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Legends’ greatest hits
CAIRNS audiences will be taken through the music of Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks and the Eagles when the seven-piece tribute band LandSlide performs at Cazaly’s Cairns on 29 August.
16 August, 2026
General News
Crash follows mayhem
LESS than a week after a new signalised pedestrian crossing was switched on at Babinda’s Bruce Highway-Munro Street...
15 August, 2026
Big tick for $10m centre
AN absent Cr Cathy Zeigler’s ears would have been burning on Wednesday...
Conflict of interest affects councillor slush funds
COUNCILLORS will no longer be able to simply declare a conflict of...
Free green waste disposal
RESIDENTS are encouraged to make the most of Cairns Region Council’s...
Entertainment
Lots of laughs at 10 Hope St
AWARD-winning comedian, actor and writer Matt Okine will bring his new stand-up show No. 10 Hope St to The Hound...
15 August, 2026
Local News
Show not a normal musical
CAIRNS Choral Society’s Time Step is a musical within a musical that...
Japan Bon Dance Festival returns to Fogarty Park
CAIRNS will come alive with Japanese food, music and dancing this...
Savannah’s extra acts
SAVANNAH in the Round has unveiled a third wave of artists for its 2026...
Community
Veteran’s 100th birthday
ONE of Cairns’ few remaining World War II veterans has celebrated her 100th birthday.
11 August, 2026
Standing room only for Max
IT was standing room only, with at least 800 people gathering at St...
Vale, the 'queen' of real estate
THE ‘queen of Cairns real estate’ – Yvonne Marie Rowlands – has been...
‘Slapsy’ lived life to the Max
THE sudden death of popular former Cairns regional councillor, sports...
Business
Former CEO’s casino deal
FORMER Reef Casino Trust CEO and current director Allan Tan has offloaded more than $300,000 worth of units in the...
14 August, 2026
Mazda’s electric zoom-zoom
TWO of Mazda’s most important new models have been unveiled in Cairns.
Braschs – from teen employee to owner
SOME businesses simply sell products. Others become part of a city’s...
Thank Guinness, it’s Friday
A NEW Irish bar has opened in the heart of Cairns, with Murphy’s Pub...
Real Estate
Investors eye off city hotel
THE Mercure Cairns, a 75-key resort hotel in the city’s tourism precinct, is on the market via an expressions of...
30 July, 2026
Housing project opens
THE White Rock Estate opens its doors to the community tomorrow...
High performer
CAIRNS’ position as one of the best performing real estate markets in...
Housing perfect for old farm site
A CAIRNS southern regional councillor is calling for ideas for the...
Sport
Stern tests for players
CUTTERS confident against Hawks, Lions have challenge vs Tigers.
14 August, 2026
Local News
Pride in final three games of season
NORTHERN Pride will return to Barlow Park this Saturday to face the...
Local News
Crocs in good spot for finals
THE Crocs have continued their remarkable form heading into the AFL...
Local News
Old legs, young hearts in over-45s game
IF football is a game of skill, passion and determination, then the...
