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Where’s Wangetti? Councillor claims trail fail but Government says it’s still on

14 Sep 2022, 17:17

…A Cairns Council member says the Queensland Government seems to be…

Memorial service for Queen in the Far North next week

14 Sep 2022, 15:33

Cairns will remember the life and service of Queen Elizabeth II at a…

Disability van fire highlights community calls for upgrade of only access road to Yarrabah

26 Jul 2022, 16:48

Community leaders say a fire onboard a van transporting disabled people to Yarrabah yesterday underscores the need for an upgrade of Range Road.

How to vote for the People's Choice prize in annual CIAF Art Awards

27 Jun 2022, 12:00

… on offer in this year's Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, one of…

National park fees and bed taxes recommended by Queensland Government’s tourism panel

23 Jun 2022, 12:01

Accommodation levies and fees for visiting natural attractions are included in an expert panel's Action Plan for Tourism Recovery.

Tropic's guide to Valentine's Day events, dinners and things to do

10 Feb 2022, 15:30

… there's plenty on in Cairns come Cupid's favourite day.

Kuku Yalanji woman and former magistrate Pat O’Shane to contest Entsch in Leichhardt

17 Dec 2021, 12:45

The trailblazing Pat O'Shane will contest the seat of Leichhardt in the next federal election, taking on the long tenure of Coalition member Warren Entsch.

Two Far North men to face court after allegedly brandishing machetes in separate incidents

02 Nov 2021, 11:15

…lice have arrested two men, one in Cairns and the other in Mareeba,…

Fantastic or a farce? Tropic Now delves into the upcoming Dinosaur Festival

26 Jul 2021, 14:14

… of Dinosaur Festival Cairns, Tropic Now has…

Kuranda Range bypass proposal to go to the people

01 Jun 2021, 15:16

Cairns residents have been assured they will have their say on a…

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

20 May 2021, 13:25

… a couple hours’ drive from Cairns, the historical Tablelands…

Punctures and earthworms emerge in big wet

22 Apr 2021, 15:30

The fallout from this week’s heavy rainfall is becoming clearer, with residents reporting dozens of pothole punctures and earthworms heading indoors.

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.

Local artist joins Crystalbrook to raise money for youth

06 Nov 2020, 11:00

Crystalbrook Collection has collaborated with local artist Jedess Hudson to raise money for DIYDG, an Indigenous youth group.

Woman walks again after horror crash in Cape York

04 Nov 2020, 12:15

… major surgeries at Cairns Hospital.