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Stay informed: Storm advice issued at 12pm on Monday 10 February

Stay informed: Storm advice issued at 12pm on Monday 10 February

Warning area: Cairns Region Storm advice issued at 12pm on Monday 10 February This warning is from the Cairns Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG)A weak tropical low may form near the North Tropical Coast.Gusts of 70-80kph overnight Monday and into Tuesday may be experienced.Severe thunderstorms are possible.Recent rainfall totals have saturated the Cairns region.Possible falls of rain of 30-60ml are forecast over the next few days.King tides impacting the Cairns regional coast until Saturday 15 February.
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First free green waste disposal of the year starts this weekend

First free green waste disposal of the year starts this weekend

Clean up the yard and take advantage of Council’s first free green waste disposal of the year from this weekend.Available from Saturday 15 February to Sunday 23 February, it provides a timely opportun…
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Minjerribah provides stunning backdrop for Darby and Joan

Minjerribah provides stunning backdrop for Darby and Joan

The stunning natural beauty of North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) has revived its onscreen role in the Australian TV drama series Darby and Joan.Redland City Mayor Jos Mitchell said parts of the is…
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ADVICE #2 URGENT ACTION DUE TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURE DUE TO FLOODING

ADVICE #2 URGENT ACTION DUE TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURE DUE TO FLOODING

Charters Towers LDMG moved to STAND UP status The Charters Towers Local Disaster Management Group moved to STAND UP status at 11:45AM, 2 February, 2025.
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ADVICE #3 URGENT ACTION DUE TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURE DUE TO FLOODING

ADVICE #3 URGENT ACTION DUE TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURE DUE TO FLOODING

Council would like to advise Charters Towers residents and business community water usage is for essential use only to ensure the town water supply is maintained after an intake failure at the Weir.
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ADVICE #4 URGENT ACTION DUE TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURE DUE TO FLOODING

ADVICE #4 URGENT ACTION DUE TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURE DUE TO FLOODING

Council would like to advise Charters Towers residents and business community water usage is for essential use only to ensure the town water supply is maintained after an intake failure at the Weir.
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Residents, the business community and visitors to the Region urged to stay informed

Residents, the business community and visitors to the Region urged to stay informed

The Charters Towers Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) remains at Stand Up and reminds residents, the business community and visitors to stay informed.
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Toowoomba Region’s favourite ‘Summer Tunes’ in full swing

Toowoomba Region’s favourite ‘Summer Tunes’ in full swing

Details Last Updated: Friday, 07 February 2025 14:21 Published: Friday, 07 February 2025 14:15 Enjoy great tunes and good times at the 2025 Summer Tunes live music event each Saturday of February.
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Special Council Meeting Monday, 10 February 2025

Special Council Meeting Monday, 10 February 2025

Mareeba Shire Council would like to advise that there will be a Special Council Meeting to decide on the process to fill the current Councillor position vacancy.
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