Latest News
Sharks hungry for 2026
THE Mossman Sharks are preparing themselves for another big season as they seek redemption from the 2025 season.
16 March, 2026
General News
High level water restrictions
RESIDENTS and visitors are being asked to limit their water use to essential hygiene and health purposes as Cairns...
16 March, 2026
Smithfield celebrations
IT has been the hub for the northern beaches and surrounds for the past...
New owners for centre
THE Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre has been sold to tourism company...
Help is at hand
A FREE temporary bus and ferry service and other urgent assistance began...
Entertainment
Cairns Oasis wins honours
A CAIRNS hostel has been recognised among the world’s best after winning multiple awards in the 2026 HOSCARs...
15 March, 2026
A new style for Crosby
FAR North Queensland country artist Victoria Crosby has released a new...
A salute to Rod Stewart
A ROD Stewart tribute show featuring UK vocalist Shaun J. Marshall will...
Spotlight on filmmakers
SCREEN Queensland’s screen practitioners’ forum, In the Frame, Far North...
Community
Teacher to take on world stage
BENTLEY Park College teacher Abigail Trabado will represent Australia at the Mrs International World 2026 pageant in...
13 March, 2026
Army leader was ‘a giant’
TRIBUTES have poured in for a former Australian Army leader described as...
‘Just luck’ to turn 100
STAYING social, maintaining connections and a ‘bit of good luck” has...
Business figure honoured at wake
FORMER Cairns businessman and philanthropist John O’Brien has been...
Business
BMW’s ‘Neue Klasse’ of ‘26
AS BMW’s rolls out its ‘Neue Klasse’ design – a specific electric vehicle platform, the team at Westco BMW has a...
24 February, 2026
Daisy driven by care and patience
FOR Sukhvinda (Sukhi) Singh, Driving Miss Daisy Cairns Northern Beaches...
Be clear and calm this year
CAIRNS psychosomatic therapist and holistic healing practitioner Lauren...
Reef Casino profits increase
THE owner of the Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns has reported an estimated...
Real Estate
Real estate coup
ONE of Far North Queensland’s most accomplished real estate professionals has been appointed head of sales at...
12 March, 2026
$11m expansion of in-demand Tully nursing home
RESIDENTIAL aged care places in Tully have received a much-needed boost,...
Caring for assets differently
GLOBAL engineering and project management group XBURO has launched XBURO...
Renting out rooms
THE Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has thrown its support...
Sport
Hotly contested year for bullriding season events
TICKETS for the next wave of 2026 PBR Australia events, including a Cairns stop, went on sale Friday 6 March,...
16 March, 2026
Local News
Cardwell classifier a class act
JUNE Cotter has been recognised for 15 years of service as a para sport...
Local News
Pride launch sets season standards
THE Kenfrost Homes Northern Pride officially launched their 2026 season...
Local News
Marathon festival secured until 2028
THE 7Cairns Marathon Festival has been secured for the next three years...
