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Cassowary Coast Regional Council endorsed the membership of the Rating Advisory Committee at the June 2023 Local Government Meeting.

The Civil Construction team is progressing with construction following a number of rain delays, and will finish the earthworks this week.

Following the recent appointment of new management, the Innisfail Swimming Pool is set to reopen on 1 August 2023.

Council's Operational Plan 2023-2024 was endorsed at the June Local Government Meeting which outlines 56 initiatives that work towards achieving the Council’s long-term objectives

Cassowary Coast Regional Council is seeking community feedback on the draft plan to upgrade a section of Bowen Street, between Liverpool Street and Dalrymple Street, Cardwell.

Heart of Australia provides specialist healthcare and diagnostic testing clinics to Queensland’s regional and remote communities, and most recently, was in Innisfail during the weekend.

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is set to commence the next stage of a clean up initiative aimed at addressing the issue of items in our beaches and foreshore areas.

Notice of Special Budget Meeting - Wednesday 28 June 2023

At the May Local Government Meeting Council adopted the Cassowary Coast Coastal Hazard Adaptation Strategy (the Strategy).

On Friday 26 May 2023, the community attended a Reconciliation Luncheon at the Innisfail Shire Hall.

Cassowary Coast Regional Council is committed to investing in and supporting youth within our region through Council’s Student Mentorship Program.

Over the next month, community members may notice a mobility scooter making its way through the region for the audit of the region’s footpath network.

At yesterday’s May Local Government Meeting, Cassowary Coast Regional Council granted the 30-year lease of the Dunk Island Spit to the group that owns the freehold portion of Dunk Island.

The Cassowary Coast is on the journey to become an accredited ECO Destination through the Ecotourism Australia’s globally recognised program with a pledge to achieve certification by the end of 2024.

Cassowary Coast Regional Council recently adopted and is currently implementing the Customer Service Charter to be used as Council’s guiding principles to deliver great service and value to our commun