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Northern Pride’s narrow defeats
NORTHERN Pride have suffered two narrow defeats against the Sunshine Coast Falcons, with both matches decided in the final moments on 18 April.
26 April, 2026
General News
Phones not always so smart
LAST week in the ‘Goss’ I featured a couple of the options available to get help with our technical devices such as...
25 April, 2026
Safe haven for people
THE Mossman Library, which turns 20 on Monday, is more than just a place...
Gallipoli honour for sailor
HMAS CAIRNS will back a range of ANZAC Day services and events across...
Sneaky move
THE Department of Main Roads and Transport (DTMR) has sneakily installed...
Entertainment
Autism inspires song
AUSTRALIAN singer Suellen Cusack released a new recording during Autism Awareness Week 2026 and was named an Autism...
26 April, 2026
Revealing ‘A Private Life’
‘A PRIVATE Life’, one of France’s biggest box-office successes of 2025,...
Drive-in launches new film
MAREEBA Drive-In will host a double-feature screening showcasing Far...
Creatives sought for 2026 Indigenous event
EXPRESSIONS of interest are now open for performers, artists and...
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
Service drives success
CAIRNS is only one of four cities throughout Australia which have outperformed pre-COVID hotel rates.
16 April, 2026
It’s game over
EMPIRE Alternacade and Events Cairns has closed its doors and will...
Casino takeover delay
AN offer by Sydney-based casino and pub tycoon Sam Arnaout to buy The...
Local News
BMW’s ‘Neue Klasse’ of ‘26
AS BMW’s rolls out its ‘Neue Klasse’ design – a specific electric...
Real Estate
Firms combine
POWERHOUSE Property owners Kate Fern, Meaghan Confait and Michele Annison have joined forces with REMAX Real Estate...
23 April, 2026
Twin towers
TWIN six-storey towers, which are above the norm, have been approved at...
Good value drawcard
FIRST home buyers are setting up home in more affordable suburbs such as...
Real estate coup
ONE of Far North Queensland’s most accomplished real estate...
Sport
Special Legacy round footy
AFL Cairns is hosting its ANZAC Day Legacy round this weekend.
24 April, 2026
Local News
AFL and union lead the way
A MIXED bag of results for Douglas Shire sport over the weekend with AFL...
Local News
‘Proud’ moment for players
ALL three Cairns under-16 rep teams have finished 10th in their...
Local News
Dolphins win 2-1 versus Bulls in tough match
THERE was no love lost between Stratford Dolphins and Mareeba Bulls as...







