by Council | Dec 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Aurukun Shire Council has declared its support for the $2.6 billion bauxite mine expansion on Cape York. On Friday, Rio Tinto gave board approval of the Amrun bauxite project, formerly known as South of Embley, which is expected to create 1,100 jobs in Far North...
by Council | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Story courtesy of Matt Nicholls (The Western Cape Bulletin) A FORMER Aurukun resident came close to winning a state award for his persistence to complete his traineeship. Dickson Wapau (pictured left) was been named as a finalist for construction trainee of the year...
by Council | Oct 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
More than 30 people took part in Aurukun’s inaugural 7km River To Ramp Fun Run on Sunday (11 October) from the Ward River to the Aurukun Boat Ramp – helping to promote healthy lifestyles and physical activity. Jack Potter (pictured) was the Open Men’s champion and...
by Council | Sep 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Aurukun recently hosted an important Round Table discussion with key government and local stakeholder groups to establish current and future priorities for the remote Cape York community. The Round Table was organised by Aurukun Shire Council Mayor Dereck Walpo in...
by Council | Sep 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Aurukun Shire Council invites tenders for the purchase of a 6.0m x 2.4m tilt front barge plus trailer and 60hp Yamaha outboard motor. All items will be sold on an “as is” condition and unregistered. It is the purchaser’s responsibility to inspect and assess condition...
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