Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council advises that the date of the April 2026 upcoming Ordinary Council Meeting has been changed.
New Meeting Date: Monday, 27 April 2026
Location: Council Chambers, 56 Sawmill Road, Yarrabah
Time: 09:00am
Yarrabah Community Safety Plan Review 2025 — Endorsed Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council has endorsed the Yarrabah Community Safety Plan Review 2025, developed in partnership with
As the closest Aboriginal community to Cairns it’s a stunning drive or just a short boat trip away. With this in mind, Yarrabah is rolling
In this issue: Mayor’s Message, News from Council, Literacy for Life Foundation, Aug/Sep Happenings, YACP at CIAF, YACP at Country to Couture, RACQ Foundation, Community
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In this issue: Mayor’s message, July happenings, NAIDOC Week, CIAF, Local Artist Spotlight, World Female Ranger Week, Foundation Day Event, Daycare Excursion, News from Council,
Council office is open Monday to Thursday from 8.00 am to 4:45 pm and Friday from 8.00am to 12.15 pm.
Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council (YASC) respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands within the Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire boundaries the Gunggandji and Yidinji peoples, recognising their enduring cultural and spiritual connection to Country. Council recognises the important role of Traditional Owners in caring for lands and waters and is committed to working in collaboration with them in shaping the future of the community. The Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council also wishes to acknowledge all the Yarrabah people brought here from various locations under past government policies. Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council pays its respects to Elders past and present and acknowledges the ongoing strength of Traditional Owner families in maintaining their culture, knowledge and connection to Country.
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