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‘Insane’ wage standards could de-stabilise Cairns construction

20 Nov 2019, 15:28

Under a State Government construction plan, wages for tradies would be hugely inflated.

Council and Feds unite to fund Cairns Performing Arts Centre

05 Oct 2016, 15:41

Cairns Performing Arts Centre secures final piece of its…

Swimmer success paves the way for high performance training centre in Cairns

06 Apr 2022, 06:46

23 Far North Queensland swimmers will compete at the National Championships this month, setting a new precedent for elite athletes in the local sport.

Food vans and free entertainment planned for Cairns Performing Arts Centre opening

30 Oct 2018, 15:00

… opening of the Cairns Performing Arts Centre…

Cairns tops nation for property investment

18 Dec 2017, 12:45

…g property analyst has chosen Cairns as Australia's top…

New recycling centre opened in Cairns

06 Dec 2019, 13:45

Cairns Regional Council has opened up a new recycling…

State Budget a run-of-the-mill affair

12 Jun 2018, 17:20

Previously announced projects, facility upgrades and more funding for the Great Barrier Reef in today's State Budget.

Cairns is now open to the rest of Australia: here’s what you need to know

13 Dec 2021, 11:45

We've unpacked FAQs following today's border opening to hotspots, from the incoming hospitality vaccination mandate to new rules for close contacts.

Council to scrutinise ways to breathe life into ‘dead’ Cairns CBD

28 May 2019, 11:05

CBD trade is still struggling despite better policing and the re-introduction of free Sunday parking.

Cairns in contention for funding for agricultural air freight centre

18 Mar 2019, 12:02

…Freight handling companies in Cairns and Toowoomba asked to…

Human error led to mid-show evacuation of Cairns Performing Arts Centre

10 Apr 2019, 11:35

More than 700 patrons were evacuated after theatre smoke set off a fire alarm.

Cairns Performing Arts Centre cladding deemed safe

10 Oct 2018, 10:30

… on the $70-million Cairns Performing Arts Centre…

Community outrage over shopping centre attack

18 Sep 2020, 10:45

… woman in shopping centre car park at Westcourt.

Mission Beach loses its only GP, medical centre closing next week

10 Dec 2021, 12:17

Residents of Mission Beach will soon have to travel to Tully or Innisfail to see a doctor, following the loss of the town’s only remaining GP.

Our Cairns 2030 wishlist

13 Sep 2016, 12:01

The Tropic team envisions the region's top 20 priorities over the next 15 years.