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Prioritising First Nations Kidney Health

Published on 18 June 2026

Torres Shire Council met with Flinders University representatives from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Advancement Program regarding kidney disease prevention and community education initiatives.

Public Notice: Change to Council Meeting Dates

Published on 11 May 2026

Torres Shire Council would like to make the public aware of two 2026 Ordinary Council Meeting date adjustments that were approved during the April Council Meeting.

Indigenous Leaders Forum - Cairns QLD

Published on 11 May 2026

Mayor Seriat, Deputy Mayor Nakata and Councillors Bani, Loban and Fujii along with CEO Bani attended the Indigenous Leaders Forum
hosted by LGAQ
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UPCOMING EVENTS

17 Jul 2026

Torres Strait NAIDOC Awards 2026

17 July 2026

DATE CLAIMER - More details and ticket information coming soon
The annual Torres Strait NAIDOC Awards black tie event honours individuals and organisations who have made outstanding contributions to community life and provides a moment for the community to come together in celebration and recognition.
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2026 NAIDOC Awards

Friday, 17 July 2026
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