Welcome to the CCRC

meeting handsThe Cassowary Coast Regional Council was formed on March 15th, 2008 through the State Government local government reform process, and comprises of the former shires of Cardwell and Johnstone.

While some information resides here, other content is available through the former Councils’ Web sites.

Batter Stabilisation Works – Alexander Drive, Bingil Bay

Tenders are invited for the Batter Stabilisation Works on Alexander Drive, Bingil Bay. Read more

Batter Stabilisation Works – Tully Gorge Road, Tully

Tenders are invited for the Batter Stabilisation Works on Tully Gorge Road, Tully (Cardstone). Read more

2010 Traineeships & Apprenticeships

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is keen to maximise employment opportunities for the regions residents and is seeking applications for eleven (11) Traineeships and one (1) Apprenticeship funded under the Queensland Governments’ “Skilling Queenslanders for Work” employment initiative. Read more

Temporary Closure of Frogs Hollow Sports Oval

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council wishes to advise of the temporary closure of portions of the Frogs Hollow Reserve at South Mission Beach between 16th November 2009 and 15th January 2010 to allow for the upgrade of the oval surface and associated drainage works. Read more

Local Government Meeting to be Convened At El Arish

Notice is hereby given that the next Local Government Meeting of Council will be held at the El Arish Community Hall, Royston Street, El Arish on Thursday, 12th November 2009 commencing at 9.00am. Read more

Mayor’s View – 4th November, 2009

Situated as it is between the major regional centres of Cairns and Townsville the Cassowary Coast Region is ideally placed to benefit from these two cities forging ahead in the North. Read more

2010 Australia Day Awards

Do you know a resident of the Cassowary Coast Regional Council who would be eligible to nominate for an Australia Day Award in 2010? Read more

2009 Christmas Lights Competition

Cassowary Coast Regional Council would like to advise that nominations are now open for the 2009 Christmas Lights Competition. Read more

Mayor’s Christmas Appeal 2009

Christmas decorations are beginning to appear in the shops, but the sight brings little enjoyment to those who have struggled to make ends meet all year and now face the bleak prospect of being unable to provide Christmas cheer for their loved ones – unless they receive a helping hand. Read more

Mayor’s View – 21st October, 2009

The last few weeks have seen a series of community events and celebrations that have been very successful, showcasing our region and our abilities. Read more