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Mayor’s Easter Message to the Cook Shire Community

Mayor’s Easter Message to the Cook Shire Community

As the Easter long weekend approaches, Cook Shire Council’s Mayor has shared a message with the community, encouraging everyone to take the opportunity to slow down, stay safe, and enjoy all that the region has to offer. Easter is a special time across Cook Shir,...

Update : Ida Street repairs

Update : Ida Street repairs

Temporary repair works were undertaken on Ida Street this week following the recent culvert failure. Significant rainfall over the past few days has impacted site conditions, particularly ground compaction in the repaired area. The road will now reopen (with...

Cooktown Pontoon: Community Consultation Update

Cooktown Pontoon: Community Consultation Update

Please be advised that Maritme Safety Queensland (MSQ) has extended the community consultation period for the Cooktown Pontoon until Sunday 12 April 2026. MSQ had originally planned to host community information sessions in late March; however, these sessions were...

Creative business workshops coming to Cooktown

Creative business workshops coming to Cooktown

Local creatives, artists and small business owners are invited to take part in two upcoming workshops designed to build confidence and skills in social media and marketing. Held across Saturday 11 April and Sunday 12 April 2026, the Creative Business Workshops will...

Mayor’s Easter Message to the Cook Shire Community

Mayor’s Easter Message to the Cook Shire Community

As the Easter long weekend approaches, Cook Shire Council’s Mayor has shared a message with the community, encouraging everyone to take the opportunity to slow down, stay safe, and enjoy all that the region has to offer. Easter is a special time across Cook Shir,...

Update : Ida Street repairs

Update : Ida Street repairs

Temporary repair works were undertaken on Ida Street this week following the recent culvert failure. Significant rainfall over the past few days has impacted site conditions, particularly ground compaction in the repaired area. The road will now reopen (with...