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One special lady
A RESIDENT whose lifelong commitment to volunteering, education and community wellbeing is the 2026 Douglas Shire citizen of the year.
30 January, 2026
General News
$100 cash bonus for students
THOUSANDS of Far North students are getting $100 each to help going back to school easier on their families’ pockets.
30 January, 2026
Train ‘em up
A CAIRNS security guard has called for expanded mentoring, training...
Councils key role in growth
CAIRNS was officially founded in 1876 and named after the State Governor...
PM backs urgent care clinics
THE Prime Minister has used a visit to Cairns to highlight the role...
Entertainment
Unique music show has it all
TRUMPETER, vocalist and songwriter Harry James Angus will return to Cairns on Saturday 31 January for a one-off...
30 January, 2026
Free video workshop
A CAIRNS-based marketing agency is set to host a free videography...
Ripping police dog tale
FORMER sergeant David Raymond’s K-9 partner, Vader, wasn’t just a police...
Talented artists vie for annual awards
THE 78th Cairns Art Society Annual Awards Exhibition at the Cairns Art...
Community
Three Rs made clearer
THE first 17 graduates of a program teaching adult literacy have graduated at Mossman.
21 January, 2026
Grateful patient gives back to hospital for saving his life
WHEN accountant Stephen Turner suffered a sudden brain aneurysm a week...
School staffer backed
MISSION Beach State School parents and the community have publicly shown...
Full house for Johno’s bash
IT was literally standing room only as hundreds of people packed out a...
Business
Be clear and calm this year
CAIRNS psychosomatic therapist and holistic healing practitioner Lauren Wilson is offering people a calmer, clearer...
20 January, 2026
Reef Casino profits increase
THE owner of the Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns has reported an estimated...
Jet into aviation hotel
DETAILS of the first onsite hotel at Cairns Airport have been unveiled.
Big lift for helipad shift
AN emergency helipad on the roof of Cairns Hospital will enable patients...
Real Estate
Solar program praised
THE Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has given a glowing...
Rental relief
A DEVELOPER is planning to transform a tourist park at Edmonton into a...
McGrath opens city location
MCGRATH Estate Agents have opened an office in Cairns, as it sees great...
Sport
Coach back to lift club’s chances
EDGE Hill United Football Club has appointed Billy Meany, formerly Billy Woodcock, as under-23 women’s head coach for...
26 January, 2026
Local News
Basketballers still contenders
CAIRNS Basketball teams delivered a solid showing at the latest under-23...
Local News
Match aims to unite suburb
AN annual community cricket match tomorrow at Holloways Beach aims to...
Local News
Mixed season for Muddies
WITH the Cricket Far North season now officially past the halfway point,...
