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A truck is loaded with cane on a Mossman sugar farm. Picture: Supplied

End of an era for Shire sugar industry

THE final truckload of sugar cane from Mossman to the Mulgrave mill at Gordonvale has been delivered.

4 November, 2025

Douglas Shire Mayor Lisa Scomazzon (second from left) with other councillors and cane farmers and truck drivers in a Mossman canefield. Picture: Supplied

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Mossman harvest to be last

Douglas Shire Mayor Lisa Scomazzon (second from left) with other councillors and cane farmers and truck drivers in a Mossman canefield. Picture: Supplied

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Mossman cane season to be the last

Perfect weather and a great atmosphere was enjoyed by all at the Mossman Rodeo. Pictures: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

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Great bucking time at rodeo

Erica, Jancy-Leigh, Shirley and Nikole (surnames withheld) stocking up in Cairns at Rusty’s Markets. Pictures: Supplied

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Budget tasty food popular

Club president Bill Allison cuts the cake. Picture: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

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Eighty years of entertaining

Malachy McTaggart, 22, is one of the club’s top talents. Picture: Supplied

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Young bowler a rising star

Club Mossman staff member Chanel serves patron Mike (surnames withheld) at the bar. Picture: Supplied

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$5.5m building renovations

Club Mossman president Bill Allison is proudly at the helm during its 80th birthday celebrations. Picture: Supplied

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Vital hub of leisure

Mossman bowlers play on regardless of cane burning behind them in this historic photo. Picture: Supplied

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Venue steeped in history

The Literacy for Life team (from left) Mossman campaign project officer Skye Bickford, Mossman facilitator Kapreece Swindley, Cairns CPO Georgia McGrath, Mossman campaign coordinator Jody Wallace and Mossman facilitator Dakota Bowen. Picture: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

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Literacy for Life gets going

Above, pupils, teachers and parents join in the Mossman NAIDOC parade along Front St.

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NAIDOC Week huge success

Queensland Agriculture Minister Trevor Perrett (left), Premier David Crisafulli, Douglas Shire Mayor Lisa Scomazzon, Cook MP David Kempton and Douglas Shire Council chief executive officer Scott Osman at the meeting with canegrowers in Mossman. Picture: Supplied

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It’s as sweet as it gets

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