Update on Cooktown water supply

Update on Cooktown water supply

We want to reassure the community that all investigations indicate the discolored water is not related to Council infrastructure, treatments, or any mistakes. The likely cause is natural, linked to minerals introduced by landslides and flooding during Tropical Cyclone...
Public Notice: Waste Services Homerule Road

Public Notice: Waste Services Homerule Road

Due to recent rainfall over the weekend, contractors have advised us that they are not able to get the heavy waste collection truck along Homerule Road. Therefore, kerbside waste collection services along Homerule Road will be temporarily adjusted tomorrow, 26...
Disposing of batteries?

Disposing of batteries?

Cook Shire Council is reminding residents about the importance of safe and responsible waste disposal after a recent fire incident at the Cooktown Waste Transfer Station. The fire, suspected to have been caused by combustible items such as batteries, resulted in...