Water lab exterior

The council laboratory offers a range of services to industry and the community, comprising of both chemical and microbiological laboratories.

Opening times

Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm

Location

Cairns Regional Council Laboratory Services
8 Macnamara Street,
Manunda QLD 4870

Phone 4044 8344 during business hours for any enquiries regarding Laboratory Services or email laboratory@cairns.qld.gov.au

Testing services

Laboratory Services offer a range of testing services. Find out what kind of tests we can provide for you.

Order a test

A step-by-step guide on how to order a test with Laboratory Services.

Samples

Useful information on taking your sample and when and how to submit it.

Test results

Learn more about our turn around times for receiving results, and how to pay for them.

Frequently asked questions

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Contact us

Come visit us or get in touch with one of our friendly team members.

Last Updated: 23 January 2023

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