Latest news

Keep up-to-date with all of Council's projects, services, events and programs in your community.

Newsletters & social media

Keep in touch with what's happening around Cairns. Sign up to Council's e-newsletters and follow us on social media.

Public Notices

Read Council's public notices to stay informed about events, programs, road closures, planning matters and other services.

Last Updated: 5 October 2021

Latest News > All News

Free green waste disposal and sandbags

With the wet season upon us, residents are encouraged to clear excess vegetation from their properties using Council’s free green...

Environment & Sustainability
10 November 2026

Have your say on future dog off-leash areas

Are you a regular user of any of Cairns’ designated dog off-leash areas? Cairns Regional Council is seeking community feedback...

Community & Lifestyle
10 November 2026

New Cairns airport bus cleared for takeoff

Travelling from Cairns airport into the CBD will now be a streamlined experience with the new Route 100 service taking...

Community & Lifestyle
3 November 2026