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Tropic Wings are using a fully-electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz to take guests on exclusive tours of the Far North in what is believed to be a first in the region. Picture: The CaPTA Group

Eco-tours an electric ‘buzz’

NEW private exclusive tours have been launched by Tropic Wings using an electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz.

13 October, 2025

Some of the dozens of finalists in the Cairns Chamber of Commerce business excellence awards. Picture: Cairns Chamber of Commerce

Cairns News

Best practice in spotlight

The foundation cafe team (from left) Jessica Kochannek, Michael Hooper, Michael Orford and Stuart Arber. Picture: FNQHF

Cairns News

Healthy cafes pick up awards

At the launch of the cultural awareness guide were (from left) El Inka Roberto from Peru, Javier Suarez from Centacare, Sabrina Sluvis from Jobfind and Ray Del Valle Barrena. Picture: Supplied

Cairns News

Cultural guiding light

Concept design of the upgraded Smithfield Library, with redesigned layouts to create a more welcoming, functional hub for the community.

Smithfield News

Library costs extra $700,000

The Quicksilver Group’s Silversonic Reef boat is undergoing a refit and new look. Picture: The Quicksilver Group

Port Douglas News

Greener and slicker Reef cat

Tourism Tropical North Queensland (TTNQ) CEO Mark Olsen (left), welcome ambassador Wayne Rees and Ports North operations general manager Ash Sinha with the new cruise map at Cairns Wharf. Picture: Hugh Bohane

Trinity Inlet News

Cruising to reap $215m

TTNQ team members (from left) Kirsty Boase, Corrine Singleton, Natalie Johnson, CEO Mark Olsen, first TTNQ general manager Bill Cummings, Judy Lloyd and Rob Dean with the birthday cake. Picture: Nick Dalton

Cairns News

Financial headwinds

An artist’s impression of the $60m shopping centre at Trinity Beach which includes a Woolworths supermarket. Picture: Woolworths

Trinity Beach News

$60m centre underway

BMW’s ‘neue klasse’ styling and platform arrives first on the BMW iX3 electric SUV. Pictures: BMW Australia

Local News

‘Neue klasse’ heralds fresh era for BMW style and focus

The BMW X5 Shadow Edition is available now from $146,900 plus on-road costs. Pictures: BMW Australia

Local News

From behind the shadows emerges a special BMW X5

The newly-completed KFC store at Gordonvale has sold for nearly $6m. Next door a McDonald’s will be built. Picture: Supplied

Gordonvale News

$5.81m fast food sale is finger licking good

It’s always service with a smile and a laugh at The Tin Shed Port Douglas. Picture: Leandro Furlanetto

Port Douglas News

Tin Shed’s the place to be

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