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Thanks for saving water
CAIRNS residents have been praised for cutting their water use but the regional council says the campaign is far from over.
6 November, 2025
General News
Seaside calm just the tonic
BEACHFRONT yoga under palm trees, guided mindfulness, tea blending and botanical drawing classes are among the...
5 November, 2025
Speedy streets of suburbia
IT has been some time since the ‘C’ word has been mentioned in the...
Many nabbed in ‘surge’ blitz
MORE than 1100 offenders, including 302 youths, have been charged during...
Give forests back to people
ECOLOGIST and sustainable forestry advocate Dr Dan Collins is calling...
Entertainment
Raw adventure on film
AUDIENCES will be treated to some of the world’s best cinema when the Travelling Film Festival (TFF) rolls into town...
6 November, 2025
‘Edu-tainers’ teach kiddies
FORMER primary school teachers Sarah and Manny Kechayas brought their...
Moving yarn wins gold
CAIRNS author and journalist Kirsty Nancarrow has won gold at the ABLE...
Shine draws crowds
CAIRNS’ signature cultural festival, Shine On Gimuy 2025, has attracted...
Community
Senior carer honoured
KARINA Smith has been named Cairns’ best carer by Senior Helpers Far North Queensland.
4 November, 2025
Chemist’s special ‘gift’
SMITHFIELD pharmacist Gift Phillips has been awarded early career...
Police dog Radar’s last bark
RETIRED police detection dog Radar has died after a short illness.
Caravonica family fun day set for Saturday
LOCAL families are invited to enjoy an afternoon of learning, fun and...
Business
Megan‘s tourism spirit
SOME of the most influential movers and shakers in the Far North’s tourism industry have been honoured at the 2025...
31 October, 2025
New venue utterly di-Vine
THE next stage of the multimillion-dollar redevelopment of the Double...
Rising from the ashes
THE Wholesale Paint Shop destroyed by fire late last month has reopened...
Silica mine backed by $30m stake
A $100 million-a-year mine near Innisfail has been backed by a state...
Real Estate
Spruced up
A NEAR $5 million refurbishment has been completed at The Sebel Palm Cove and Coral Coast Resort apartments in Palm...
6 November, 2025
Local News
Selling can be emotional
SELLING real estate in Cairns is often more than a financial decision –...
New era for care
A 42-bedroom elders village at Bungalow is to be rebuilt on a new site...
Local News
First ‘enlightening’ 90 days in real estate
I WAS always a little hesitant to start working in real estate as the...
Sport
Rising star caps off top year
RISING netball star Darna Ziegler has capped off an outstanding season, representing Far North Queensland at both...
2 November, 2025
Local News
National records no problem for Gardi
CAIRNS-based personal trainer Mike Gardi has once again set a new...
Local News
Tyler takes on the world
BABINDA’S own Tyler Sacchi has travelled more than 3000 kilometres to...
Local News
Leichhardt Lions roar for women’s and junior football
WOMEN’S football continues to go from strength to strength in Cairns,...
