Media releases
26 Jul 2011Disability Award nominations open this week
Cairns Regional Council will recognise the achievements of people with a disability by hosting the fourth annual local Disability Action Week Awards.
26 Jul 2011Free grant-writing workshop to help gain access to arts funding
Anyone with an idea for a creative project is invited to attend a free grant-writing workshop to learn what it takes to secure a share of Cairns Regional Council’s Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grant pool.
26 Jul 2011Water plan to secure future of world-famous backyard
Residents in the Port Douglas and Mossman region are set to benefit from an $11 million dollar water management plan to provide sustainable water security for the region.
25 Jul 2011Water plan to secure future of world-famous backyard
Residents in the Port Douglas and Mossman region are set to benefit from an $11 million dollar water management plan to provide sustainable water security for the region.
25 Jul 2011Looking back on 50 years of fun in the sun
Cairns Festival will celebrate its 50th year by taking a walk down memory lane.
19 Jul 2011Voting Open in People’s Choice Tropical Innovation Award
The list of entries has been narrowed down and now members of the public are invited to choose what they think is an award-winning tropical innovation.
19 Jul 2011Mayor helps students reach FNQ disability sports carnival
A donation from Cairns Regional Council will help a group of Woree students with disabilities to shine on the sporting field.
14 Jul 2011Coordinator needed to lead Babinda mill planning
A program coordinator is being sought to help the Babinda community to thrive beyond the closure earlier this year of the town’s sugar mill.
14 Jul 2011Talented seniors to take the stage
Talent can come in many forms and Cairns Regional Council is looking for the region’s most talented seniors.