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PUBLIC NOTICE: Essential Water Supply Works

Published on 05 February 2026

Council will be carrying out essential works on the sub-marine water-main between Horn and Thursday Islands

Council Celebrates Community Spirit at Australia Day Event

Published on 26 January 2026

Torres Shire Council hosted a full day of events celebrating community at the TI SportsPlex on Monday, to mark Australia Day with recognition, reflection and plenty of family fun

Media Release: Concerns Over Foreign Fishing Vessels in Torres Strait

Published on 25 January 2026

Heightened concerns over multiple foreign fishing vessels spotted travelling “undetected” throughout the Torres Strait Islands in Queensland, Australia.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

01 Mar 2026

Clean Up Australia Day

01 March 2026

Join us on Sunday, 1 March as we clean up our island home! Council will host a BBQ for volunteers following the event
Registration and meeting point details coming soon.
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Office Address: 68 Douglas Street,
Thursday Island 4875

General Inquiries: (07) 4069 1336

P.O. Box 171 Thursday Island,
QLD 4875

info@torres.qld.gov.au

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