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An ambulance at scene of the Parramatta Park riot in 1932. Picture: Cairns Historical Society and Museum

Law and order a fact of life

LAW and order in Cairns started with mounted constables patrolling a frontier settlement.

9 April, 2026

Local produce advocate Oliver James (left), KOI Bar and Restaurant managing director Sam Davies, chef Guy Staniland and TTNQ chief executive officer Mark Olsen launch ‘Tasting the Tropics’. Picture: Hugh Bohane

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Tasting our goodness

Graduates of the reef conservation program with their teachers, trainers and mentors. Picture: Supplied

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Reef centre of work

Cr Matthew Tickner. Picture: Supplied

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Longer term is future strategy

Mayor Amy Eden chats to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Woree. Picture: Supplied

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Bigger thinking matters

Bob Lavington, president of the Cairns Men’s Shed, shows off the “flash” gold-painted 2000th Indian myna bird trap which honours trap designer Ron Moon. Picture: Andree Stephens

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Major myna issue

The popular ‘Back to the 80s’ music extravaganza returns once again to the Reef Hotel Casin0. Picture: Facebook

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Back to the ‘80s at casino

Tropical Low, featuring (from left) Yeonjoo Lee, Corey Atkin and Adrian Holds, will perform at Elixir Music House in Cairns on 11 April. Picture: Joshua Fullard

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Tropical Low heats up

Beach volleyball is part of the school holiday activities on the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Supplied

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Stay active during holidays

Tradie Daniel Walters with Cairns Hospital staff who have nursed him back to health (from left) clinical nurse Natalie Spence, volunteer Jan Pichon, physiotherapist Rachel Bowe, volunteer Karen Chapman and clinical nurse Amanda Mallett. Picture: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service

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Lucky to be alive

Good hearing means our brains also work well. Picture: iStock/peakSTOCK

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Hearing critical to healthy brains

The Pyjama Foundation is calling on the community to help foster children in the Cairns region with their reading and learning experiences. Picture: Supplied

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Vollies needed to help kids

Cairns Festival Parade 2019 led by Joe Blake. Pictures: Cairns Historical Society and Museum

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Sport uniting city for years

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