Cook Shire Council’s monthly snapshot of roadworks and travel advice occuring in the weeks ahead.
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December 2025: Roads Ahead
Cook Shire Council’s monthly snapshot of roadworks and travel advice occuring in the weeks ahead.
Announcing our monthly roadworks update
Cook Shire Council’s monthly snapshot of roadworks and travel advice occuring in the weeks ahead.
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Male white/brown Bull Arab crossbreed. Picked up on Walker Street, Cooktown on Tuesday 23 June 2026. If this dog belongs to you please contact Council on 4082 0500 during business hours (8:45 am – 4:45 pm, weekdays) to arrange it's release. Proof of ownership is...
Special Council Meeting Tuesday 30 June
The community is being advised of a special Council meeting for the purpose of adopting councils 26—27 Annual Budget. Matters to be tabled at this meeting are considered confidential under Section 254C of the Local Government Regulation 2012, this meeting will occur 9...
Discovery Festival delivers another unforgettable weekend for Cooktown
The 2026 Cooktown Discovery Festival has wrapped up after a spectacular weekend of live music, community celebration, culture, creativity and good old-fashioned Cooktown hospitality, attracting record crowds from across the region and beyond. Across three...
Cooktown Splash Park | Scheduled maintenance.
Please be advised that the Cooktown Splash Park will be closed on Tuesday 23 June 2026 at 6:30am to 12:00pm for scheduled maintenance. Thank you for your understanding while these works take place.