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COVID-19 cases recorded in Cairns as a new mask mandate is announced

17 Dec 2021, 11:04

Cairns has recorded two cases of COVID-19 in the past 24…

Cairns rising swimming stars to trial for the Olympics

09 Jun 2021, 15:45

Marcus West and Jack Hendy are among a group of Far North young gun swimmers travelling to Adelaide to compete in the Tokyo Olympics qualifiers.

Cairns residents to rally against crime

21 Oct 2020, 09:00

A local advocacy group will run a “Convoy against Crime” vehicle rally this Saturday. It comes amid several youth offences on the weekend.

More proof Cairns women are boss

23 May 2016, 13:01

…This year's Cairns Business Women's Club award winners…

Cairns Art Gallery showcases functional art in latest exhibitions

04 Jan 2022, 12:30

Cairns Art Gallery's current exhibitions all focus on art…

Tropic Weekender: The best events and things to do in Cairns

01 Jul 2021, 17:32

The showers are slowly clearing and there's plenty on, from the German Club's birthday party to a huge wakeboarding comp and school holiday activities.

Live events return to Cairns with free film night

28 Oct 2020, 10:00

… music and events are back in Cairns, with Munro Martin…

Tropic Now’s list of the best picnic spots around Cairns

13 Oct 2020, 17:00

… best places around Cairns to put down your…

Cairns news briefing for Wednesday 12 April

12 Apr 2017, 10:07

… featuring everything Cairns residents need to know…

Cairns faces strong wind warning as cyclone tracks further south

28 Mar 2017, 16:00

UPDATE 4pm: Around 45,000 homes are without power in the Prosperine region as Cyclone Debbie slowly tracks inland as a category 3 system.

Brisbane 2032 signals Cairns tourism windfall but not necessarily a new stadium

22 Jul 2021, 10:15

Barlow Park has been listed as a venue for preliminary football games but that doesn't guarantee a new rectangular stadium will be built.

Tropic Weekender: Your curated guide to Cairns' best events

18 Feb 2021, 16:15

… are in action in Cairns and we celebrate Mardi…

Tropic Weekender: Your curated guide to Cairns' best events

20 Nov 2020, 10:15

With two WNBL matches, live music, markets and a couple of film and theatre screenings, the Tropic team thinks we're in for treat this weekend.

Letter from the frontline: What a Cairns police officer has to say about the city's youth crime

19 Feb 2020, 16:05

TROPIC NOW EXCLUSIVE Officer's explosive revelations about 'incredibly dangerous' and 'under-reported' youth crime.

Cairns community to rally against youth crime legislation

18 Feb 2020, 17:05

…A Cairns resident who is fed up with young offending has…