Latest News
Thank Guinness, it’s Friday
A NEW Irish bar has opened in the heart of Cairns, with Murphy’s Pub transforming the former Empire arcade into a sports-focused venue aimed at locals, visitors and travellers
30 June, 2026
General News
Vet ‘drawn to the wild’ by her artistic work
A MONTH-long exhibition showcasing wildlife and environmental artworks by Cairns artist Dr Pete Marshall will be held...
28 June, 2026
Lifesaving $1.1m raised
MORE than $1.1 million has been raised in one night to fund an ECMO...
Westcourt News, Caravonica News
Bus finally makes vital stop
A LONG-awaited new bus stop at Westcourt opens for business on Monday.
Girls show minister the way
FEDERAL Indigenous Australians Minister Malarndirri McCarthy visited AFL...
Entertainment
Cowboys HQ
BULL riders, country music fans and partygoers are set to descend on Cairns when the PBR Australia 2026 Monster...
28 June, 2026
Festival celebrates Italiano
THE fifth annual Cairns Italian Festival is promising to be the best and...
Cairns News, Port Douglas News
‘Drunk Mums’ back home
AFTER seven years away, Cairns-born punk rock band Drunk Mums is...
It’ll be like a bat out of hell
THE Cairns Bat Festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary this weekend...
Community
Student able to train close to home
A CARAVONICA student has joined the first intake of CQUniversity’s Bachelor of Medical Imaging in Cairns, as part of...
23 June, 2026
Fishing to lure bored youth
A CAIRNS youth organisation is expanding its mentoring work to the wider...
Far North News, Queensland News
How to celebrate everything we love about QLD
QUEENSLANDERS across the state are encouraged to mark QLD Day on 6 June...
Queensland News, Far North News
Celebrating incredible people who make our State great
THE QLD Day Awards shine a spotlight on the Queenslanders who go above...
Business
Gallery’s new trio
CAIRNS Art Gallery has appointed three new directors to the Cairns Art Gallery and Precinct board as the organisation...
23 June, 2026
Shopping centre turns 21
REDLYNCH Central Shopping Centre is about to turn 21.
Pub with plenty of cheer
A HUSBAND-and-wife team is breathing life into the historic Aloomba...
Cairns Hardware marks 50 years
CAIRNS Hardware has been part of the North Queensland community for more...
Real Estate
High performer
CAIRNS’ position as one of the best performing real estate markets in the country in recent years remains...
25 June, 2026
Housing perfect for old farm site
A CAIRNS southern regional councillor is calling for ideas for the...
New era in housing dawns on city’s southside
THE first of many homes ready to move in to have hit the market at White...
Know your buying capacity
PROPERTY investors in Cairns are being urged to look beyond bank...
Sport
Clams swimming for good cause
CAIRNS Clams Masters Swimming Club will host a charity relay swim at Tobruk Memorial Swimming Pool on 4 July to raise...
29 June, 2026
Local News
Burnouts are back
NQ BURNOUTS has announced three events for its 2026 season at Cairns...
Local News
Lots of thrills and spills
FAR North Queensland is set for a massive adrenaline surge when the PBR...
Local News
Heartbreak for the Doggies
CUTTERS beat Bulldogs, Crocs win against Saints, Hawks lose to City Lions.
