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.
A growing, confident and sustainable Shire
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In celebration of Seniors Month, Mareeba Shire Council invites senior residents to get moving and…
The following items were addressed at the Ordinary Meeting of Mareeba Shire Council on Wednesday,…
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Move It Aqua Classes
In celebration of Seniors Month, Mareeba Shire Council invites senior residents to get moving and…
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Notice of Closure – 2 October 2023
Council’s Service Centre and Libraries will be closed on Monday for the King's Birthday public…
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Items of Interest – Ordinary Council Meeting, 20 September 2023
The following items were addressed at the Ordinary Meeting of Mareeba Shire Council on Wednesday,…
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