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Special Legacy round footy
AFL Cairns is hosting its ANZAC Day Legacy round this weekend.
24 April, 2026
General News
Sneaky move
THE Department of Main Roads and Transport (DTMR) has sneakily installed speed cameras (pictured left) on the Kuranda...
24 April, 2026
Tech help is just a click away
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) was possibly something I hadn’t heard of...
Extensive spiritual journey
AS Cairns celebrates 150 years since its founding in 1876, the city’s...
Bonnie’s on the buses
A CAIRNS bus driver has been recognised among the best in Queensland,...
Entertainment
Indonesia’s sea links
THE Ironing Maidens have brought an immersive performance to Cairns, combining music and multichannel audio with...
19 April, 2026
Enjoy happy hour at Port
THE Paramour Cabaret will deliver a packed program of live entertainment...
Stayin’ alive at the casino during Bee Gees tribute show
THE AUSTRALIAN Bee Gees Show will return to Cairns next month,...
Packed gallery program
CAIRNS Art Gallery is offering a packed April program of exhibitions,...
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
AFL and union lead the way
A MIXED bag of results for Douglas Shire sport over the weekend with AFL and rugby union doing well, rugby league...
24 April, 2026
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...
Local News
Early warning to opponents
PORT Douglas Crocs and Centrals Trinity Beach Bulldogs have sent an...
