Latest News
Beaches road safety worries
TRINITY Park residents are calling on Cairns Regional Council to improve pedestrian safety near local schools, saying children are being forced to cross busy roads without
23 June, 2026
General News
Get warm and cuddly under the raintrees
BEANIES & Brownies fundraiser will return for the fourth year on Tuesday 24 June from 6am to 9am under the raintrees...
20 June, 2026
Get a kick out of new eatery
AUSTRALIA’S largest Kajun seafood restaurant chain – Kickin’Inn – has...
Clean and green reputation
CAIRNS has built a strong reputation for valuing its natural environment...
Rates rise by 8.3 %
DOUGLAS Shire rates and charges are to rise by an average 8.3% this year...
Entertainment
Put your dancing shoes on for 60s and 70s music bingo
AN upcoming 60s and 70s music bingo night, on Friday July 3, presented by the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre, is...
22 June, 2026
Sleek theatre on show
A NEW circus production will bring acrobatics, comedy and aerial...
Become city’s top pooch
CAZALYS will host its ‘Top Dog’ family fun day at Cazalys Stadium on...
Gallery’s art schedule
CAIRNS Art Gallery has opened bookings for a series of school holiday...
Community
Fishing to lure bored youth
A CAIRNS youth organisation is expanding its mentoring work to the wider community through a new school holiday...
19 June, 2026
Far North News, Queensland News
How to celebrate everything we love about QLD
QUEENSLANDERS across the state are encouraged to mark QLD Day on 6 June...
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...
Business
Pub with plenty of cheer
A HUSBAND-and-wife team is breathing life into the historic Aloomba...
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...
Real Estate
Housing perfect for old farm site
A CAIRNS southern regional councillor is calling for ideas for the future of a former farm in his division.
17 June, 2026
New era in housing dawns on city’s southside
THE first of many homes ready to move in to have hit the market at White...
Know your buying capacity
PROPERTY investors in Cairns are being urged to look beyond bank...
Firms combine
POWERHOUSE Property owners Kate Fern, Meaghan Confait and Michele...
Sport
Crocs still dominate AFL Cairns competition
PORT Douglas Crocs have reinforced their status as one of the competition’s form teams after producing a dominant...
22 June, 2026
Local News
Run puts town on map
RUN Port Douglas has unveiled a redesigned half marathon course for 2026.
Local News
Cutters sit second on ladder
SOUTH Cairns beat Tigers, Crocs win against Centrals, Hawks lose to Saints.
Local News
Basketball’s future in proficient hands
CAIRNS Basketball’s under-12 representative teams produced a series of...
