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Information & applications for use of Council lands and public facilities including improvement works on Council-controlled property, aircraft landing in public places, and hire of halls, parklands, reserves and foreshores.

Last Updated: 5 October 2021

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Council's voice on State planning reforms

Cairns Regional Council has advocated for planning approaches that support housing and economic growth while protecting the values important to...

Environment & Sustainability
12 November 2026

Temporary ferris wheel being dismantled

The temporary ferris wheel on the Cairns Esplanade is being removed today as part of necessary storm season preparations....

General Updates
12 November 2026

Major events deliver $29.9 million boost for Cairns

An exciting combination of iconic sporting events and world-class cultural entertainment has strengthened Cairns’ reputation as a premier destination for...

Business & Economy
11 November 2026