A growing, confident and sustainable Shire

Mareeba Shire is a growing, confident and sustainable Shire on the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland. A Shire of diversity with a vibrant, multicultural population and landscapes that vary from World Heritage Rainforest and breathtaking waterfalls to productive agricultural farms and cattle properties.  The Shire’s estimated population of just over 22,000, is dispersed across 53,457km2. Most of the Shire’s population resides in the Mareeba and Kuranda townships with the remaining 6,000 people in the many small, rural and remote communities including Chillagoe, Almaden, Petford, Dimbulah, Mutchilba, Koah, Speewah, Biboohra, Mt Molloy, Julatten, Mt Carbine, Irvinebank and Watsonville.

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Granite Creek Bridge, Mareeba Lane Closure June 2023

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Mareeba Shire Council wishes to advise residents of a planned one lane closure of the…

Items of Interest – Ordinary Council Meeting 17 May 2023

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The following items were addressed at the Ordinary Meeting of Mareeba Shire Council on Wednesday,…

Video Campaign to Promote Shire

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Council is excited to launch a new video series, 'Proud to be Local'. This six-part…

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May 26, 2023 in News, Public Notices, Road Closures

Project to Install a New Sewer Pipeline – Bicentennial Lakes, Mareeba

Mareeba Shire Council wishes to advise residents of planned excavation works to install a sewer…
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May 25, 2023 in Featured, Latest from Council, News, Road Closures

Granite Creek Bridge, Mareeba Lane Closure June 2023

Mareeba Shire Council wishes to advise residents of a planned one lane closure of the…
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May 17, 2023 in Featured, Latest from Council, News

Items of Interest – Ordinary Council Meeting 17 May 2023

The following items were addressed at the Ordinary Meeting of Mareeba Shire Council on Wednesday,…
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May 11, 2023 in News

New Toilet Facility for Mareeba CBD

Mareeba Shire Council wishes to advise planned work to construct a new toilet facility in…
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April 25, 2023 in News

National Simultaneous Storytime at your local library

Mareeba Shire Council will take part in National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) at all four libraries…
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