by Kristina Olsen | Mar 2, 2026 | News, Roads Ahead
The March program includes ongoing flood damage repairs and civil works across the Shire. CIVIL WORKS SCHEDULE Ongoing until end of March Cameron Creek Road (from Endeavour Valley Road) Drainage improvements & rehabilitation works. Crews in the area. Possible...
by Kristina Olsen | Feb 16, 2026 | News
As planning gets underway for the 2026–27 Budget, Cook Shire Council is inviting the community to get involved. Whether you attend the main Community Update event or participate in the roadshow, this is your opportunity to be informed, engaged and part of the...
by Kristina Olsen | Feb 12, 2026 | News
Community invited to Lakeland consultation on proposed Planning Scheme Amendment Cook Shire Council is inviting members of the Lakeland community to come along and find out more about a proposed amendment to the Cook Shire Planning Scheme 2017 – Version 2. The...
by Kristina Olsen | Feb 12, 2026 | News
Cook Shire Council is currently undertaking targeted inspections of sewer infrastructure across Cooktown and surrounding areas, focusing on locations known to experience high levels of infiltration during heavy rainfall. As part of this work, Council staff are...
by Kristina Olsen | Feb 11, 2026 | News, Public Notices
Cook Shire Council advises ratepayers that a small administrative error has been identified on a limited number of paper Rates Notices sent by post. Electronic (email) Rates Notices are correct and unaffected. While the amounts payable, fees, charges, levies and due...