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Learn how to be greener
CAIRNS Ecofiesta will return to Munro Martin Parklands on Sunday 21 June, bringing a full day of sustainability-focused activities, workshops and entertainment to the city.
30 May, 2026
General News
Koala joey Jubilee is cause for park’s 50th celebration
JUBILEE, a newborn koala joey, is the latest addition to the Kuranda Rainforestation Nature Park.
29 May, 2026
Gorge run cancelled
THE Yalanji RAW fun run and walk at Mossman tomorrow (30 May) has been...
Costs cripple tree case
FRESHWATER residents fighting to save a large raintree from removal have...
Proud war veteran
THE contributions of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples...
Entertainment
African arts, food and culture return to CBD
THE Cairns African Festival will bring together the community to celebrate African culture, diversity and connection...
29 May, 2026
Take two for town’s club and radio station
CLUB Mossman and Douglas FM will host the ‘Take 2 2026 Outdoor...
Band just cooking with gas
AUSTRALIAN funk and soul outfit Cookin’ On 3 Burners will bring their...
Award-winning shows
AWARD-winning performer Adam Kelly will bring his solo shows ARCO Jnr...
Community
Grand dames
FOUR women at Pyramid Residential Care Centre are celebrating a combined 401 years of life in what staff have...
29 May, 2026
Teacher to take on world stage
BENTLEY Park College teacher Abigail Trabado will represent Australia at...
Army leader was ‘a giant’
TRIBUTES have poured in for a former Australian Army leader described as...
‘Just luck’ to turn 100
STAYING social, maintaining connections and a ‘bit of good luck” has...
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
Pride take on Tweed Seagulls
NORTHERN Pride will head to Piggabeen this weekend looking to continue their recent strong record against Tweed...
29 May, 2026
Local News
Rangers top of ladder
MARLIN Coast Rangers maintain their position at the top of the ladder on...
Local News
Barron ends JCU’s winning streak
BARRON Trinity has ended JCU Mariners’ long-standing dominance in rugby...
Freestyle Kings ready to fly
FREESTYLE Kings LIVE World Tour will bring its action sports spectacle...
