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.

Mayor’s View – 19th November, 2009

Council will be seeking approval for $287,000 (being our allocated share) of federal funding for projects across our region under stimulus programs. Read more

Position’s Vacant – Works

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is currently seeking applicants for the positions of Apprentice Boilermaker/Welder and Assets Inspector. Read more

Council aims to cut less, to save more

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council plans to scale back its roadside mowing schedule in Tully and Cardwell, in order to reduce costs and standardise the level of this service across the region. Read more

Pre-Cyclone Clean Up

Council’s pre-cyclone clean up will commence on Monday 23rd November, 2009. Read more

Council aims to raise profile of Frogs Hollow sports oval

The sports oval attached to the Frogs Hollow Community Hall at South Mission Beach is about to receive a facelift, courtesy of the Cassowary Coast Regional Council. Read more

Council removes unsafe coconut trees

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is currently de-nutting coconut trees for safety purposes, as the region prepares for the onset of the cyclone season (which formally began on 1st November). Read more

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