About Mareeba Shire Community Directory
The Mareeba Community Directory covers the Mareeba Shire on the Atherton Tablelands, which stretches from the rainforest to the dry savannah and includes the towns of Mareeba, Kuranda, Chillagoe and Irvinebank. Agriculture drives the local economy, with coffee, mangoes, sugar cane, beef and horticulture among the key industries. The directory consolidates listings for hospitals and medical centres, schools, childcare, sporting clubs, arts and cultural organisations, environmental groups, volunteer services and council facilities, helping residents and tourists discover services across this diverse shire.
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Find Local & Visiting Services in Mareeba Shire
The directory for Mareeba highlights a broad range of health care, accommodation support, crisis and emergency assistance, disability services, and welfare programmes provided by local hospitals, clinics and service agencies, complemented by visiting specialists. Residents can also find listings for community clubs and interest groups, arts and creative societies, sports and recreation clubs, education and training providers, child and youth services, cultural and migrant services, environmental and conservation groups and religious or philosophical organisations. While key services like medical centres, schools and community halls are available locally, some specialised support such as legal assistance, advocacy and advanced health care is often delivered through visiting services or accessed via the nearest regional city.
Mareeba Shire Area
Mareeba Shire spans from the tropical savannah around Mareeba to the rainforest fringes of Kuranda and the granite outcrops of Chillagoe. Coffee, mangoes and cattle are important industries, and multicultural influences are evident in local cuisine. Locals enjoy feeding rock wallabies at Granite Gorge Nature Park, a private reserve where agile marsupials hop at visitors’ feet, and exploring the extensive collections and historic buildings at the Mareeba Heritage Museum and Pioneer Village.
Mareeba Shire Council has an approximate area of 53,000 km².
It is comprised of parts of the state electorates of Barron River, Cook and Hill.
Mareeba Community Directory
The directory provides up-to-date information for community organisations who provide services in the Mareeba area.
