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Vroom, vroom at bike show
THE Cairns Motorcycle Restorers Club invites families, children and anyone interested in older motorcycles and motoring history to their annual show.
28 April, 2026
General News
Sketchy public bus trial
A THREE-year public transport trial is set to start as early as mid-year between Babinda, and possibly Innisfail,...
28 April, 2026
Fashion show takes on rustic mill backdrop
THE rustic interior of an old saw mill will be the venue of the Cairns...
Plaza orchid show bloomin’ lovely
THE beauty and diversity of orchids will be on display at a flower show...
Tree fight all over
FRESH concerns have been raised over Cairns Regional Council’s handling...
Entertainment
Autism inspires song
AUSTRALIAN singer Suellen Cusack released a new recording during Autism Awareness Week 2026 and was named an Autism...
26 April, 2026
Revealing ‘A Private Life’
‘A PRIVATE Life’, one of France’s biggest box-office successes of 2025,...
Drive-in launches new film
MAREEBA Drive-In will host a double-feature screening showcasing Far...
Creatives sought for 2026 Indigenous event
EXPRESSIONS of interest are now open for performers, artists and...
Community
Teacher to take on world stage
BENTLEY Park College teacher Abigail Trabado will represent Australia at the Mrs International World 2026 pageant in...
13 March, 2026
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 figure honoured at wake
FORMER Cairns businessman and philanthropist John O’Brien has been...
Business
Service drives success
CAIRNS is only one of four cities throughout Australia which have outperformed pre-COVID hotel rates.
16 April, 2026
It’s game over
EMPIRE Alternacade and Events Cairns has closed its doors and will...
Casino takeover delay
AN offer by Sydney-based casino and pub tycoon Sam Arnaout to buy The...
Local News
BMW’s ‘Neue Klasse’ of ‘26
AS BMW’s rolls out its ‘Neue Klasse’ design – a specific electric...
Real Estate
Firms combine
POWERHOUSE Property owners Kate Fern, Meaghan Confait and Michele Annison have joined forces with REMAX Real Estate...
23 April, 2026
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...
Real estate coup
ONE of Far North Queensland’s most accomplished real estate...
Sport
Teenagers do town proud
THE AFL Cairns juniors season has officially launched, but for three Port Douglas Crocs prodigies there was something...
27 April, 2026
Local News
Top para-swimmers training in Cairns
INTERNATIONAL and Australian para swimmers are training in Cairns,...
Local News
Northern Pride’s narrow defeats
NORTHERN Pride have suffered two narrow defeats against the Sunshine...
Local News
Pythons under-15 Queensland champions
THE Cairns Pythons under-15 gold team have won gold at the senior state...
