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Discovery Festival Float Registrations Now Open

Discovery Festival Float Registrations Now Open

The much anticipated Cooktown Discovery Festival Regional Street Parade is set to return in 2026, bringing colour, creativity and community spirit to the streets. This year’s theme, “Discover Our Culture”, invites participants to celebrate the rich and diverse...

An Evening with Trent Dalton

An Evening with Trent Dalton

Cooktown Library to host special live-streamed evening with Trent Dalton Cooktown Library is inviting the community to enjoy a special literary experience this April, with a live-streamed author event featuring award-winning and bestselling Australian author, Trent...

Cook Shire calls on locals to help future-proof disaster planning

Cook Shire calls on locals to help future-proof disaster planning

Cook Shire residents are being encouraged to help shape the region’s future disaster preparedness, with a series of community workshops taking place this April. The sessions will directly inform new local disaster plans tailored to the unique risks, challenges and...

Discovery Festival Float Registrations Now Open

Discovery Festival Float Registrations Now Open

The much anticipated Cooktown Discovery Festival Regional Street Parade is set to return in 2026, bringing colour, creativity and community spirit to the streets. This year’s theme, “Discover Our Culture”, invites participants to celebrate the rich and diverse...

An Evening with Trent Dalton

An Evening with Trent Dalton

Cooktown Library to host special live-streamed evening with Trent Dalton Cooktown Library is inviting the community to enjoy a special literary experience this April, with a live-streamed author event featuring award-winning and bestselling Australian author, Trent...

Cook Shire calls on locals to help future-proof disaster planning

Cook Shire calls on locals to help future-proof disaster planning

Cook Shire residents are being encouraged to help shape the region’s future disaster preparedness, with a series of community workshops taking place this April. The sessions will directly inform new local disaster plans tailored to the unique risks, challenges and...