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Ten community organisations will share in $93,000 worth of Council grants that will improve infrastructure at clubhouses and sporting grounds throughout the Cassowary Coast.
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Innisfail’s iconic Geraldton Bridge will undergo a $1.4 million facelift with the first stage of restoration works due to commence from Sunday 7 January through to Wednesday 17 January 2024.
Preliminary assessment of the Cassowary Coast has shown significant flood damage to homes and buildings, as well as Council roads and infrastructure.
High volumes of flood waste needing Council kerbside collection and crew logistics have resulted in adjustments to the collection schedule and an extension to fee waivers at Tully and Stoters.
Council will be covering domestic fees and charges for household flood waste at Stoters Hill and Tully Waste Transfer Stations until Friday 22 December.
THREAT IS REDUCED – Cassowary Coast – flood as at 8:00am Tuesday, 19 December 2023 Warning level: ADVICE Warning area: Affected Areas Cassowary Coast This warning is from Cassowary Coast Local Dis
The Australian and Queensland Governments have activated the jointly-funded Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) for the Cassowary Coast to offer assistance and support.
Cassowary Coast flood recovery is in full swing with Council preparing clean up efforts for areas most affected, and the re-opening of Waste Transfer Stations.
AVOID FLOODED AREAS – Cassowary Coast – Monday as at 7:00am Monday, 18 December 2023 Warning level: WATCH AND ACT Warning area: Cassowary Coast region – all affected areas This warning is from t
Major flooding in the Cassowary Coast has resulted in several interruptions while Council remains focused on maintaining essential services to the community.
Residents in Tully town, Feluga, East Feluga, Bulgun, Silky Oak, Euramo, Hull Heads, Tully Heads, Merryburn, Carmoo, Jarra Creek area (Syndicate Road and Mullins Road) are advised to boil water.
TAKE SHELTER NOW – Cassowary Coast – flood emergency warning as at 1pm Sunday 17 December 2023. Warning level: Emergency Warning
Due to widespread flooding, risk to staff and access restrictions all transfer Stations will be closed today 17/12/2023. This includes Stoters Hill, Tully, Mission Beach, Hull Heads and Cardwell.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND AWAY FROM CREEKS AND RIVERS – Cassowary Coast region - flood as at 9am Sunday 17 December 2023 Warning level: WATCH AND ACT Warning area: Cassowary Coast
A Level One Water Restriction that’s been in place for a month has been lifted thanks to recent rainfall from ex-TC Jasper. Cassowary Coast Mayor Mark Nolan extended his gratitude to residents for th