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Holy sheet. Cairns is losing another local boutique store

09 Jan 2020, 16:00

Smithfield homewares shop to close this month because trade isn’t keeping up with rising overheads.

Reef scientist: Research on sunscreen coral threat doesn't wash

08 Jan 2020, 16:05

The head of science for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority doesn't support a sunscreen ban.

Cairns’ Lisa Griffiths continues fight against terminal cancer diagnosis

08 Jan 2020, 11:00

Popular Cairns woman back home after returning from overseas treatment made possible through donations.

Three horse race for Cairns Mayor at this year’s local election

07 Jan 2020, 15:00

An unexpected third candidate has emerged ahead of the March ballot.

Country music festival to debut in Tropical North Queensland later this year

06 Jan 2020, 10:30

Savannah in the Round will attract up to 15,000 festival goers for three days of camping and country music.

Tropic's ultimate guide to holiday events across the region

20 Dec 2019, 17:00

TropicNow's ultimate guide to the best events happening across the Tropical North for the weekend of December 20-22, Christmas Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day

Adventure tourism company sells off its helicopter operation

20 Dec 2019, 12:00

Experience Co announced last month they would be selling off several non-core business assets

Check out what the weather's going to be doing in Cairns this Christmas

19 Dec 2019, 16:20

Tropic Now has examined the weather bureau's outlook for the next week.

Rapid growth nursery corals spawn in Great Barrier Reef first

19 Dec 2019, 14:05

Propagated corals at Opal Reef have grown so fast, they’ve reached sexual maturity early.

Year in review: Tropic Now's most read stories of 2019

18 Dec 2019, 13:01

As the year comes to a close, we reveal our most popular stories as rated by site traffic analytics.

Teenagers killed after car crashes and catches alight

18 Dec 2019, 09:05

18 year-old male driver and 17 year-old girl die following horror crash just outside Cairns.

Elite Executive column: Top Attributes to Successfully Influence Others

17 Dec 2019, 15:28

Elite Executive's Eva Grabner talks about what traits are needed to gain the advantages of influence.

PROFILE: Meet the team at Hairhouse DFO Cairns

17 Dec 2019, 13:42

In just three years, Chris and Tracey Johnson have transformed their Hairhouse salon at DFO Cairns into Australia’s best.

Vietnamese migrant begins work under new FNQ skills shortage scheme

17 Dec 2019, 11:05

The FNQ Designated Area Migration Agreement provides streamlined access to migrant workers.

Motorcyclist clocked at more than 100km over the speed limit

17 Dec 2019, 09:45

Man charged with numerous offences after speeding past police on the southside.