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How Saints boys got Olly his specialised mountain bike
A GROUP of year 8 boys from St Augustine’s College in Cairns have helped raise $4000 to buy specialised cycling equipment for their classmate so he can join the college’s mountain
14 December, 2025
General News
Making power more reliable
$50m Mossman electricity network upgrade and new substation almost done
9 December, 2025
Bin bought for history
Plans to make relic of sugarcane industry special feature in park
Timely facelift for St Mary’s
ST Mary’s ‘by the sea’ Church now sits in an idyllic spot on the...
Citizen’s arrest at wharf
A CITIZEN’S arrest has led to an alleged thief being tied to a signpost...
Entertainment
Silkwood on national map
FORMER Innisfail teacher Greg Bourke takes readers deep into the steamy, mysterious heart of Far North Queensland...
12 December, 2025
Hampers for many people in need
CHRISTMAS hampers are all about supporting individuals and families who...
Bringing cheer to families
Santa’s Toy Store offers affordable gifts and ease burden to those...
New-style Christmas party
Festive extravaganza will draw and delight hundreds of families and...
Business
Nothing lazy about winning gold
A PORT Douglas motel has struck gold at the Queensland Tourism Awards.
Sailaway to new owners
A NATIONAL tour operator has taken over Sailaway Port Douglas.
Look at future farming
Agricultural field day to unlock new crops and cultivating ways
Community
New path yields legacy
$4.5m upgrade of Jindalba boardwalk makes it easy for everyone
Wildlife vollies needed very soon
THE Tropical Animal Rehabilitation Centre (TARC), run by Wildlife...
Looking after dogs video
A NEW campaign promoting responsible dog ownership has been launched by...
Real Estate
Stupid bedroom tax
AUSTRALIA’S so-called “spare bedroom tax” proposal is not a bold policy, it’s bureaucratic overreach dressed up as...
2 December, 2025
Local News
Reality motivates buyers
CAIRNS’ property market continues to show strong momentum, with median...
A hex of a place
A LUXURIOUS five-bedroom luxury Port Douglas home, described as a...
Local News
Get loan confirmed
IN the fast-moving Cairns property market, securing a home often comes...
Sport
Talented players to the fore
NQ shows southern team what it has to be best in regional Queensland cricket
11 December, 2025
Chieftains in nailbiting loss
Gaelic games exceed expectations as Gold Coast beats hosts in exciting game
Pro-wrestling to draw crowds to leagues club in Cairns
WRESTLING fans will have the chance to see international stars in action...
Local News
Junior boxer shows tenacious fighting spirit
UP-and-coming Port Douglas boxer Nate Martinelli was the only Douglas...








