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Bruce Highway update: Gairloch and Seymour River route reopening
The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) can advise the Bruce Highway is reopening across the Seymour River at Gairloch, north of Ingham.
14 February, 2025
General News
New Cairns CEO unanimously backed by councillors
CAIRNS Regional Council’s new chief executive officer Ken Gouldthorp has had his four-year contract confirmed at a...
19 February, 2025
Cancer therapy aim of scholar
IN an Australian-first, five Indigenous scholars – including one from...
Giving Mazda BT-50 heaps
DETAILS of Mazda’s bold new ‘give it heaps’ BT-50 have been released.
Fiscal group leads the way
CASSOWARY Coast’s economic leadership group has been given a boost with...
Entertainment
Magic touch at Carnivale
THE return of Port Douglas Carnivale this May features a line-up that promises a little magic, a whole lot of crazy...
19 February, 2025
Night of fun and nostalgia
AN anthemic show filled with the hits of two of the biggest music...
CIAF appoints talented new artistic director
WITH the aim of going back to basics, the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair...
Exquisite duo
FAR Northern fashions on the field duo June Sheppard and Lachlan Rogers...
Community
Putting yourself first is No. 1
WELLNESS coach Sophie Anderson of Cairns Coaching knows what it is like to put yourself first.
20 February, 2025
Get ready for feast of senses
BOOKINGS are open for the 2025 Feast of the Senses – the 22nd...
Community digs deep to raise $15,000 for Himalayan youth
MORE than $15,000 has been raised for a Himalayan charity.
Nurses help ‘tired’ staff
THE largest cohort of graduate nurses and midwives to ever go through...
Opinion
Shoulder pain can be fixed
SHOULDER pain is a common issue that affects people of all ages and lifestyles. Whether caused by an injury, overuse,...
15 December, 2024
Rejuvenating skin treatments
BEAUTY Impact owner Tracy Cavallaro believes “Rezenerate NanoFacial” is...
If injured at work people urged sure to see own doctor
EVERYONE has the right to be safe at work, but unfortunately people do...
Don’t get ants in your plants
'Gazza's Gossip' "There’s a number of experiences that I specifically...
Business
Pinball puts Cairns on map
PINBALL fans from across the region are increasing in numbers, as more locals register for tournaments at Empire...
28 January, 2025
Large boost for COUCH
TWO Freemason lodges have donated $40,000 to the COUCH Wellness Centre...
Historic yacht rally returns
THERE’S plenty of history surrounding the Port Douglas Yacht Club with...
All that glitters not gold
STAKEHOLDERS have no appetite to pursue a gold refinery at Cairns...
Real Estate
Towering externo prime sale
THE tallest building in Cairns is being sold for the first time in 20 years.
17 February, 2025
Seven-point housing behest
THE Real Estate Institute of Australia has unveiled a comprehensive...
River town offers value
THREE commercial properties have entered the market in the agricultural...
Treehouse rainforest escape
A RAINFOREST treehouse complete with private pontoon and a permit to...
Sport
Make a racket indoors
TABLE tennis has returned to Port Douglas, once again being held at the Community Hall on Mowbray St.
17 February, 2025
Lights, camera, action
A $10.9 MILLION lighting upgrade at Barlow Park has been unveiled just...
Scored a goal in 3.68s
MARLIN Coast Rangers FC player Crios O’Hare has made history for the...
AFL ‘25 season kicks off
THE countdown to a thrilling season of footy is on with the announcement...
