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Technology brings sustainability to Cairns' newest luxury hotel

07 Nov 2018, 09:15

Digital room control centres & recycled timber keys among features at Crystalbrook's Riley Resort.

Overwhelming public response to police plea in Wangetti Beach murder investigation

24 Oct 2018, 13:10

Police have fielded 160 phone calls and have had a 'number' of dashcams handed in as they investigate Wangetti Beach murder.

TropicNow picks our top 20 under-40 Next Gen of Cairns

29 Apr 2018, 16:10

Special report: TropicNow picks the top young performers in TNQ business, sport, the arts and community.

Cairns Police debunk fake notice

19 Mar 2018, 09:40

… they'll be charged if their kids walk or ride to school alone has been…

Plastic-free duo go global for ocean awareness campaign

11 Sep 2017, 10:52

Cairns duo Lucy Graham and Mathilde Gordon are taking a kayaking trip of a lifetime to raise awareness about marine debris.

Work on unique Cairns playground gets underway

31 May 2017, 13:20

Cairns’ already-enviable outdoor lifestyle gets a boost with a slew of recreational projects fast-tracked for 2017 completion.

Tropic Weekender: 35 awesome things to do this weekend

02 Apr 2017, 07:10

TropicNow's handy guide to what's happening in the Cairns region for the weekend of 1-2 April.

Three questions to ask yourself before custom building

07 Mar 2017, 06:20

The team at Allaro Homes provide some practical advice for anyone looking to custom build their dream home.

Tropical twist to Christmas in Cairns

28 Nov 2016, 19:33

Cairns Regional Council has revamped its Christmas program for 2016.

In season, FNQ flora and fauna to keep an eye out for

17 Oct 2022, 12:54

As seasons change, the local diversity in flora and fauna does too. From the giant and wondrous yet poisonous, to just outright sexy, here's what's in season right now.

The Airbnb effect: How unregulated short-term stays are leaving Cairns locals in limbo

12 Oct 2022, 14:16

As a hospitality worker, Harry* is crucial to welcoming visitors to Cairns but in a twist of irony, he's a casualty of the more than 2,000 short stay listings those very tourists are staying in.

Call to encourage build to rent investment to address housing shortage

15 Sep 2022, 12:21

A leading property industry advocate says Queensland urgently needs more housing and the Government should create incentives for ‘build to rent’ projects

Entsch promises to fund Cairns’ water project in bid for re-election

13 Apr 2022, 15:15

Almost a year after raising the alarm that Cairns could run out of water by 2026, council officers are beaming today with the promise of $107.5m in funding.

Owner-occupiers become new focus of planned 'gateway' Cairns CBD tower

14 Feb 2022, 13:12

Changes in market conditions have prompted a Cairns developer to alter plans for a multi-storey apartment complex to focus on owner-occupiers.

Cairns Mayor’s anger as much-needed water security funding is pumped into other regions

11 Feb 2022, 17:12

Cr Bob Manning has come out swinging over the granting of funding for water projects in the Townsville and Bundaberg areas.