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  Welcome to the Official Website for the Torres Shire Council!

The Torres Shire Council administers the Muralag - TI Group of Islands (Waibene - Thursday Island, Ngurupai - Horn, Gealug - Friday, Mawai - Wednesday, Muralug - Prince of Wales and Palilug - Goods Island) as well as areas of the Northern Peninsula Area (NPA) of Cape York. The population of the Torres Shire totals approximately 4,600 people. A large population of temporary residents for educational, medical, recreational, travel and administrative needs are always present on Waibene and Ngurupai.

We are in the process of updating this site, so that we can provide you with the most comprehensive and up to date information about the Shire and our services. We will be adding new information each month, so please visit us regularly to see what's new.

Airport Funding - Please click HERE for more information.

We appreciate your feedback and comments, please click HERE to contact us!   

Please take time to fill in our Library Usage survey online by clicking HERE or download a hard copy HERE

 View the new Guidelines for Domestic Garbage Collection HERE

Torres Shire Council - Mission Statement

Torres Shire Council through community consultation, will focus on the promotion of community values, together with the improvement of the quality of lifestyle whilst ensuring efficiency of servicing and protection of the environment.

 

 

 

 Thursday Island Child Care Centre
TICCC Policy Review  Read More
 Territory Government Consultation
Consultations to be Conducted on Territory Style Governance  Read More
 Victoria Parade Foreshore Project
Redevelopment Commencing   Read More
 Floral Friday
19/11/2009  Wear Floral Every Friday & Celebrate the end of the Working Week!  Read More
 Torres 2009 Christmas Lights Competition
07/11/2009  Read all the Info & Get Inloved!  Read More
 DOG REGISTRATION & CONTROL
14/08/2009  Torres Shire Council advises that the following laws apply to Dog Ownership within the Shire  Read More

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