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There has been widespread and mixed community reaction to the changes in public place bins which is occurring as a part of Council’s Bin Optimisation Project.

Cassowary Coast Regional Council is seeking community feedback on the strategic approach proposed within the Draft Tree Management Policy.

Cassowary Coast Regional Council Councillors today voted in favour of the Dog Off Leash Area trial for up to three months.

In November, Council commenced the Bin Optimisation Program. The purpose of the program was to remove smaller 55-litre bins and replace them with larger 240-litre wheelie bins at strategic locations.

At the Local Government Meeting on Thursday 15 December 2022, Council adopted a revised Procurement Policy which embeds a greater level of local supply chain opportunities in Council’s procurement and

At Local Government Meeting on 15 December 2022, Council endorsed the Concept Designs for the Mission Beach Town Centre Revitalisation Project.

Warrina Lakes Pump Track draft designs have been unveiled today, with the community encouraged to view and have their say on the proposed design.  

To inform future management and investment in Cassowary Coast Parks and Reserves, Council is seeking feedback on Phase One of the development of the Cassowary Coast Open Space Strategy.

The Friends of Sugar is an initiative of the Australian Sugar Milling Council aimed at strengthening support for the sugar industry whilst recognising the socio-economic contribution that the sugar in

Cassowary Coast Regional Council commenced works in September 2022, to upgrade Murray Street, between Richardson Street and Curtis Street intersections. Council committed to providing further updates

The 2023 Cassowary Coast Australia Day Awards are now open, giving an opportunity for locals to recognise other members of the community who go above and beyond to build a more vibrant region.

Cassowary Coast Regional Council is progressively undertaking a bin optimisation across our region. This program includes removing the existing 55-litre bins and installing 240-litre wheelie bins at s