Cooktown Hardware

16/10/2026

Warning: Visiting Cooktown Garden Centre may result in spontaneous plant purchases, excessive gardening, and an unusually happy backyard. 🪴😄

16/10/2026

Looking for an easy way to add some greenery to your space?

We have beautiful Paradisia Air Plants and Dirt Girl Succulents in store!

These low-maintenance beauties are perfect for adding a touch of nature without the fuss. Whether you're a seasoned plant lover or just starting your plant collection, there's something to suit every space.

Pop in and discover your new favourite plant.

14/10/2026

Looking to add a little colour and character to your home or garden?

We've got a beautiful range of pots, garden art, statues, hanging planters, decorative screens, wind spinners and outdoor accessories in store now. Whether you're creating a peaceful garden retreat, brightening up a patio or searching for the perfect finishing touch, there's plenty to inspire you.

From colourful butterflies and dragonflies to stylish pots and unique garden features, you'll find something special around every corner.

Pop in and have a browse. You never know what little treasure you might discover!

📍 Cooktown Hardware - Your local hardware store with more than just hardware.

13/10/2026

Had fun at our 10-Year Celebration? Why not make Cooktown Hardware part of your future!

We're currently looking for new team members to join the Cooktown Hardware family, with opportunities available in:

Junior Retail Assistant
Supervisory Roles
Full-Time Yardperson

If you're passionate about customer service, enjoy working as part of a team and want to be part of a local business that's proud to support the Cooktown community, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information and to apply, visit: https://dahlsens.readycareers.io/Job

10/10/2026

🚨 WE HAVE A WINNER! 🚨

The boat has found its captain... 🛥️

A huge congratulations to Kieran, whose ticket was drawn from the barrel as the lucky winner of our Cooktown Hardware 10th Birthday Boat Giveaway!

To everyone who entered, thank you for being part of the celebrations.

And Kieran... we'll expect plenty of fish photos! 🎣😄

Consider it done!

09/10/2026

🎂 Our Birthday. Your Savings.

The Cooktown Hardware 10th Birthday Specials are on sale today and tomorrow only!

🛒 Huge savings
🎉 Exclusive birthday offers

Get in-store, grab a deal and celebrate 10 years with us! 🎈🥳

Consider it done!

09/10/2026

🎉 Today's the day! Boat Draw at 11am! 🎉

The Cooktown Hardware 10th Birthday Celebrations are happening this morning from 8am

Bring the family down and enjoy:

🌭 FREE BBQ Breakfast
🎨 Face Painting
🪴 Pot Decorating
🖍️ Colouring-In Activities
🚒 Emergency Services Displays

And don't miss the highlight of the day...

🚤 The $31,000 Boat Giveaway Draw at 11am!

If you've got a ticket in the barrel, make sure you're here when we draw the winner.

See you soon, Cooktown! Let's celebrate 10 years together! 🎂🎈🥳

NOTE: Winner of the Boat must provide valid government issued photo ID at time of draw to claim prize.

Can't wait to see you today!

Consider it done!

08/10/2026

Who’s going to win this beauty?! 🚤

Last chance to get your entries in! 👀

Make sure you here at 11am Saturday 10th for the draw.

Consider it done!

08/10/2026

Last chance to get your entries in!
Be here for the Boat draw at 11am Saturday 10th Oct.

Want to be in the running to win our Quintrex 440 Busta Boat & Trailer Package valued at $31,000?

Simply spend $100 or more in one transaction and you'll receive an entry into the draw.

⏰ Entries close at 10:45am Saturday during our 10th Birthday Celebrations.

🎉 Plus enjoy a FREE BBQ breakfast, kids activities and more while you're there.

Already have a ticket in the barrel? Make sure you're at the draw because you must be there to win!

Who's dreaming of heading out on the water this summer? 🌊☀️

Consider it done!

28/09/2026

Have you spotted the Smithfield branch lately? 👀

We've given the outside of the branch a fresh new paint job and it's looking fantastic. A fresh look for the same friendly service, expert advice and quality products you know and trust.

Pop in and say hello next time you're passing by!

📍 Cairns Hardware Smithfield
🕕 Monday to Friday: 6am - 4:30pm

We look forward to seeing you soon!

27/09/2026

💗 Don't miss out! 💗

Time is running out on our Stirling Pink Promo, ending 30 September.

Every pink tool sold helps make a difference, with $2 from each item donated to the McGrath Foundation.

🌸 Buy Pink. Give Back. Create Awareness with every use.

Consider it done!

26/09/2026

We are proudly supporting the Stratford Bowls Triples today.

