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Cairns news briefing for Wednesday 19 April

19 Apr 2017, 09:38

TropicNow's daily briefing of local news featuring everything Cairns residents need to know today.

Tropic Weekender: 19 awesome things to do this weekend

05 Aug 2016, 09:08

TropicNow's handy guide to what's happening in the Cairns region for the weekend of 6-7 August.

Cairns health service names new chief executive

04 Dec 2016, 09:21

Keeping finances in check will be the first order of business for Cairns Hinterland Hospital and Health Service's newly appointed chief executive.

Cairns health service names new chief executive

04 Dec 2016, 09:21

Keeping finances in check will be the first order of business for Cairns Hinterland Hospital and Health Service's newly appointed chief executive.

UPDATE: Rainfall totals revised upwards for Cairns & major flood warning issued for Cassowary Coast

31 Jan 2019, 15:30

The monsoon trough is heading north after inundating Townsville.

7 cool things happening in Cairns cycling right now

05 Feb 2018, 14:50

TropicNow rounds up the latest news from the peddle-powered world of cycling.

Event sells TNQ to travel professionals

16 Nov 2017, 14:30

Our region already attracts visitors from around the world, now it's being pitched as a great place for special events.

Tropic Now's ultimate guide to the best vegan food in Cairns

14 Dec 2022, 11:42

You don’t have to be vegan to enjoy these joints, and you definitely don’t have to struggle to find a good vegan feed in Cairns. With new places always popping up, there's no shortage of options if

Tropic Now's Guide to Melbourne Cup in FNQ

20 Sep 2022, 15:03

After years of doing the rounds, we at Tropic have compiled a list of Melbourne Cup events that we're most looking forward to in FNQ.

FNQ's best butchers for sausages, burgers and bacon

08 Jun 2021, 12:10

If you're planning a barbeque, you don't want to miss this list of the region's sausage kings and best burger and smallgoods butchers.

Where you can still buy land around Cairns right now

25 Feb 2021, 12:17

There is a shortage of land for sale in Cairns as demand peaks, but Tropic Now has investigated where you can still find your own piece of paradise.

UPDATED LIST: Where to go in Cairns to get local, fresh produce and other food

06 Feb 2019, 17:23

There's no reason to visit the supermarket giants when the locals have it covered.

Ultimate guide to the 2018 Cairns Ironman and Adventure Festival

07 Jun 2018, 15:20

Everything you need to know about race information, traffic and road closures for the 2018 Cairns Ironman.

Tropic Weekender: 41 awesome things to do this weekend

05 May 2017, 14:55

TropicNow's handy guide to what's happening in the Cairns region for the weekend of 6-7 May.

Superliners set to start steaming into Cairns

25 Sep 2019, 14:30

Four superliner bookings taken as Cairns dredging project comes to a close.