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Local community groups and organisations have an exciting opportunity to secure double the funding for their events, projects, and initiatives, with Cassowary Coast Regional Council’s final round of g

As our community transitions from disaster to recovery, our teams will continue to work behind the scenes repairing damage and rebuilding our communities.

Invasive pests and weeds are a growing challenge for communities across the Cassowary Coast, threatening our beautiful beaches, fertile farmland, and diverse ecosystems.

Cassowary Coast Regional Council have acted quickly to support residents impacted by the recent flooding disaster.

ADVICE Severe Weather Warning for Cassowary Coast – Heavy Rainfall Possible Between Tully and Ayr - 10:30am, Friday, 7 February 2025 Warning area: From Tully to Ayr BoM Severe Weather Warning for part

Cassowary Coast Regional Council is continuing to support residents affected by severe flooding caused by the North and Far North Tropical Low, with a focus on Cardwell and surrounding areas,

Emergency Alert Flood Watch Issued for Cassowary Coast Warning area: CARDWELL TOWNSHIP An EMERGENCY ALERT has been issued at 12.25am Monday 3 February 2025 by the Cassowary Coast Regional Counci

Cassowary Coast residents are advised the potential locally intense rainfall and winds may continue into early next week subject to the strength and position of the trough and low.

*UPDATED - 06/02/2025 - THIS NOTICE IS NO LONGER CURRENT

UPDATED 02/02/2025 10:25am: NO LONGER CURRENT

Cassowary Coast Regional Council wishes to update the community on the progress of dredging works at Port Hinchinbrook, which have now reached 50% completion.

Cassowary Coast Regional Council hosted an unforgettable evening on Thursday to honour the region’s most dedicated and selfless individuals at the 2025 Australia Day Awards.

We’re receiving reports of a new email scam attempting to steal financial and personal identifying information.

This February, Cassowary Coast Libraries invite you to rediscover your love for your local library during Library Lovers’ Month!

Cassowary Coast Regional Council has successfully secured $10.3 million in funding from the Federal Government’s Growing Regions - Stream Two of the Housing Support Program.