What's happening in your suburb this month?

Friendlier and safer community spaces, coastal protection and smart water meter upgrades are being delivered across the Cairns region.

While some works may result in temporary disruptions, these projects are designed to deliver long-term benefits for local communities.

Deeral, Babinda and Mirriwinni 

Upgrades to roads, footpaths and cycleways are keeping these communities moving.

Work is nearing completion to stabilise Ross Road, Deeral and improve footpaths on Munro Street and Clyde Road, Babinda.

In Mirriwinni, work has commenced to renew the bridge at Upham Road ahead of wet season.

Mooroobool and Woree

Investment in community spaces and safety is taking place.

Basketball court resurfacing has commenced at Mountain View Park and CCTV is being installed at Kingsford & Swallow Street roundabout, Mooroobool.

The Jeff Pezzutti Park upgrade is progressing including the construction of a skate part, multicourt, playground and toilet block.

Clifton Beach and Kewarra Beach

Thousands of households are set to receive smart water meters as part of a region-wide upgrade program.

The new technology will replace existing mechanical meters and provide more accurate water-use information, helping residents better understand and manage household consumption.

Trinity Beach and Holloways Beach

Projects are underway to protect and improve access to coastal areas.

Seawall stabilisation and improvements to disability parking taking place on the Esplanade, and drainage upgrades at Coastline Parade, Trinity Beach.

A new bridge has commenced construction following ex-TC Jasper damage on Casurina Street, Holloways Beach.

Planning for a growing region

Ongoing upgrades and renewals form part of an ongoing program of infrastructure investment across Cairns. Works are necessary to support growing communities while maintaining and improving essential services, public spaces and transport connections.

Want to see what works are happening in your suburb? Visit Council's Works in Progress page for the latest information on projects, timelines and potential impacts across the Cairns region.