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Glitz and glamour show
CAIRNS Fashion Week 2025 has transformed the tropical city into a hub of glamour, creativity and cutting-edge fashion with its theme ‘Paradise Reloaded.’
29 November, 2025
General News
Tropical ‘snow’ storm
THE lighting of the city’s Christmas tree and the twilight Christmas markets on the Cairns Esplanade will herald the...
28 November, 2025
Last day for cafe at botanic gardens
THE Botanic Gardens Café and Restaurant finishes trading today after...
Go ahead for $5m rec park
THE youth of the southern suburbs of Cairns are looking forward to the...
To hell and back
AN 83-year-old pensioner doesn’t know if she can handle much more after...
Entertainment
Twisted survival story
A NEW JUTE Theatre Company production exploring tragedy, media scrutiny and community folklore will premiere at...
28 November, 2025
HER is loud and raw
LOCAL band HER will launch their “Off HER Chain” east coast tour in...
Back to 80s at Reef Casino
CAIRNS is set to rewind to the 1980s for two nights of live music and...
Home run for Mat
CAIRNS-born musical theatre performer Mat Verevis will return home to...
Community
‘My daily battle’
FOR nearly a decade, Graeme Bagnall has navigated the Australian welfare system while living with severe physical...
21 November, 2025
Pippa’s a true Aussie
A QUEENSLAND distance education student, Pippa Plant, has been named the...
Disabled? – no problem
FOR most people, a weekend in the great outdoors is a simple pleasure: a...
Thanks for saving water
CAIRNS residents have been praised for cutting their water use but the...
Business
Chinese auto invasion due to demand from customers
THE face of the motor industry is quickly changing in Cairns with Chinese brands starting to dominate showrooms and...
22 November, 2025
Waiting game for town
IT’S a waiting game for former Mossman sugarcane farmers as $6 million...
Motility firm expands to city
DAVID Holzheimer has been the face of Peak Mobility and Rehab since it...
Beer, pokies and good food
CAIRNS has always loved a good yarn, a cold beer and a proper value feed...
Real Estate
Rental vacancies still low
THE Real Estate Institute of Queensland’s (REIQ) September Quarter 2025 Residential Vacancy Rate Report has revealed...
27 November, 2025
New magic number
CAIRNS is remaining one of the best-performing property markets in...
A hex of a place
A LUXURIOUS five-bedroom luxury Port Douglas home, described as a...
Local News
Stupid bedroom tax
AUSTRALIA’S so-called “spare bedroom tax” proposal is not a bold policy,...
Sport
Former Diamond to put netballers through their paces
KENFROST Home Marlin Coast Netball Academy will host its final event for 2025, a clinic, this Saturday 29 November at...
28 November, 2025
Local News
New deal for sporting clubs
STRATFORD Dolphins Football Club (SDFC) and Barron Valley Gymnastics...
Local News
Fighting duo victorious at world championships
CAIRNS athletes Myles Pressley and Cooper Clarke have each claimed...
Local News
Pro-wrestling to draw crowds to leagues club
WRESTLING fans will have the chance to see international stars in action...








