CCRC Tree Giveaway program

Both residents and native wildlife are set to benefit from the Cassowary Coast Regional Council’s Tree Giveaway program. Read more

Unrestrained water use leaves residents high and dry

Due to extremely low rainfall in recent months, Cassowary Coast residents across the region will have to reduce their water consumption to ensure that people living in elevated areas continue to receive an adequate supply of water. Read more

Rates notices on the way

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council will issue the first half-yearly rates notices for 2009 today (Friday 28th August). Read more

Council Budget commitment to maintain services

The economic downturn and dwindling state government assistance has forced the Cassowary Coast Regional Council to raise rates and charges by an average of six to nine percent, in order to fund the maintenance and renewal of essential infrastructure. Read more

Council to review road closure options

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council will review measures to prevent further use of the Kirrama Range Road, which has been officially closed to public traffic since July 2006. Read more

Draft plan to promote ship-shape harbour

People who wish to have their say on the Cassowary Coast Regional Council’s draft plan to upgrade and expand marine facilities at the Innisfail Boat Harbour should submit their comments by next Friday (31 July 2009). Read more

Rules of the road work

Residents who wish to construct a driveway, dig a drain, remove or plant a tree near a public road must obtain prior permission from the Cassowary Coast Regional Council. Read more

RADF September 2009 Round of Funding

Applications are invited from Community Arts and Cultural groups and/or individuals for the September 2009 round of RADF funding. Read more

All hands required on deck to manage beach

The successful management of vehicles on Cowley Beach will require high levels of cooperation between the Cassowary Coast Regional Council and the range of state government agencies which also have legislative responsibilities for the beach. Read more

Tully Multi-Purpose Centre Project team back in action

The Tully Multi-Purpose Centre Project is back on track. The Project Control Group Committee met on Friday 12 June – the group’s first meeting since news that a Cassowary Coast Regional Council funding application for a Federal Government grant towards the project had been approved. Read more