by Council | Nov 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Aurukun’s Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) is encouraging the community to get fit with a new program aimed at doubling the number of people using the facility. Branch manager Sgt Glenn Compain said the 1+1 program was designed to get Aurukun’s service providers to...
by Council | Nov 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
Aurukun Shire Council has given its support to the Queensland Education Department taking full control of the community’s school. Aurukun Mayor Dereck Walpo said Aurukun’s children deserved a school with an Australian curriculum rather than the United States-developed...
by Council | Oct 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Aurukun Shire Council will document walking trails, significant historical sites and scenic waterfront locations within the town area that would be of interest to visitors as part of a plan to introduce tourism to the Cape York community. Aurukun Mayor Dereck Walpo...
by Council | Oct 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Aurukun Shire Council celebrated the opening of its Cairns office with about 50 people including Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships Curtis Pitt and Cairns Mayor Bob Manning on September 22. Aurukun Mayor Dereck Walpo said the new office...
by Council | Sep 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Involving Traditional Owners in tourism and encouraging business investment in Aurukun are among the opportunities Aurukun Shire Council’s new Business Development Officer Alan Neilan will be pursuing for the Cape York community. Mr Neilan has extensive knowledge of...
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