by Stephanie Hook | Nov 25, 2025 | News
Cook Shire Council advises that the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) will commence essential maintenance works on the Charlotte Street floating walkway tomorrow, 26 November 2025. The works are expected to take 2–3 days (weather and conditions permitting)...
by Stephanie Hook | Nov 25, 2025 | News
Please be advised that the following Council offices, buildings, and venues will be closed from 12 pm on Thursday 4 December 2025: Council Administration Building Cooktown Works Depot Cook Shire Libraries Cooktown Swimming Pool Cooktown Waste Transfer Station Nature’s...
by Stephanie Hook | Nov 25, 2025 | News
John Street Oval will host a series of touch footy night games each Wednesday from 26 November to 17 December 2025, providing a relaxed and social sporting option for the community. The sessions will run from 5:30 to 7:00 pm and are open to participants aged 10 years...
by Stephanie Hook | Nov 24, 2025 | News
Cook Shire Council is advising residents that severe to extreme heatwave conditions are forecast for Far North Queensland over the coming days, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning that temperatures will continue to rise across the region from Monday 24 November...
by Stephanie Hook | Nov 21, 2025 | News
Cook Shire Libraries are gearing up for three weeks of Christmas holiday activities, with fun, free sessions planned for Lakeland, Bloomfield and Cooktown throughout December. Families can look forward to hands-on games, creative activities and festive crafts designed...