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Please be advised that Cooktown Swimming Pool will be closed on Friday 8 November 2024, from 3 pm - 6 pm for staff development. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding during this brief closure. The pool will reopen and...
We are pleased to announce that the Level 2 water restrictions in Cooktown have now been lifted, effective immediately. Thank you to everyone for your cooperation over the past week as we worked to address the necessary repairs at the Annan Water Treatment Plant. Your...
Please be advised, Cooktown will be under level 2 water restrictions from Tuesday 29 October to November 4 2024 The Annan Water Treatment Plant is currently undergoing repairs, which limits our ability to operate at full capacity. To ensure adequate water supply for...
Under Section 258 of the Local Government Regulation 2012, the community is being advised of a Special Meeting of Council to be held at: 9am on Tuesday 29 October 2024 at Council's Main Administration Building located at 10 Furneaux Street, Cooktown. Business to be...
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...
Due to low booking numbers in Lakeland, the upcoming Creative Art Workshops on Saturday 11 April have been moved to Cooktown. This event will occur at the Cooktown Events Centre. All materials provided. Children take home their creations. Workshop Schedule...
Please be advised that the Cooktown Events Centre Gym will be closed from 7:30am to midday on Thursday 9 April to allow for scheduled maintenance. Thank you for your patience and understanding while these important works are completed.
Lakeland community are being advised that consultants engaged by Council will soon commence survey and geotechnical investigation works as part of the Lakeland Housing Infrastructure Project. What to expect: Survey works will take place across the Lakeland area and...