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Tropic Issue 20 EDITOR
October-November 2019 Gavin King
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EDITORIAL
Welcome to Tropic’s 20th edition, another 100-page offering of Renee Cluff
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printed goodness covering the best in business, lifestyle, food, sport
and the arts across the Cairns region. DESIGN
Caitlin Brennan
Amy Waddell
CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS ADVERTISING
Tim Cooke
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COVER STORY 0418 671 379
35-39 DIGITAL
Bailey has crystallised. Meet the team and check in Can Kara
with the city’s newest five star ‘arty’ hotel.
OPERATIONS
BRIEFINGS Leah Horstmann
Education, health, tourism, real estate and trade briefings from page 16 WRITERS
Dr Alex Bernhardi
FEATURES Stephanie Coleman
Pelham Collins
Shaun Donaldson
Renewable energy boom Amy Eden
24 -25 Foodvixen
David Forrest
In Tropic’s special report, we look at the billions of dollars’ Eva Grabner
worth of renewable energy projects in the pipeline. Amalie Grima
Nicky Horstmann
Nikki Huddy
Pacific Pressure Julian Hudson
41-42 Paul Sjogren
Nicholas Slatyer
The current geo-political instability in the Pacific Adam Volcov
explained – plus how TNQ can gain from it.
CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER
Paul Furse - FrontRow Foto
COVER
Lessons from New York Bailey, a Crystalbrook Collection hotel
56-57 Photography by Paul Furse - FrontRow
photo
Take-home tips for Cairns from our editor
Gavin King’s trip to the Big Apple. STOCKISTS
Tropic magazine prints 10,000 copies
every two months and is distributed
to over 100 cafes, waiting rooms,
shops, hotels, the airport and other
Tropic Lifestyle outlets across the region including
67-82 Cairns, Innisfail, Port Douglas and the
Our special glossy section – now in bold yellow – celebrates Tablelands. To stock copies, please
email: [email protected]
local coffee roasters and the huge Scene & Heard music
festival, plus insights into local food, drink, fashion and fun.
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