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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 24,000, 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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Traffic, Safety and Stormwater Upgrades Set to Start for Walsh and Rankin Streets

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Works will soon be underway for the Walsh Street Mareeba Safety and Stormwater Improvements project.…

Community Disaster Recovery and Resilience: Survey and Becoming a Community Guardian

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Thanks to funding from the Australian and Queensland Governments under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements,…

Mareeba Shire Australia Day Award Winners for 2026

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Twelve residents were recognised today at the Mareeba Shire Australia Day Awards for their incredible…

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February 17, 2026 in Featured, Latest from Council, News

Traffic, Safety and Stormwater Upgrades Set to Start for Walsh and Rankin Streets

Works will soon be underway for the Walsh Street Mareeba Safety and Stormwater Improvements project.…
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January 30, 2026 in Featured, Latest from Council, News

Community Disaster Recovery and Resilience: Survey and Becoming a Community Guardian

Thanks to funding from the Australian and Queensland Governments under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements,…
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January 26, 2026 in Featured, Latest from Council, News

Mareeba Shire Australia Day Award Winners for 2026

Twelve residents were recognised today at the Mareeba Shire Australia Day Awards for their incredible…
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January 23, 2026 in Latest from Council, News, Public Notices

Australia Day Public Holiday Closure – Monday, 26 January 2026

Australia Day Public Holiday Closure Notice All Council Customer Service Centres and Libraries will be…
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January 21, 2026 in Featured, Latest from Council, News

Australia Day Ceremonies 2026

Everyone is invited to a special event to welcome Mareeba Shire’s newest Aussie citizens and…
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Wednesday, 4 February 2026

Free English is a Second Language Information Session

Interested in improving your English skills? Come along to our information session at Mareeba Library to learn about our free...

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Saturday, 7 February 2026

Next Generation Kuranda

Organisation: Youth Link / Djabugay / Desert Pea Media Location: Kuranda Amphitheatre Date: 07/02/2026 Time: 12pm – 5pm  

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Sunday, 8 February 2026

Deadly Funny

Organisation: Melbourne International Comedy Festival Location: Kuranda Amphitheatre Date: 08/02/2026 Website: deadlyfunny.com.au Deadly Funny Workshop (18+) 4:00pm – Registrations open...

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Monday, 16 February 2026

Munch and Learn – Create a Quick Free Website

FREE Workshop – Create a Quick Free Website 📅Monday 16 February 2026 📍Kuranda Community Precinct Room – above the Kuranda...

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