The Babinda Waste Transfer Station will be closed on Wednesday 18 September to allow for the processing of green waste on site.Residents can still dispose of general waste at the temporary bin at the Babinda Works Depot on Peever Road.It is expected the transfer station will reopen at 8.30am on Thursday 19 September.Council apologises for any inconvenience.
Cairns Regional Council wishes to advise that Clean-up Cairns events planned for the coming week have been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.Council is endeavouring to find alternatives dates …
Residents are advised that king tides will be experienced in Cairns from this Saturday (14 September) through to Thursday 19 September, peaking on Tuesday 17 September.Cairns Regional Council would li…
The Cairns economy is growing, with a $1.66 billion uplift since 2020.Council today noted the progress on its 2022-2026 Economic Development Strategy, which has helped steer the region’s economic outp…
Flying-fox protection efforts will continue in Cairns.As part of ongoing efforts, Council will continue working with the Bats and Trees Society of Cairns (BatSoc), providing $12,600 in funding and up …
Council is hoping to strike a chord through the Revive Live program and give our local music scene a big boost.If successful, the $100,000 grant will support homegrown talent, attract touring artists …
Cairns Regional Council is backing local environmental efforts, approving $59,250 in funding from the 2024/2025 Revegetation of Natural Areas Grant stream.This includes support for three major project…
Council is seeking $350,000 from the State Government to bring two exciting projects to life.First up, the Kewarra Beach to Trinity Beach section of the Northern Beaches Leisure Trail is set for detai…
A significant flood mitigation project, which will protect more than 90 Edge Hill homes from seasonal flooding, will get underway later this month.The Saltwater Creek Flood resilience project involves…