Cairns (Regional Council) - QLD
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King tides are being experienced in Cairns this week
Residents are advised that king tides are being experienced in Cairns this week, through to Saturday 15 March.Cairns Regional Council would like to remind motorists that tidal flooding is saltwater, which can damage cars on contact.
Cairns Regional Council
10 Mar 2025
Swashbuckling maritime career lands Courtney Hansen top award
A trailblazer who has been making waves for more than a decade in the traditionally male dominated maritime industry has been named Cairns Regional Council’s Woman of the Year.Courtney Hansen, the own…
Cairns Regional Council
7 Mar 2025
The Big Butt Hunt returns to Cairns for Clean Up Australia Day
More than 14,200 cigarette butts were picked up from city streets yesterday during the Cairns Community Big Butt Hunt.The third annual Big Butt Hunt – hosted by No More Butts, Cairns Regional Council …
Cairns Regional Council
3 Mar 2025
Official opening of Pyramid Parklands Gujura in Gordonvale
Cairns Mayor Amy Eden, along with local State MPs Bree James and Terry James, and Division 1 Councillor Brett Moller, today welcomed the official opening of Stage 1 of the redeveloped Pyramid Parkland…
Cairns Regional Council
27 Feb 2025
Time to stop the waste and get recyclables in the right bin
Over 7,000 tonnes of recyclables end up in landfill yearlyResidents urged to use yellow lid recycling bins correctlyRecycling reduces landfill costs and protects the environment Recycling efforts more…
Cairns Regional Council
26 Feb 2025
Council outlines its Federal Election advocacy priorities
Trunk infrastructure funding key to unlocking Mount Peter Southern Growth Corridor$87.5m water security funding commitment awaits LNP confirmationCouncil also backs smaller community projects, includi…
Cairns Regional Council
26 Feb 2025
Southern corridor PDA can secure Cairns’ housing foundations
Mount Peter corridor could provide 18,500 homes for 42,500 residentsCouncil pledges $1.5m for planning in partnership with State GovernmentExternal funding essential to avoid burdening residents with …
Cairns Regional Council
26 Feb 2025
Funding sought for disaster recovery and mitigation initiatives
Council will apply for $1 million in grant funding for initiatives and programs that helped early recovery efforts in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Jasper and the associated flooding.The funding, …
Cairns Regional Council
26 Feb 2025
Former sawmill to be transformed into an event space
Council has given the green light for the redevelopment of a historic industrial site in Stratford into a new event space.The former Rankin Sawmill site at 72-90 Magazine Street is set to be transform…
Cairns Regional Council
26 Feb 2025