The Shire’s estimated resident population of 22,000 is dispersed across 53,457 km2. Mareeba, with a district population of over 10,000, is the main commercial and administrative centre and lies 64 km south west of Cairns. Most of the shire’s remaining population reside in and around smaller towns and districts including Kuranda, Koah, Speewah, Biboohra, Mt Molloy, Julatten, Mt Carbine, Mutchilba, Dimbulah, Irvinebank, Watsonville, Almaden and Chillagoe.
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CBD ADDITIONAL PARKING Council today approved a recommendation made by the Traffic Advisory Committee to…
Mareeba Shire Council is undertaking a study to investigate the feasibility of a rail trail,…
Construction of the new James Creek Crossing on Wolfram Road Dimbulah is now complete. The…
Winter Pool Closures
Mareeba Swimming Pool Closure 19 May 2019 to 31 July 2019. Depending on annual maintenance…
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Items of Interest – Wednesday 15 May 2019
CBD ADDITIONAL PARKING Council today approved a recommendation made by the Traffic Advisory Committee to…
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Rail Trail Feasibility Study
Mareeba Shire Council is undertaking a study to investigate the feasibility of a rail trail,…
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