Laboratory services
The council laboratory offers a range of services to industry and the community, comprising of both chemical and microbiological laboratories.
Opening times
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm
Location
Cairns Regional Council Laboratory Services
8 Macnamara Street,
Manunda QLD 4870
Phone 4044 8344 during business hours for any enquiries regarding Laboratory Services or email laboratory@cairns.qld.gov.au
Testing services
Laboratory Services offer a range of testing services. Find out what kind of tests we can provide for you.
Order a test
A step-by-step guide on how to order a test with Laboratory Services.
Samples
Useful information on taking your sample and when and how to submit it.
Test results
Learn more about our turn around times for receiving results, and how to pay for them.
Frequently asked questions
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Contact us
Come visit us or get in touch with one of our friendly team members.
Last Updated: 23 January 2023
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