Home » Media Releases » January – 2020 Media Releases Stay updated on Cook Shire Media Releases. New evening event for Australia Day awards Free barbecue to honour Australia Day Award nominees and welcome new citizens Two long-time Cape residents named joint Cook Shire Australia Day Citizens of the Year Cooktown cannon firing comes to an end Step back in time at Cooktown Expo 2020 Mau Power takes Expo 2020 road trip Focus on Council in second quarterly report