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Banana Shire Council appoints Justin Hancock as CEO

Published on 27 August 2026

Banana Shire Council has appointed experienced local government executive Justin Hancock as its new Chief Executive Officer, with Mr Hancock set to commence on 2 November 2026.

Banana Shire Council Launches Flying Fox Roost Pilot

Published on 07 September 2026

Banana Shire Council is taking a proactive approach to managing flying fox activity with the introduction of innovative monitoring technology designed to provide valuable insights into local roost behaviour.

Pool Season is Here!

Published on 07 September 2026

Time to bring out the bathers, slip on the sunscreen, and soak up some vitamin D at your local pool. Whether you're looking to stay active, keep the kids entertained, or simply cool off on a hot day, there's something for everyone this season.

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Nominate your local champion today!

Nominations are now open for the 2027 Banana Shire Australia Day Awards. Whether it’s a person who inspires, a friend who works tirelessly to help others or a community group who go above and beyond, we encourage you to put their name forward.

Nominate Today!