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Take a ride in an army duck for a good cause
RAINFORESTATION Nature Park will celebrate its 50th anniversary with ‘Army Duck Celebration Day’ on Saturday 6 June, a one-day community event raising funds for FNQ Legacy Club,
5 June, 2026
General News
‘It’s like a war zone’
THE cost of vandalism to Cairns was set to reach “well over $1 million by the end of the year” with one southern...
5 June, 2026
Clubs centre of city’s spirit
AS Cairns celebrates its 150th anniversary, one truth stands out: this...
Legacy wellbeing program launched
FAR North Queensland Legacy (FNQ Legacy) is launching a proven pilot...
FNQ graziers urged to enter new cattle sale
CATTLE producers from through the Far North will have the opportunity to...
Entertainment
Em’s addicted to love
CAIRNS Festival has announced the first ticketed events in its 2026 program, with comedian Em Rusciano and the...
5 June, 2026
Carnivale dazzles Port town
ONCE again, Carnivale weekend in Port Douglas has been a massive success...
Learn how to be greener
CAIRNS Ecofiesta will return to Munro Martin Parklands on Sunday 21...
Knob festival turns 20
YORKEYS Knob’s annual Festival of the Knob will return on 6 June from...
Community
How to celebrate everything we love about QLD
QUEENSLANDERS across the state are encouraged to mark QLD Day on 6 June in their own way – from backyard BBQs and...
3 June, 2026
Queensland News, Far North News
Celebrating incredible people who make our State great
THE QLD Day Awards shine a spotlight on the Queenslanders who go above...
Queensland News, Far North News
QLD Day Ambassadors: familiar faces of Queensland pride
MEET some of this year’s QLD Day ambassadors, championing the essence...
Grand dames
FOUR women at Pyramid Residential Care Centre are celebrating a combined...
Business
Pub with plenty of cheer
A HUSBAND-and-wife team is breathing life into the historic Aloomba Hotel, about a 30 minute drive south of Cairns.
16 May, 2026
Cairns Hardware marks 50 years
CAIRNS Hardware has been part of the North Queensland community for more...
Service drives success
CAIRNS is only one of four cities throughout Australia which have...
It’s game over
EMPIRE Alternacade and Events Cairns has closed its doors and will...
Real Estate
Know your buying capacity
PROPERTY investors in Cairns are being urged to look beyond bank borrowing limits and carefully assess their own...
21 May, 2026
Firms combine
POWERHOUSE Property owners Kate Fern, Meaghan Confait and Michele...
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...
Sport
Mackay second best
THE Cairns Dolphins and Cairns Marlins produced a dominant Saturday night at Trinity Ford Stadium, with both sides...
31 May, 2026
Local News
Fired up Indigenous round
THE All Stars men and ISP women have won the AFL Cairns Indigenous round...
Local News
Ironman Cairns hits 15-year milestone
CAIRNS is preparing to welcome more than 3000 athletes and supporters...
Local News
Young anglers snare awards
YOUNG Far North anglers have claimed top honours in the latest AJFC...
