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Council cash raffle to draw patrons to the CBD

02 Feb 2021, 11:15

The Council’s recently launched a weekly cash prize draw to bring shoppers to traders impacted by the Esplanade Dining Precinct redevelopment.

Second accused teen carjacker charged 34 offences

01 Feb 2021, 11:00

A 16-year-old White Rock boy has been charged for 34 offences in relation to multiple robberies in Cairns, Mareeba, Atherton and Edmonton last week.

Tropic Weekender: Your curated guide to Cairns' best events

29 Jan 2021, 16:15

You could enjoy your EOW drinks with a special tasting session at Wolf Lane Distillery, followed by a wander over to Boardwalk Social.

15-year-old arrested over a series of violent robberies

29 Jan 2021, 12:45

Police have charged a 15-year-old Atherton boy, believed to be behind two car hijacking incidents yesterday and a series of violent robberies this week.

John Butler ready to bring a new sound to Cairns

29 Jan 2021, 09:00

On Thursday 4 and Friday 5 February, John Butler Trio's head guitarist and vocalist will kick off the city’s Summer Sounds series.

Man wrestles croc jaws from head in Cairns attack

28 Jan 2021, 15:00

A 44 year-old man is "lucky" to be alive after being bitten on the head by a crocodile at Lake Placid, on the outskirts of Cairns.

Free coffee today at Blackbird Warehouse

28 Jan 2021, 10:00

Anyone who brings a reusable cup to Blackbird Warehouse today can score a free cup of bean-brew, following a 21-day campaign of encouraging reusables.

Tropical low on Cape York could become cyclone in Coral Sea

27 Jan 2021, 16:45

A weather system bringing heavy rain to Cape York Peninsula could develop into a cyclone in the Coral Sea later this week.

Another two Taipans home games announced

27 Jan 2021, 10:30

The NBL has released its Round 4 schedule with the Cairns Taipans set to host another two home games against Brisbane Bullets and NZ Breakers.

Cairns rental vacancies hit unprecedented low

25 Jan 2021, 11:45

The region's rental vacancy rates are continuing to drop to record levels, with the latest figures showing 1.2% in Cairns.

Tropic Weekender: Your curated guide to Cairns' best events

22 Jan 2021, 14:15

Taipans and Hottest 100 tunes are how the Tropic team's spending the weekend. Check out our lineup of the best upcoming events in and around Cairns.

Oaks Kitchen and Garden take home first Chefs Hat

22 Jan 2021, 12:00

A Southeast Asian organic cooking and dining destination in Oak Beach, near Port Douglas, has just received its first Chef Hat in the AGFG 2021 Awards.

Cyclone Kimi set to dodge Cairns, hit Hinchinbrook Island

18 Jan 2021, 11:15

TCK is currently moving slowly southwards off the Tropical North Queensland coast and is on track to hit Hinchinbrook Island overnight or tomorrow morning.

Tropical Cyclone Kimi brewing northeast of Cairns

17 Jan 2021, 18:00

TCK is currently moving slowly south off the Tropical North Queensland coast but is expected to turn southwest and hit land on Monday afternoon.

Tropic Weekender: Your curated guide to Cairns' best events

15 Jan 2021, 10:30

We're in for a big Saturday with the first Taipans game, finally! There's also live music, cinema, theatre and beachside beats to enjoy across Cairns.