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Getting to know your dog
5 Dec 2023: Find out about dog body language, track down dangerous items in a home and search for bugs that can make you and your pet sick, in these simple games for kids aged 5 to 11.
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Resources and community groups
22 Aug 2024: Contribute to your local sustainability goals with these resources and community groups.
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Types of development
5 Oct 2021: A proposed development may involve one or more of the following types: Reconfiguring a Lot, Material Change of Use, Operational Works, building work, and plumbing or drainage work.
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Adopt a pet
4 Feb 2025: Council is joining forces with local rehoming organisations to find new loving homes for rescue cats and kittens. Saturday 15 February.
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Trash to Treasure
27 May 2026: Discover creative ways to turn trash into treasure. Workshops, entertainment, stalls & more. Saturday 9 August, 9am-1pm.
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Multi-Sports
9 Feb 2026: Multi-Sports is made for legends aged 8 to 17 who want to get active, make mates, and have a blast.
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Backflow prevention
5 Oct 2021: A backflow prevention device stops polluted or contaminated water entering the drinking water supply through cross-connections or back-siphonage. Backflow prevention devices must be installed by a licensed plumber and registered with Council.
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Laboratory services
23 Jan 2023: The council laboratory offers a range of services to industry and the community, comprising of both chemical and microbiological laboratories.
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Council encourages development in Cairns
28 May 2026: A new streamlined policy encouraging more development across Cairns will help unlock investment, boost housing diversity and support local jobs.
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Gordonvale Cottage Markets - August
18 Jan 2025: Enjoy the happy vibe, live music, smiling faces and enjoyable atmosphere at the Gordonvale Cottage Markets.
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