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Ship’s last port of call
NAVY hydrographical survey ship HMAS Melville has sailed into port for the last time with dozens of families gathered at Trinity Wharf to welcome the crew as the vessel is
4 May, 2024
General News
Cairns Regional Council CEO quits
CAIRNS Regional Council chief executive officer Mica Martin has quit less than two weeks after new Mayor Amy Eden was...
25 April, 2024
Ghetto to be transformed into $12m villa project
THE former Manunda ghetto – Three Sistas – is being turned into a $12...
Airport’s 2025 clean target
A NEW landmark agreement has Cairns Airport on the path to becoming...
Experts scrutinise great Reef
MORE than 300 global coral reef experts have joined forces in Cairns...
Entertainment
Children told to trust their gut feeling in special play
A PLAY that teaches kids the importance of trusting your intuition and gut feeling, I Gut This Feeling, hits the road...
3 May, 2024
Fellowship for curator
FIRST Nations local researcher, artist and curator Nerelle Nicol has...
Rock ‘n roll in the rainforest
A $320,000 concert featuring legendary Aussie rock band Spiderbait will...
Hey now, don’t dream it’s over
HEY now, hey now, don’t miss your chance to see the best Crowded House...
Community
Cheers to May the fourth ‘beer’ with you
MAY the fourth “beer” with you sparks the return of the 5th Cairns Craft Beer Festival where a lineup of especially...
3 May, 2024
No more night closures
THE last of the full night closures of the Kurada Range road has ended...
Alex’s piano performance was just grand
'Gazza's Gossip' "I HAVE had the privilege, while writing the weekly...
Car theft solutions at hand
THOUSANDS of vouchers for engine immobilisers are still up for grabs.
Opinion
If injured at work people urged sure to see own doctor
EVERYONE has the right to be safe at work, but unfortunately people do get injured in their workplace.
3 April, 2024
Don’t get ants in your plants
'Gazza's Gossip' "There’s a number of experiences that I specifically...
An apple a day good advice
LEADING apple expert Dr Vincent Candrawinata says the humble apple is...
Don’t be mean on Feb 14
AS it turns out, inflation can’t kill love. According to new research...
Business
How to tap into big business
SMALL business owners and managers will get the chance to find out how to tap into more than $760 million worth of...
29 April, 2024
Mighty milestone for small institute
A CAIRNS banking institution is celebrating 125 years of service and...
$10m aged care boost
UP to 25 new jobs are on offer following the completion and opening of...
Pinball quickly gathers pace
PINBALL is fast gaining popularity in Cairns as fans from across the...
Real Estate
Amenities key for buyers
PROXIMITY to local amenities is emerging as a decisive factor influencing property sales.
28 April, 2024
Green star homes in demand
ENERGY-efficient features are a priority for buyers and renters of...
Superyacht marina for sale
BILLIONAIRE Ghassan Aboud is selling his Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina...
Extra skills for agents
THE Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) supports the state...
Sport
Big win by City Lions tipped
South Cairns Cutters vs Port Douglas Crocs at Fretwell Park, May 4. After a rousing 40-point, final term comeback on...
3 May, 2024
Pride take on the Jets
THE Northern Pride is gearing up to defeat the Ipswich Jets this weekend...
City abuzz as Games begin
NORTH Queensland’s best will compete for gold in more than 25 different...
New CQU- Taipans contract
CENTRAL Queensland University (CQU) is continuing its 10-year support of...
