Cairns Regional Council advises of the following closures on Anzac Day, Thursday 25 April:
- Customer service centre at Spence St
- Cairns Libraries
- Buy Back Shop
An after-hours emergency call centre will operate 24 hours a day via the normal customer service number 1300 69 22 47.
Non-urgent matters can be logged via Council’s website or through the free My Cairns app, which can be downloaded to mobile devices from Google Play and the App Store.
There will be no interruptions to kerbside waste and recycling collections and residents are reminded to have their bins kerbside by 6am.
Waste Transfer Stations (at Portsmith, Smithfield, Gordonvale and Babina) will operate as normal, open from 8.30am to 5.15pm.
Road closures
Events will be held across the Cairns region on Thursday 25 April to recognise the spirit of Anzac and remember those who served and died in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations.
The Esplanade commemorative services will be live-streamed from Council’s Facebook page and YouTube from 5.25am.