Good Luck to all!

‼️ Please note:

Due to Stratford Bowls club Cairns Hardware Triples tomorrow, Saturday 26th September, there will be no Social Bowls.

Social Bowls will most definitely be back next Saturday.

Please do not hesitate to come down and watch your fellow Bowlers play.
AFL Grand Final will be on the Television in the Bar area.

Thank you to Graeme Brook and Robert Bailey for preparing the Green for tomorrow’s Triples.

And huge shout out in appreciation to Cairns Hardware for sponsoring tomorrow’s Triples at Stratford Bowls-Club.

25/09/2026

🎉 We love celebrating our team!

Recently, our Edmonton and Smithfield branches celebrated the birthdays of some of our August and September team members, including Helen, Logan, Graham and Cooper.

Wishing them all a very happy birthday and a fantastic year ahead. Thank you for everything you do and for being such a valued part of the Cairns Hardware family.

Enjoy the celebrations! 🎂🥳

23/09/2026

Sterling is going pink with purpose. 🩷

Every limited-edition Sterling Pink tool sold contributes $2 to the McGrath Foundation’s purpose of supporting people in Australia and their families experiencing a
cancer diagnosis.

🏃‍♂️‍➡️ Run instore today to check out the limited-edition range.

Not only will your tools look great, but you'll also be supporting a worthy cause and helping keep awareness alive throughout the life of your tool.

Consider it done!

23/09/2026

🔥Join us tomorrow morning at Cairns Hardware EDMONTON for a free Mapei waterproofing BBQ breakfast and learn the latest industry updates while grabbing a feed.

📅 Thursday 24 September
⏰ 6:30am - 9:00am
📍 Cairns Hardware Edmonton

Topics include the Mapei H05B waterproofing system and the importance of a full-system approach for compatibility and performance, the latest NCC waterproofing changes, understanding system warranties and practical tips and techniques for applying waterproofing membranes and primers to achieve a successful, compliant installation.

☕ Plus, Crocoff Coffee will be set up in the car park serving great coffee, alongside a BBQ breakfast and the chance to win some great Mapei waterproofing prizes!

22/09/2026

Your next project could be a winning one, so Cash In with Bremick! Purchase any Bremick product and scan the QR code to enter. You could be one of three lucky winners to receive a $2,500 prize!

22/09/2026

Join us tomorrow (Wednesday) morning at Cairns Hardware Gordonvale for a free Mapei waterproofing BBQ breakfast and learn the latest industry updates while grabbing a feed.

📅 Wednesday 23 September
⏰ 6:30am - 8:00am
📍 Cairns Hardware Gordonvale

Topics include:
✅ The Mapei H05B system and why a full system approach delivers better compatibility and performance
✅ Recent NCC waterproofing changes and what they mean for your projects
✅ Understanding system warranties and how to protect your work
✅ Practical waterproofing tips, tricks and application techniques, including primers and membranes

Plus, enjoy a BBQ breakfast, coffee and the chance to win some great Mapei waterproofing prizes!

18/09/2026

💗 Proudly Supporting the McGrath Foundation 💗

We're proud to be supporting the incredible work of the McGrath Foundation through Sterling's Limited Edition Pink Range, now available at our Smithfield, Edmonton, Gordonvale, Scott St stores and Tool Centre on Lyons Street.

From pink tape measures and snips to kitchen shears and utility knives, every purchase helps make a difference, with $2 from each Sterling Pink Range product sold donated to the McGrath Foundation to help fund McGrath Cancer Care Nurses across Australia.

The McGrath Foundation has been funding Cancer Care Nurses for more than 20 years, supporting over 161,000 people and their families affected by cancer.

So whether you're shopping for the shed, the toolbox or around the home, you can pick up some great gear and support a fantastic cause at the same time.

📍 Smithfield
📍 Edmonton
📍 Gordonvale
📍 Scott Street
📍 Tool Centre - Lyons St

Pop in and check out the display before stock runs out!

18/09/2026

✨ Customer Project Spotlight ✨

A customer recently stopped by to tell us how much they love their custom door and frame package manufactured right here in Cairns by our team at Door Centre.

Featuring premium solid timber double entry doors from Crown Doors, this project included custom sidelights, double entry doors and a frame package, all brought together by our experienced team.

The finished result is a stunning entrance that creates a real statement while letting in plenty of natural light.

A big shout out to the team for their craftsmanship and attention to detail. We think it looks fantastic!

Looking for a custom door and frame solution for your next project? Talk to the team at Door Centre on Scott Street.