General News
Library shuts for upgrade
SMITHFIELD Library is to close for eight months while it undergoes a costly upgrade.
8 August, 2025
Tree-mendous
A BRINSMEAD couple whose home was severely damaged by a massive tree...
Bluewater dredging charge shock
CAIRNS Regional Council has recently sent out rates notices containing a...
Local News
Survey: EVs cost less to run than petrol and hybrid cars
MOTORISTS could save over $1000 a year on car running costs and loan...
Entertainment
Show has special meaning
SCHOOL students from across Gimuy (Cairns) previewed a new contemporary dance work, championing inclusivity, kindness...
3 August, 2025
Trading lab coats for laughs
SCIENCE meets stand-up as Future Science Talks makes its Cairns Festival...
Crank up the volume
CAIRNS Festival will crank up the volume on Friday, August 29 when HEY...
Colour lights up blank walls
CAIRNS’ Bank Lane will burst to life with colour, music and street-level...
Community
Saving life of ‘gritty’ retiree
IT was in the early hours of a day in March last year when Anne Kippin – who lives alone – broke her left leg in a fall.
5 August, 2025
Tractor expert in awards
HONEYCOMBES Sales and Service Innisfail parts interpreter at Wyatt...
Dining era comes to end
HOSPITALITY pioneer Gary Low has retired from Dundee’s Restaurants after...
Mossman’s positive people
WITH the new financial year now underway, it’s a reasonable question to...
Business
Tropical palette
TRAVEL + Leisure Co is investing millions into a full-scale refurbishment of its newly acquired beachfront property,...
6 August, 2025
Casino bidding war
THE takeover of the Reef Hotel Casino complex in Cairns is embroiled in...
New horizons
PIECES of Far Northern iconic tourism history will be sold off when...
Sky-high $85m investment
ON the eve of its 30th anniversary, Cairns’ iconic Skyrail Rainforest...
Real Estate
Casa Mia Living display villa underway
CONSTRUCTION is about to begin on the very first display villa for Casa Mia Living – a new lifestyle community for...
7 August, 2025
Local News
New wave of confidence across city
THERE’S a fresh wave of confidence building across Cairns, thanks to...
Local News
Sale by tender explained
THE ‘sale by tender’ process is a method of sale traditionally more...
Local News
Auctions offer effective sale results
THE auction process is without a doubt, one of the oldest and most...
Sport
Top para swimmers in camp
AUSTRALIA’S top para swimmers have landed in Cairns for a week-long high performance training camp ahead of the 2025...
4 August, 2025
Local News
Friday night treat
FRIDAY night treat awaits punters as round 16 bounces off with, not one,...
Local News
Pride fall short at Yarrabah against Burleigh, 28-22
THE Kenfrost Homes Northern Pride will enjoy a bye round this weekend...
Local News
Speedway amidst the cane
AS national tensions simmer between 360 and LS sprintcar classes, Cairns...