by Kristina Olsen | May 2, 2025 | News, Public Notices
Cook Shire Council wishes to advise residents and road users that culvert construction works will commence on Cameron Creek Road from 12 May 2025. The works involve the installation of a large culvert crossing to improve drainage and road resilience in the area. What...
by Kristina Olsen | May 1, 2025 | Public Notices
Under section 254C of the Local Government Regulation 2012, the community is being advised of a Special Meeting of Council to be held at 9:00 am on Monday 12 May 2025 at Council’s Main Administration Building located at 10 Furneaux Street, Cooktown. Business to be...
by Kristina Olsen | May 1, 2025 | News
What’s the real cost of waste in Cook Shire? It’s not just about collecting rubbish—it’s about keeping our community clean, safe, and sustainable. One of the biggest issues impacting the effectiveness and cost of our waste service is the condition of the bins...
by Kristina Olsen | Apr 24, 2025 | News
Got questions about the new Bin Labelling Program? We’ve got answers. Council’s Trash Talk events are hitting the streets, and we’re here to help you get your bin sorted! These informal pop-up stalls are your chance to speak directly with Council officers about...
by Kristina Olsen | Apr 23, 2025 | Media Releases, News
Cook Shire Council is rolling out a new bin-labelling program to improve waste management, reduce contamination and ensure fairness and consistency across the Shire. From 1 July 2025, only bins that have been officially labelled by Council will be collected a part of...
