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Spectres Australia Pride Basketball and Team Rainbow will launch a new local team in Cairns with community celebrations held from 7–8 February 2026. Picture: Supplied

Playing ball game with pride

CAIRNS basketball enthusiasts are being invited to join a new inclusive sporting initiative, with Spectres Australia Pride Basketball partnering with Team Rainbow to establish an

18 January, 2026

Members of the India team, led by Jaikirat Singh Brar (front with blue pads), ahead of the FNQ Unity Cricket Cup 2026, at Walker Road, Edmonton, on Sunday 25 January. Picture: Supplied

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Multi-cultural harmony centre of cricket tournament

MASCOT Club model aircraft enthusiasts Peter Agnew (Gard) and his son Jayde are pictured with a glider and a radio controlled electric ducted fan (jet) engine-powered model aircraft, some of which can top 400km/h, at the Mareeba-based club’s facilities at Adil Road near Mareeba. Picture: Supplied

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Hosting aerial world champs

Cairns Basketball is searching for local players aged 6 to 11 to become the official faces of junior basketball in Cairns for 2026. Picture: Hugh Bohane

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Put your face to ball game

Teams competed during the Chris Johnson Cup 2025, showcasing regional talent and community participation in AFL. Picture: Supplied

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AFL and Bupa join forces to help Indigenous students

Dale Jackley (left) and Nicole Bell have been named Cairns Basketball’s 2024/2025 coaches of the year. Picture: Cairns Basketball

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Coaches give all to court sport

Vanessa Fitzgerald winning the Tom White Memorial Award last month.Picture: Supplied

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Focus on training

Vanessa Fitzgerald is competing at state and national events in Queensland. Picture: Facebook

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Talented tennis players do their clubs so proud

Crowds trackside during the Cairns Jockey Club’s super carnival. Picture: Supplied

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Dates set for super carnival

Players in action during the junior tournament at Trinity Ford Stadium. Picture: Tanya Snelling

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Basketballers hit the hoops

Ireland’s of Cairns’ general manager Hayden Durrington (left) and AFL Cairns general manager Craig Lees have signed a three-year sponsorship deal, linking the sport and the motor business. Picture: Supplied

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Motor dealer and AFL seal contract

Many girls and women play netball at the Cairns netball courts. Picture: Facebook

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Netballers all set for season

New Tennis Queensland board vice-chairman Paul Horn represented regional interests at Tennis Australia meetings in Melbourne. Picture: Supplied

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Tennis guru takes on senior state board role

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