Members of the public are welcome to attend Committee Meetings as an observer via their local Council office.

Deputation requests must be submitted in writing to the Chief Executive Officer via email: CEO@tsirc.qld.gov.au and are required at least two weeks prior to the meeting.

2024 Standing Committee Meeting schedules - TBA

2023 Standing Committee Meeting schedules

Today is is a national day of action when we remind all Australians that every day is the day to ask, “Are you OK?” if someone in your world is struggling with life’s ups and downs.

Let’s talk. We are stronger together.

Watch the video below where Naz & Kempo from the TSIRC team have a yarn about R U OK Day 2020 and a few simple steps to help you ask someone “Are you OK?”: 

Last week, Mayor Mosby announced our 2020 Deputation Priority Areas, as part of the Premier's Community Cabinet in Cairns.

To learn more, visit our 2020 Deputation Priority Areas site.

Council's Deputation Priority Areas:

Every year Council establishes our priority areas for discussion with elected representatives and candidates at both the State and Federal levels of Government. 

Indigenous Literacy Day is a celebration of Indigenous culture, stories, language and literacy. ILD is organised by the Indigenous Literacy Foundation who raise funds for literacy resources for remote communities.

Join the Indigenous Literacy Day YouTube Live Premiere, at 12.30pm (AEST) today by visiting: https://www.youtube.com/user/IndigenousLiteracy

Adult Learners' Week (ALW) runs from 1-8 September and incorporates International Literacy Day, which is celebrated annually on September 8.

ALW is a UNESCO initiative and is celebrated at the beginning of Spring with hundreds of events and activities promoting the benefits of learning.

During this week we encourage you to visit your local Indigenous Knowledge Centre (IKC), take out a membership if you don't already have one, and ask our friendly staff about what events and learning activities are available.

Council’s Ordinary Meeting for 15th-16th of September will now take place via video conference.

Members of the public are welcome to attend Ordinary and Committee Meetings as an observer via their local Council office.

Deputation requests must be submitted in writing to the Chief Executive Officer via email: info@tsirc.qld.gov.au and are required within 7 business days of the applicable meeting.