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REX airlines have announced that the Department of Transport and Main Roads has approved eight weeks of flights to Karumba from Feb 4, 2025

Water Meter reads will be starting mid-December.

Celebrate the hard work and commitment of individuals, community groups and events throughout our shire.

Now is the time to prepare your yard for cyclone season by removing any general yard debris.

Pursuant to the Local Government Regulation 2012 Section 254C, notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Carpentaria Shire Council for consideration of the Adoption of the Annual Report.

In accordance with the provisions of Section 277 (4) of the Local Government Regulation 2012, notice is hereby given of a change to the scheduled Ordinary Meeting of Council for December 2024.

Attention all heavy vehicle operators. The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is hosting informative sessions in Normanton and Karumba.

We're thrilled to announce that the Normanton Visitor Information Centre has received a grant of $98,325 to develop the Early Explorers Experience!

Looking for an exciting new challenge? Council is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to join our team.

Carpentaria Shire Council is calling for nominations from community members of Karumba & Normanton to be a part of the 2025-2026 Australia Day Advisory committee. The Committee is an advisory committe

Carpentaria Shire Council's half yearly rate notices have been posted and should be delivered soon.

Our Council has successfully been re-certified for Federal Safety Accreditation, ensuring that we can continue to apply for major funding over $4 million.

Grateful for our amazing team, sponsors, and partners who helped us raise $22,000 for the Red Cross Townsville Wellbeing Centre at the Gala Ball!