by Stephanie Hook | Jan 6, 2026 | News
The Cook Shire community is invited to join Council in celebrating Australia Day and recognising the outstanding contributions of local individuals and groups who help make our region such a special place to live. Monday 26 January 20269.00 amCooktown Shire...
by Stephanie Hook | Jan 5, 2026 | News
Due to recent weather conditions and vandalism affecting both John Street Oval and Queens Oval, Council has made changes to the upcoming School Holiday Sports Program to ensure activities can continue safely. All scheduled sports activities will now take place at the...
by Stephanie Hook | Jan 5, 2026 | News
Council is reminding all road users not to risk driving through floodwater during wet weather events. Flooded roads are unpredictable and often far more dangerous than they appear. Water depth, road damage and fast-moving currents can be difficult to judge, and...
by Stephanie Hook | Dec 25, 2025 | News
The Councillors and staff of Cook Shire Council are extending warm seasonal greetings to the community as the Christmas and New Year period approaches. Council is wishing all residents a joyful and safe festive season, encouraging families to take time to rest,...
by Stephanie Hook | Dec 23, 2025 | News
We called Cook Shire Mayor, Cr. Robyn Holmes a series of questions reflecting on 2025. View her video...