News
PUBLIC NOTICE | ESK VALLEY ROAD | TEMPORARY CHANGES TO TRAFFIC CONDITIONS
08/09/2021
Please be advised of temporary changes to traffic conditions on Esk Valley Road from Monday 13 September 2031
Community wins as Council turns up the heat at Cooktown Swimming Pool
14/09/2021
Works to install a heating system at the popular Cooktown Swimming Pool are now complete, and community members, hydrotherapy patients, swimming, and sports enthusiasts are diving right in to enjoy the warmer waters with the swimming pool seeing an increase in visitor numbers since the system was installed.
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE | SPECIAL EVENT
27/09/2021
COVID-19 FINANCIAL SUPPORT
05/08/2021
Local economies across the state are again facing unique challenges due to COVID-19 lockdowns and border closures, and the State and Federal governments have announced various programs and grants to support those affected. Businesses and individuals across Queensland, not just in the 11 Local Government Areas that are currently in lockdown, may be eligible for financial support through a variety of grants including:
A labour of love as Cooktown's iconic Shire Hall restoration takes shape
12/08/2021
Protecting the history and heritage of Cooktown’s iconic Shire Hall on Helen Street was always going to take time, patience and a generous dose of tender loving care.
Temporary Carpark Closure | Cooktown Wharf
26/08/2021
BRIDGE SERVICING WORKS | SHIPTONS FLAT AND PENINSULAR DEVELOPMENT ROAD (LAURA - COEN)
31/08/2021
The Community is advised that the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) will be servicing bridges on Shiptons Flat Road and Peninsula Developmental Road (Laura – Coen) as part of maintenance works
NAIDOC Week 2021 Community Barbeque - Heal Country!
01/07/2021
Join us as we celebrate NAIDOC Week 2021 at the spectacular First People's Grove in the Cooktown Botanic Gardens.