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Charters Towers Regional Council Air Services Survey

Charters Towers Regional Council are seeking feedback regarding air service requirements  and ask that the community complete the Air Services Survey that has been developed. To complete...

Advice of Road Closure: Fire Exercise - Charters Towers 2013

Residents are hereby advised that Towers Hill Lookout will be closed to the general public on Saturday, 15 June 2013 between the hours of 7.00 am and 6.00 pm due to a Fire Exercise taking place at...

Invitation to Businesses and Business Owners

Council is hosting a breakfast workshop at Henry's Restaurant on Thursday, 20 June 2013 at 7.30 am titled  "QMI Solutions – Waste Reduction Workshop". The workshop assists business to...

Excelsior Library - Notice of Temporary Closure for Staff Training Purposes

The public are hereby advised that the Charters Towers Regional Council's Excelsior Library staff will be involved in Professional Development training to be conducted by the State Library of...

Heywire: A chance for Regional Youth to be Heard on the ABC and in Canberra

The ABC's Heywire competition is calling for entries from people aged 16 - 22 from rural and regional Australia.  They are invited to submit a story in text, audio, photos or video about life...

2013/2014 Animal Registration Renewal Invoices to be Mailed

Renewal of registrations for the 2013/2014 financial year will be instigated by Council mailing out ‘Renewal Invoices'.  When received, payment can be made 24 hours a day via telephone and...

Closure of Broughton River Crossing Due to Major Construction Work & Installation of Side Track

The public is hereby advised that the Broughton River Crossing on Bluff Road will be closed for a period of up to 12 weeks whilst major construction is undertaken. Council advises that a side...

Pensioner Rebates - 2013/2014 Rate Account

To qualify for a pensioner rebate on your 2013/2014 rate notice the following is required: The property must be owned by you and also be your principal place of residence, and; You...

Reading of Water Meters

Annual Water Meter Readings across the Region will take place from Monday, June 3 and continue for approximately two weeks to Friday, June 14.  As many meters are located within fence...

NDRRA (National Disaster Relief Recovery Arrangement) Project

Keep informed about the current NDRRA (National Disaster Relief Recovery Arrangement) Project works.  The NDRRA Project Team of Charters Towers Regional Council together with Project...

Wild Dog Baiting Campaign

Charters Towers Regional Council intends conducting a baiting campaign utilising 1080 poison throughout the region during the period 6 May 2013 to 6 June 2013.

Rating Information Advice

READING OF WATER METERS Water meters are read once per year. Accordingly, all property owners are encouraged to read their meters at least monthly, so that usage can be monitored throughout the...

Get Your Event Noticed

Charters Towers Regional Council (CTRC) offers the community the chance to advertise local events on the CTRC Website for FREE. The CTRC Website has an Events Page that is open to the community to...

Flying Fox Management

Council has produced an information sheet regarding flying fox management to assist affected residents.

Rates Payment Incentive Scheme 2012/13

Draw 1 Prize 1 – 2 Nights Accommodation at Undara Experience, Mt Surprise. WINNER – Paul & Cherie Vickers of Charters Towers Prize 2 – 1 Night Accommodation at Seagulls...

Media Release - Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer

Council wishes to extend a warm welcome to Mark Crawley as he relocates to Charters Towers to take up the position as Chief Executive Officer.  Mark comes to Council with a wealth of Local...

Flying Fox Survey

Council encourages all residents to participate in a Community Survey on flying foxes.

2012/13 Rate Notice Issued

Property owners within the Charters Towers Regional Council precinct are advised that the 2012/13 Rate Notices were issued on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Discount Closes: 4.00 pm on Monday,...

Suburb Change

A map released from the Department of Natural Resources & Mines showing the boundary of the newly named suburb of Charters Towers City. Click here to view