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Cairns Taipans to wear new jersey for Indigenous round

26 May 2021, 10:00

Cairns Taipans will mark the last home game – and final run in the Snag Pit – against the Brisbane Bullets tonight by sporting new jerseys and shorts.

Crocodile heads and drugs seized by Innisfail police

25 May 2021, 16:01

Three men have been charged with 26 offences are raids on two homes south of Innisfail.

Cairns conservationists win global award for reforestation

25 May 2021, 14:00

Wet Tropics Management Authority has won an international award for its work to restore Mt Hypipamee rainforest in the Atherton Tablelands.

True leader: Inside the mind of Cairns' top businesswoman

25 May 2021, 13:03

Connie Kang of Cairns Cars reveals how she puts people first to deliver the numbers while advocating for more women to secure leadership roles.

Missing man’s body found in Cairns suburban wetland

24 May 2021, 13:30

A report is being prepared for the coroner after the discovery of a 67-year-old man's body in mangroves near Portsmith yesterday afternoon.

Cairns to receive new emergency shelter, DV services

24 May 2021, 12:00

Five new units will be built by Cairns-based Access Community Housing to provide emergency shelter for women and children escaping domestic violence.

Troy Cassar-Daley to headline free Cairns show

24 May 2021, 09:22

Multi-award-winning musician Troy Cassar-Daley will join hip hot artist Dizzy Doolan for a free show on the lawns of The Court House Gallery.

Construction set to start on $373m Tablelands wind farm

21 May 2021, 15:16

French firm Neoen has signalled the start of work on the Kaban Green Energy Hub near Ravenshoe, which will create 250 jobs.

Tropic Weekender: Your curated guide to Cairns' best events

21 May 2021, 12:00

With a lineup featuring Spiderbait, Ben Lee, John Butler and Eves Karydas in a single weekend, live music is well and truly back in the Tropical North.

Cairns to welcome new Virgin flights from Adelaide, Perth

21 May 2021, 10:45

Cairns is set to receive new Virgin flight routes connecting Adelaide and Perth, as well as boosted capacity on its Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney routes.

Tropic guide: Cairns cafes that are open for Sunday brunch

21 May 2021, 09:30

Tropic's list of the best Sunday brunch offerings in and around Cairns city.

Conjunctivitis outbreak forces Cairns footy postponement

20 May 2021, 16:20

At least 40 players from seniors teams at two clubs have reported cases of the contagious eye infection.

Entire town in Far North Queensland on market for $340k

20 May 2021, 13:25

Situated on the the Savannahlander railway, just a couple hours’ drive from Cairns, the historical Tablelands town of Lappa is up for private sale.

$1500 incentive to lure hospitality workers to North Qld

20 May 2021, 08:26

Shortfall of workers prompts State Government to offer three $500 payments if new staff remain in North Queensland jobs for at least 6 months.

Cairns sisters join Patty Mills to make Daintree eco-cup

19 May 2021, 14:00

Olympian and NBA star Patty Mills has joined Cairns-based artists, the Briscoe sisters, in creating a coffee cup to support preservation of the Daintree.