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Edge Hill walkers encounter alleged wilful exposure, police cordon catches man

05 Aug 2022, 09:45

… himself to three women out walking on Thursday afternoon.

Cardwell ‘ride destination’ mountain bike trail project moves into high gear

29 Jul 2022, 10:18

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council has approved funding for a business case to cement the region as a global mountain bike tourism destination.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: It needs to be easier to buy fresh, local produce

25 Jul 2022, 17:15

Reader Sandi Baxter discusses the decline in the availability of local foods, blaming regulations such as food safety standards and roadside stall licences.

Tropic Weekender: The best events and things to do in Cairns

15 Jun 2022, 07:45

It's all about live music this weekend, with the launch of Tjapukai Now bringing Neil Murray to town, next to hip hop, pop and a Queen tribute show.

Producers of Love on the Spectrum launch casting call in Cairns for new dating show

14 Jun 2022, 11:09

If you've never joined the dating game or are seeking love after a major life change, you are being encouraged to apply for a new reality dating show.

Far North Queensland’s best architecture revealed in regional awards

04 Jun 2022, 08:30

A health and wellbeing centre, an eco-tourism facility and a Traditional Owners hub have come out on top in the region's annual architecture awards.

Cairns Art Gallery showcases Australia's changing face in historic Archibald exhibition

10 May 2022, 13:00

A year from becoming the first and only Queensland venue to host the Archibald Prize, Cairns Art Gallery is temporarily home to another major coup.

Cairns Hospital emergency department records its busiest day in history

04 May 2022, 14:45

Cairns Hospital’s ED has reported its highest number of presentations over 24 hours ever this week, up 10 per cent on the previous record.

Two Blocks crew open new restaurant and bar in Cairns’ northern beaches

27 Apr 2022, 10:15

Modern European share plates paired with contemporary cocktails is the name of the game for Holloways Beach’s newest venue.

Tropic Weekender: The best events and things to do in Cairns

23 Mar 2022, 14:30

A gin festival, live music, markets and another one of Nu Nu's glorious Eats & Beats events is among your weekend choices, next to two Taipans games.

‘Humbly yet boldly takes on challenges’: Meet the 2022 Cairns Woman of the Year

08 Mar 2022, 09:30

A leader among Cairns’ multicultural communities and an advocate for gender equality has been awarded one of the city’s top accolades this morning.

Three local lives lost around the Tablelands, west of Cairns, over four days

17 Jan 2022, 10:00

Three lives have been lost in the Tablelands region over the past four days, with two involved in separate road incidents and another in a waterfall area.

Gordonvale man, 25, dies while hiking Walshs Pyramid near Cairns

08 Jan 2022, 09:15

A 25-year-old Gordonvale man has tragically died while hiking the popular Walshs Pyramid late Friday afternoon.

COVID-safe things to do at home and outdoors around Cairns

06 Jan 2022, 10:30

To help you keep safe (and sane), the Tropic team has put together a list of things to do at home and outdoors in the sunny Far North.

Undara Lava Tubes tourist business in Far North Queensland sold by pioneering family

03 Dec 2021, 11:03

Undara Experience sits adjacent to the Undara Volcanic National Park and has been sold by the Collins family to The G'Day Group.