Pre-Cyclone Clean Up: Free Green Waste Disposal
| From: | 7 Nov 2009 | To: | 15 Nov 2009 |
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Clean up your domestic gardens in preparation for the upcoming cyclone season and dispose of your green waste for free!
* Portsmith Transfer Station - open 7 days (8:30am-5:15pm)
* Smithfield Transfer Station - open Mon-Sat (7am-5:15pm), Sun (9am-5:15pm)
* Gordonvale Transfer Station - open 7 days (8:30am-5:15pm)
* Killaloe Transfer Station - open Mon-Sat (8am-5:30pm), Sun (9am-5:30pm)
* Newell Beach Transfer Station - open Mon & Fri (7am-noon), Wed (noon-6pm), Sat (7am-6pm)
Domestic only - cars, utes and/or trailers and light trucks (max GVM 4 tonnes). Normal rates apply for disposal of any other waste during this time.
Commercial operators disposing of green waste on behalf of residents must obtain appropriate paperwork from participating Transfer Stations, Council's Customer Service Centre or website.
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Portsmith, Smithfield, Gordonvale, Killaloe & Newell Beach Transfer Stations |
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Sports Summit + FREE Club Workshop - Mossman
| 7 Nov 2009, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
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As part of consultation on Council's Parks and Recreation Strategy, sport and recreation clubs are invited to attend one of several Sports Summits.
The half-day Summits will include an open session where clubs can raise issues and ideas for future planning, and provide comment on the feedback received by Council already.
The Summits also feature a FREE training workshop on Volunteer Recruitment and Retention!
Places are limited - book now! Email crcparksrec@strategicleisure.com.au or phone 4055 6250.
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Mossman Bowls Club |
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Strategic Leisure Consultants |
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crcparksrec@strategicleisure.com.au |
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Parks & Recreation Strategy |
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Meet the Mayor drop-in session - Gordonvale
| 10 Nov 2009, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
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Mayor Val Schier is keen to hear Council-related issues and discuss topics with residents from Gordonvale and the surrounding areas.
You're invited to drop in and discuss a local issue with the Mayor and Division 1 Councillor Paul Gregory. No appointment needed - just come along and have a chat.
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Gordonvale Community Hall |
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Committee meetings
| 11 Nov 2009, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
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Planning & Environment Committee meeting commences at 10am, followed by Sports, Arts, Culture & Community Services Committee.
Meetings are open to the public unless a closed session is declared. Agenda outlines are made available to the public at the time of release of the agendas to Councillors. This information is accessible via the website or from Council's Customer Service Centres. Publicly available Minutes are published on this site.
On meeting days, all open session reports are available on this website and can also be perused at Council's Spence Street Customer Service Centre.
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Council Chambers, 119-145 Spence St, Cairns |
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Council meetings |
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Meet the Mayor drop-in session - Edmonton
| 13 Nov 2009, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
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Mayor Val Schier is keen to hear Council-related issues and discuss topics with residents from Edmonton and the surrounding areas.
You're invited to drop in and discuss a local issue with the Mayor and Division 2 Councillor Nancy Lanskey. No appointment needed - just come along and have a chat.
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Hambledon House, Edmonton |
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National Recycling Week Open Day
| 15 Nov 2009, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
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Come & learn what happens to your recycling at the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) Open Day.
All welcome!
* Marquee on-site with displays, information & giveaways
* Sausage sizzle & refreshments
* Videos of MRF in operation in the Education Room
* Guided tours by staff
(Note: At no time will the MRF be operating during the Open Day and no trucks will be disposing of waste due to public safety.)
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Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), Waste Street, Portsmith |
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Meet the Mayor drop-in session - City
| 16 Nov 2009, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
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Mayor Val Schier is keen to hear Council-related issues and discuss topics with residents from the Cairns CBD and the surrounding areas.
You're invited to drop in and discuss a local issue with the Mayor and Division 5 Councillor Alan Blake. No appointment needed - just come along and have a chat.
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City Library, 151 Abbott St, Cairns |
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Committee meetings
| 18 Nov 2009, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
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Finance & Administration Committee meeting commences at 10am, followed by Works & Services Committee, then Water & Waste Committee.
Meetings are open to the public unless a closed session is declared. Agenda outlines are made available to the public at the time of release of the agendas to Councillors. This information is accessible via the website or from Council's Customer Service Centres. Publicly available Minutes are published on this site.
On meeting days, all open session reports are available on this website and can also be perused at Council's Spence Street Customer Service Centre.
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Council Chambers, 119-145 Spence St, Cairns |
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Council meetings |
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Meet the Mayor drop-in session - Manunda
| 20 Nov 2009, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
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Mayor Val Schier is keen to hear Council-related issues and discuss topics with residents from Manunda and the surrounding areas.
You're invited to drop in and discuss a local issue with the Mayor and local Divisional Councillors Alan Blake (Div 5) and Diane Forsyth (Div 7). No appointment needed - just come along and have a chat.
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Manunda Library, Raintrees Shopping Centre, Manunda |
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Meet the Mayor drop-in session - Smithfield
| 23 Nov 2009, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
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Mayor Val Schier is keen to hear Council-related issues and discuss topics with residents from Smithfield and the surrounding areas.
You're invited to drop in and discuss a local issue with the Mayor and local Divisional Councillors Margaret Cochrane (Div 8) and Sno Bonneau (Div 9). No appointment needed - just come along and have a chat.
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Smithfield Library, Cheviot St, Smithfield |
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Ordinary Council meeting
| 25 Nov 2009, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
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Meetings are open to the public unless a closed session is declared. Agenda outlines are made available to the public at the time of release of the agendas to Councillors. This information is accessible via the website or from Council's Customer Service Centres. Publicly available Minutes are published on this site.
On meeting days, all open session reports are available on this website and can also be perused at Council's Spence Street Customer Service Centre.
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Mossman Administration Building, Front St, Mossman |
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Council meetings |
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Meet the Mayor drop-in session - Mossman
| 27 Nov 2009, 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM |
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Mayor Val Schier is keen to hear Council-related issues and discuss topics with residents from Mossman and the surrounding areas.
You're invited to drop in and discuss a local issue with the Mayor and Division 10 Councillor Julia Leu. No appointment needed - just come along and have a chat.
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Council's Mossman Administration Building, 64-66 Front St, Mossman |
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Meet the Mayor drop-in session - Port Douglas
| 27 Nov 2009, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
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Mayor Val Schier is keen to hear Council-related issues and discuss topics with residents from Port Douglas and the surrounding areas.
You're invited to drop in and discuss a local issue with the Mayor and Division 10 Councillor Julia Leu. No appointment needed - just come along and have a chat.
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Port Douglas Community Hall |
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