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Cooktown holds vital clues to help police solve murder

14 Aug 2017, 09:41

UPDATE: Police have released a new photograph of mum-of-two Donna Louise Steele as investigations into her death continue.

Hunt for clues in Cooktown murder steps up

11 Aug 2017, 15:30

SES volunteers conducted a fresh search of the area where the body of mum-of-two Donna Steele was found as police continue to investigate her death.

Our in-depth chat with Cairns Mayor about construction industry concerns

11 Aug 2017, 12:15

TropicNow sits down with Mayor Bob Manning as part of our series of stories investigating issues within the local construction industry.

Tropic Weekender: 25 awesome things to do this weekend

11 Aug 2017, 11:30

TropicNow's handy guide to what's happening in the Cairns region for the weekend of 12-13 August.

TNQ widow's campaign results in 'No Body No Parole' laws being passed

10 Aug 2017, 15:15

It has taken two years, but Fiona Splitt finally has the laws she has been campaigning for after her husband Bruce Schuler was murdered.

Police seek help to find woman missing at Port Douglas

10 Aug 2017, 09:55

Have you seen Lipping Zhou? Helicopters and ground personnel are searching around Port Douglas for Ms Zhou who was last seen about 10pm yesterday.

Deputy Mayor calls for reality check on Cairns construction industry

09 Aug 2017, 17:15

TropicNow continues its series of stories investigating issues within the local construction industry, with the Deputy Mayor calling for change within council.

Bangarra dancers go back to country on Thursday Island

09 Aug 2017, 11:05

After sell-out shows in Sydney and Canberra, members of the Bangarra Dance Theatre are spending time in the Torres Strait.

Local builders 'left behind' in race for council support

08 Aug 2017, 15:33

Cairns builders and developers say more construction jobs would be created with fair treatment from council.

It's time to get smart and see benefits of being a regional city

07 Aug 2017, 10:15

TropicNow columnist Hanslee Gee talks regional vs capital cities, and the benefits of choosing Cairns.

Tropic Weekender: 16 awesome things to do this weekend

05 Aug 2017, 10:00

TropicNow's handy guide to what's happening in the Cairns region for the weekend of 5-6 August.

State election campaign fever heats up

04 Aug 2017, 16:50

Are we all going to the polls soon for a state election? A tipster with some intriguing information certainly thinks so.

Cairns High goes back to 1917 to celebrate centenary of education

04 Aug 2017, 16:21

A lot has changed in the past 100 years and the community is invited to get involved in Cairns High's reunion weekend.

Port Douglas and the Daintree launches new tourism brand

04 Aug 2017, 12:15

A fresh new look for Tourism Port Douglas and the Daintree will help market the region to visitors from around the world.

Cairns Aquarium celebrates major funding boost

03 Aug 2017, 16:40

Cairns Aquarium is celebrating a big funding win for a new reef and rainforest research centre.