Cook Shire Council invites tenders from suitably qualified and licensed tenderers to upgrade approximately 200m of concrete road pavement on Bloomfield Road, which lies approximately 3.5km north of Wujal Wujal, as described in more detail in Part 5 – Scope. Tender...
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Invitation for Tenders T05325 Collection and disposal of regulated waste
Cook Shire Council invites tenders from suitably qualified and licensed tenderers to provide regulated waste collection, transport, processing and disposal services across multiple Council facilities within Cooktown and surrounding localities as described in more...
Invitation for Tenders T04325 ROPS – Building certification services
Cook Shire Council invites tenders from suitably qualified Forepersons for the provision of building certification services as described in more detail in Part 5 – Scope. The term of the engagement is anticipated to be three (3) years with the option to extend the...
TMR roadworks notice
At 2:54pm Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) informed Council's office that they will be carrying out bridge inspections and servicing at the Wallaby Creek bridge on Shiptons Flat Road. Crews will be on site from Saturday 8 August 2026 to Monday 10 August...
Round up your old batteries and win!
Cook Shire residents are being encouraged to search their homes for old batteries as Council launches the Battery Round-Up Challenge, a fun community initiative rewarding people for recycling batteries safely instead of throwing them in the bin. Running from 7...
Impound 1189
Male dog, brown Bull Arab crossbreed. Picked up on Third Street, Ayton at 9:30am Wednesday 5 August 2026 If this dogbelongs 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...
Planned burn notice for Endeavour River National park and airport bushland
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) will undertake a hazard reduction burn on the Endeavour River National Park and on the eastern section of the Cooktown Airport land. This burn is likely to occur today or tomorrow, weather and conditions pending. Smoke may...


