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Whalebone - Children's theatre and bonus workshop
17/06/2024
A most excellent theatre adenture for the whole family, Whalebone by Jens Altheimer is full of quirky inventions and contraptions, gorgeous video animations, a pinch of circus and magically flying objects.
Cooktown Lego Challenge
03/06/2024
Construct your most imaginative Lego sculpture and compete for awesome prizes!
Discovery Festival Fireworks Exclusion Zone
29/05/2024
Boat users are reminded that there will be an exclusion zone in place on Saturday 15 June 2024, for the Cooktown Discovery Festival Firworks display
MEDIA RELEASE | VANDALISM COSTS COMMUNITY AS COUNCIL FORCED TO RESTRICT PUBLIC TOILET ACCESS
13/12/2022
Vandals have forced Cook Shire Council to restrict after-hours access to the public toilets at the Cooktown Waterfront and William Daku Park after the facilities have been repeatedly damaged.
2024 Land Valuation Roll
15/03/2024
The valuation roll will be available for inspection by any person at Cook Shire Council's Main Administration Building, located at 10 Furneaux Street, Cooktown, in coming weeks
Council unveils two new grants targeting safer communities and environmental innovation
27/03/2024
Cook Shire is pleased to announce the launch of two new funding opportunities aimed at bolstering community security and fostering environmental innovation within the region.
Coen School Holiday Program
02/04/2024
Fun, free activities that the whole family can enjoy these school holidays.
Cook Shire's Got Talent - Register Now.
03/04/2024
Are you a young star ready to shine? Do you have a talent that deserves to be in the spotlight? Would you like the chance to win part of a $2,000 prize pool?