Cassowary Coast Regional Council

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is urging landholders to nip a major agricultural plant pest in the bud. Read more

Cassowary Coast residents are urged to take part in a global event tomorrow night (Saturday 28 March), when millions of people around the world will switch off their lights for one hour – from 8.30 pm until 9.30 pm – to generate greater awareness of climate change issues. Read more

Youth Week (28th to 5th April 2009) is an annual celebration supported by Australian, State, Territory and Local Government to promote a positive profile of young people, highlighting their issues, concerns and enabling them to express their ideas and opinions. Read more

With the election behind us and the state government out of caretaker mode I can advise residents that council has lodged funding applications for upgrading the Innisfail Sewerage Treatment Plant and the Innisfail Water Treatment Plant and for construction of a new clean water delivery main from the Innisfail Water Treatment Plant to the Church Street Reservoir distribution point. Read more

The driving of motor vehicles on the beach and dunes at Cowley Beach raises a number of environmental and safety issues and has become a point of conflict between beach users and those agencies who are responsible for regulating the activity. Read more

If you would like to help ensure that property owners in this region enjoy the benefits of a rate-paying system which is fair and efficient, then the Cassowary Coast Regional Council would like to hear from you! Read more

Residents are being given a final opportunity to share their views on the Cassowary Coast Regional Council’s draft Corporate Plan, which will guide council priorities and decision-making in the region for the next decade. Read more

It has been a long and winding road, but council work crews are on the home stretch of a building project designed to safeguard the coastal road between Bingil Bay and North Mission Beach against further onslaughts from the sea. Read more

The vital debate on imported bananas has been going on for several years now. The latest announcement from the federal government is that the bio-security authorities are satisfied that there is no significant risk to the Australian banana industry and consequently imports will be allowed. Read more

A copy of Council’s draft Corporate Plan is online. To view this document and other Council documents visit the publications area of this web site.