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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.

Agent Orange: Taipans face tough double-header this weekend

24 Oct 2018, 13:00

The latest musings from TropicNow's new weekly column by Agent Orange, covering all things Cairns Taipans and the NBL.

Dashcam footage sought in Wangetti Beach murder investigation

23 Oct 2018, 11:50

Police are hoping daschcam footage could provide a lead in their investigation into the suspected murder of Toyah Cordingley at Wangetti Beach.

The young achiever overseeing a $70-million Mission Beach resort redevelopment

23 Oct 2018, 09:05

30 year-old Jasmine Porteous, who has been named Tourism Tropical North Queensland's Young Achiever, is overseeing a $70-million upgrade of Mission Beach's Castaways Resort.

Get your picnic blankets ready for Beer 'N' Burger Fest

22 Oct 2018, 15:30

Check out the VIP parking offer for pre-sale tickets at the Beer 'N' Burger Fest at Watson's Oval on November 10.

Local fashion designers on global display during Eco Fashion Week.

18 Oct 2018, 16:35

Tropical North Queensland fashion designers are gaining international attention at Australian Eco Fashion Week, which is being held in Port Douglas.

Digital farm training to lead to more permanent jobs for locals

18 Oct 2018, 11:45

Family farms will be transformed into smart food factories through technology initiative being held on the Atherton Tablelands.

Cairns building industry urges Governments to help create housing construction stimulus

17 Oct 2018, 17:25

Concerns over falling building approvals in Cairns has prompted builders to seek policy support from both the Federal and State Governments to create stimulus.

Cruising injects $170-million into the Far North Queensland economy

17 Oct 2018, 13:10

The value of the cruise industry in Far North Queensland has climbed $11-million to $170-million.

Car thieving teens arrested on more than 75 charges

17 Oct 2018, 11:27

Six teenagers aged between 14 and 17 have been charged with 76 offences related to the theft of cars.

Agent Orange: count those chickens!

17 Oct 2018, 11:00

TropicNow's new weekly column by Agent Orange, covering all things Cairns Taipans and the NBL.

Tropical North Queensland waste warrior wins coveted award

16 Oct 2018, 16:35

Natural Evolution Foods co-founder, Krista Watkins, has been named Australia's rural woman of the year.

2020 start date firmly set for start of Cairns Convention Centre expansion

16 Oct 2018, 12:05

Construction on the Cairns Convention Centre expansion will begin in May 2020.

Superyachts and speed date-style meetings as Cairns convoy pushes Canberra to spend up

16 Oct 2018, 11:40

Road upgrades and tax breaks for superyachts are among the issues Cairns leaders will discuss with politicians in Canberra this week.

Crystalbrook launches local offer to celebrate Riley opening

15 Oct 2018, 09:55

Hotel company expands into Sydney as it prepares to open the doors of Riley in just a few weeks' time.