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The 2025 Australia Day Award recipients (from left) Annette Jarrett (Citizen of the Year), Kaylea Canton (Young Citizen of the Year), and Claudio Di Bartolomeo (Volunteer of the Year) celebrated their achievements with Mayor Amy Eden earlier this year. Picture: Cairns Regional Council

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20 October, 2025

Mount Sheridan resident Bee Jackley, 80, with her toy poodle, Grace, required surgery after being attacked by two dogs. She broke her hip. Picture: Supplied

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Traumatic dog attacks

Cairns Art Gallery is inviting young artists of all ages to explore their creativity this term 4. Picture: Supplied

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Children’s art workshops

Reef Hotel Casino launches its Hell–O–Week with the Day of the Dead and Halloween events. Picture: Supplied

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Dead rising to occasion

Maurice Sailor and Maci-Grace Thomson from Get Your Geek On. Picture: Frontrow Foto

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Unique blend for all geeks

Funnyman Mickey Wilson will perform at Elixir Music House in Cairns on 18 October with his ‘How Ya Goin’ Tour’. Picture: Supplied

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He’s taking the Mickey

Screen Queensland’s studios in Portsmith will be the location of the Bus Stop Films accessible filmmaking program. Picture: Supplied

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Get access to filming expertise

Shine On Gimuy representatives (from left) Judy Watson (2025 Shine On Gimuy showcase artist), Kaweyova (Dream Aloud singer), Merryn Hughes (Shine On Gimuy executive producer) and Lydia Miller (Shine On Gimuy cultural producer. Picture: Supplied

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Gimuy shines on city

All Cairns cemeteries will be clean up by council staff before the start of the wet and cyclone season. Picture: Cairns Regional Council

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Cemetery clean-ups start soon

The Cairns Corporate tower has sold for $77.5m. Picture: Frontrow Foto

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Soaring price tag

Community tree planting at Moore’s Gully will continue with a council grant. Picture: Facebook

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Restoring natural habitats

301/71-75 Esplanade, Cairns City

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No.301 ROYAL HARBOUR RESORT | Cairns City

Police officers reassure elderly residents in the Cairns CBD. Picture: Police Cairns

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‘Vulnerable elderly scared’

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