Latest News
‘Rocketman’ thrills viewers
ABOUT 200 music lovers had the Innisfail Shire Hall for a sold out performance by internationally acclaimed tribute artist Greg Andrew, who brought Sir Elton John’s magic to town
14 August, 2026
General News
Rotary club’s markets return this Sunday
LOCALS and visitors are invited to come along and support the local markets, which are brimming with local produce,...
13 August, 2026
Open day at little school
EL Arish State School is opening its doors tomorrow, Thursday 13 August,...
Crash after confusion
LESS than a week after a new signalised pedestrian crossing was switched...
New era for iconic building
A MELBOURNE family is preparing to swap the big smoke for the laidback...
Entertainment
Races honour banana folk
THE vibrant tropical spirit of Far North Queensland will be on full display when the Banana Industry Race Day returns...
13 August, 2026
Risque show sure to liven up Con Theatre
FRESH off winning ‘best stand up’ at this year’s Newcastle Fringe...
Taste of India in the tropics
AN expanded week-long celebration of Indian culture, food, music, dance...
Soulful sounds for opening
MISSION Arts is set to deliver one of its most memorable exhibition...
Business
A tropical escape like no other
WHERE the lush Wet Tropics rainforest meets the sparkling Coral Sea, Mission Beach stands out as Far North...
20 July, 2026
New chapter for club
THE Innisfail RSL Club on the town’s riverfront has been rebranded as...
Dining institution turns 40
WHEN Cyclone Larry plunged Innisfail into darkness in 2006, one small...
Down to business
THE Cassowary Coast Business Women’s Network marked International...
Community
Special milestone
INNISFAIL’S Elisabeth ‘Els’ Bromell has marked her 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends and decades of...
22 July, 2026
Surf club stalwart is youth volunteer of year
ETTY Bay Surf Life Saving Club’s Jemimah Conroy has done her club proud...
‘Good clean living’
AFTER surviving the heartbreak of returning home to find her house...
Cleaning up at Clump Point
OVER A couple of hours on a hot Sunday afternoon at Mission Beach, a...
Real Estate
‘Tight’ rental market
RENTAL occupancy in the Cassowary Coast region remains exceptionally ‘tight’ – with occupancy rates effectively at...
22 June, 2026
School for sale
INNISFAIL’S old state high school site is on the market and is being...
Waterfront wonder
A MUST-see, on the waterfront in the Marina of Port Hinchinbrook is this...
Renting out spare rooms makes sense
THE Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has thrown its support...
Sport
Tigers bow out despite fight
A DRAMATIC finish at Tully Showgrounds has seen Tully Tigers A-grade side fall just short against Atherton, ending...
12 August, 2026
Local News
Trio win first round of championship triples
LAWN bowlers made the most of perfect winter weather last week, with...
Local News
Milani storms home
INNISFAIL Golf Club’s 18 hole stableford on 25 July delivered one of the...
Local News
Cup clash ends in draw
A VOCAL crowd at Tully Showgrounds was treated to one of the most...