by Kristina Olsen | Nov 4, 2025 | News
With the 2025–26 wet season fast approaching, Cook Shire Council’s Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) recently came together for a Live Disaster Exercise to practise disaster coordination, communication and response ahead of the forthcoming extreme weather season....
by Kristina Olsen | Nov 4, 2025 | News
Cooktown’s business community showed strong interest in the town’s growth and development at last week’s Business Networking Function, hosted by Cook Shire Council in partnership. The event drew around 70 attendees, representing a wide range of local businesses and...
by Kristina Olsen | Oct 31, 2025 | News
Due to pressure on the local water supply, Cook Shire Council has introduced Alert Level Water Restrictions in Coen, effective immediately. Please reduce non-essential water use. What you can and can’t do No watering on Wednesdays. Sprinklers, micro-sprays and drip...
by Kristina Olsen | Oct 27, 2025 | News, Roads Ahead
Cook Shire Council has launched Roads Ahead—a new monthly update to help you plan your travel and stay informed about roadworks across the Shire. The initiative delivers a simple, consistent update every month via our website, digital newsletter, and a paid...
by Kristina Olsen | Oct 24, 2025 | Public Notices
Cook Shire Council wishes to advise residents, businesses, and visitors that the Gazetted 2026 Show Day public holiday for the Shire of Cook will be observed on Friday, 26 June 2026, in recognition of the Laura Campdraft and Rodeo Weekend. This date has been...
