The following Council facilities and services will be closed in line with the 3-day lockdown that comes into effect at 4pm today.
Indoors
- Customer Service Centres: our call centre remains open, call 1300 69 22 47. You can also report a problem online via our website or using the My Cairns app
- Arts and cultural venues: Cairns Performing Arts Centre, Tanks Arts Centre, the Court House gallery
- Libraries
- Community halls
- Indoor sporting facilities
- Buy Back Shop
- Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre
Outdoors
Parks and beaches remain open for exercise, however the following facilities are closed:
- Public BBQs
- Fitness equipment
- Basketball and tennis courts
- Bump tracks and BMX tracks
- The Esplanade Activity Precinct (skate plaza, bouldering park, beach volleyball courts, multi-purpose court)
- The Lagoon and Council-run swimming pools
- Flecker Gardens
Cancellations
The following programs and events are also cancelled until further notice:
- Active Living free fitness program
- Olympics Live presented by Westpac (Olympic live-stream on the Esplanade)
- Senior's Week Positive Ageing Fair, scheduled for Friday 13 August
Council's Committee Meetings on Wednesday 10 August will continue but will be closed to the public. You can watch the live stream at: https://webcast.cairns.qld.gov.au/
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