|archive-date=15 May 2018|url-status=live|access-date=14 May 2018}}</ref> Rotary International House, containing 118 self-catered beds, was established in 1990 with the assistance of [[Rotary Clubs]]. Burralga Yumba opened at the beginning of the 2022 academic year. The new building contains 403 self-catered beds. Western Halls and Western Courts, former Halls of Residence colleges, closed in 2008 and 2018 respectively.