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Cairns comes together for 30 years of giving
8 May 2026: For many in Cairns, Christmas can be a time of hardship rather than celebration, but the Mayor’s Christmas Charity has helped change that story, a legacy that continues as the city celebrates its 150th year.
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Majestic cycad replaces much-loved fig tree in Edge Hill
14 May 2025: An impressive four-metre cycad now stands at the prominent corner of Collins Avenue and McCormack Street in Edge Hill, replacing the long-lost Weeping Fig Tree affectionately known as the ‘Bucket Tree’.
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More than $200,000 for community events
29 May 2026: A total of $203,427 will be invested through Round 18 of the Community Partnerships Grants, supporting 18 community events and activities that celebrate culture, sport and community connection across the Cairns region.
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Upgrades for kerb and channel and shoulder sealing
24 Jul 2025: Cairns Regional Council has committed more than $2.3 million to upgrade kerb and channel and shoulder sealing across 33 sites as part of its annual renewal program.
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Barlow Park seating repurposed for local sporting groups
30 Apr 2025: Five local sporting groups will benefit from the repurposing of seating from the temporary grandstand at Barlow Park, which is being redeveloped in preparation for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Aqua Zumba
13 Nov 2024: Listing for free Aqua Zumba class in Cairns City.
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CairnsPlan 2005
5 Oct 2021: The CairnsPlan 2005 was superseded by the CairnsPlan 2009, which came into effect in March 2009
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Puppy love: Return of Council’s Dog Adoption Day
1 Aug 2025: Cairns Regional Council is giving more dogs the chance to find their fur-ever homes with the return of its annual Dog Adoption Day, held this Saturday 2 August 2025, from 9am to 1pm at the Aeroglen Dog Off-Leash Park, next to Touch Park.
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Northern Beaches Leisure Trail
7 Feb 2025: The installation of shared pathway walking and cycling links through Council's Northern Beaches Leisure Trail project, offers enhanced recreational opportunities for locals and visitors alike.
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Groups share in Community Partnerships Grant funding
29 May 2025: Sporting events, cultural celebrations, and community festivals across the Cairns region will receive more than $335,000 in Council funding through the Community Partnerships Grant stream.
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