by Stephanie Hook | Jul 9, 2025 | News
A new sandstone boundary has been installed at the Splash Park to help prevent lawn clippings and debris from entering the filtration system — a long-standing issue that has led to repeated shutdowns of the facility. This operational upgrade offers a simple,...
by Stephanie Hook | Jul 8, 2025 | News
Cook Shire Council is undertaking essential cleaning of the main water reservoir in Coen from Tuesday 15 – Thursday 17 July 2025. Temporary water restrictions have been put in place to help conserve supply during this important maintenance work. To help conserve...
by Stephanie Hook | Jul 7, 2025 | News
Cook Shire Council is proud to welcome Jay, our newest Apprentice Electrician, who has joined the Water and Wastewater team as part of Council’s Apprenticeship and Traineeship Program. A local through and through, Jay is passionate about giving back to the community...
by Stephanie Hook | Jul 4, 2025 | News
Cooktown’s music-loving community was treated to an unforgettable evening of song, soul, and storytelling as the Festival of Small Halls rolled into town on Wednesday 2 July. More than 60 people filled the Shire Hall for a night of world-class live music and...
by Stephanie Hook | Jul 2, 2025 | News
Cook Shire Council is inviting community members to attend a special 2025–26 Budget and Community Update session on Wednesday 16 July from 5:30 PM at the Cooktown Events Centre. This event is an opportunity for the community to gain valuable insight into how Council’s...