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We understand the significant impact that the recent flooding has had on the Cardwell community.

Today marks a major milestone for the Cassowary Coast as kerbside recycling officially begins! With yellow-lidded bins now in place across the region, residents can start recycling their household w

Local artists and community organisations are invited to apply for a grant of up to $5000 through the Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) to support arts and culture activities on the Cassowary Coas

Cassowary Coast Regional Council has taken a significant step towards securing long-term economic and job opportunities for the region by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Silica Resour

The aftermath of the unprecedented flooding event in February 2025 has left a lasting impact on the Port Hinchinbrook area, with significant debris build-up in One Mile Creek and the Commercial Basin.

At the recent Community Cabinet meeting in Cairns on Sunday 2 March 2025, the Cassowary Coast Regional Council,

Following last year’s record-breaking attendance, Morning Melodies is set to return in 2025 with an incredible lineup of performances

Cassowary Coast Regional Council has endorsed its new Bushland Reserve Management Policy, aimed at protecting and enhancing local ecosystems.

The lid swap for green-lidded bins to yellow-lidded recycling bins has officially started today, Monday, 3 March 2025

Cassowary Coast Regional Council is sponsoring The Amazons Australia, a world-first all-female World Series adventure race set to bring national and international competitors to the spectacular landsc

Do you know a young athlete who is making waves in their sport? Whether they’re scoring goals, breaking records, or showing incredible dedication behind the scenes, now is the time to recognise their

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.