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College surges ahead in ‘26
GOOD Counsel College has surged into 2026 with record enrolments, welcoming 448 students and filling both its year 9 and year 11 cohorts to capacity, a clear sign of the continuous
20 April, 2026
General News
All urged to get flu jabs
WITH thousands of tourists expected to arrive in the Far North in coming weeks, health officials are reminding...
19 April, 2026
Local News
‘Farmers are gamblers’
ALL farmers are gamblers.
Major myna issue
RUMOURS of the demise of the Cairns Men’s Shed’s Indian myna bird trap...
Beating sharks at their game
BEING smart around sharks is one of the keys to sustainable fishing on...
Entertainment
Paint and clay combine
TWO Mission Beach artists who found their creative voices later in life are stepping into the spotlight with their...
16 April, 2026
Laugh until it hurts so much
AUSTRALIA’S biggest comedy festival is rolling into Innisfail on 26...
Back in city for ‘Moonrise’
MELBOURNE indie folk outfit Pierce Brothers have returned from a...
Relaxing exercise at beach
TO celebrate the opening of the revitalised Mission Beach, a special...
Business
Down to business
THE Cassowary Coast Business Women’s Network marked International Women’s Day in style on 8 March, gathering at...
21 March, 2026
Let’s do better business
CASSOWARY Coast Regional Council’s procurement team are hosting an...
Early conditions setting up for a good season
HEALTHY green paddocks are dominating the Tully landscape as this...
New boss at Tully sugar mill
THE new chief executive officer of Tully Sugar, Wei (Darcy) Li, will...
Community
‘Good clean living’
AFTER surviving the heartbreak of returning home to find her house burned to the ground as a young mother, Phyllis...
4 April, 2026
Cleaning up at Clump Point
OVER A couple of hours on a hot Sunday afternoon at Mission Beach, a...
Commitment to excellence
GOOD Counsel College hosted a special awards assembly last month to...
Impressive academic efforts
INNISFAIL State College honoured its highest achieving Year 12 graduates...
Real Estate
School for sale
INNISFAIL’S old state high school site is on the market and is being publicised as an “exceptional commercial...
17 March, 2026
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...
Aged care boost
RESIDENTIAL aged care places in Tully have received a much-needed boost,...
Sport
Martial artists score medals
FUSION Fight and Fitness Tully made a statement at last month’s North Queensland Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Cup in Cairns,...
18 April, 2026
Local News
Rainy conditions didn’t deter golfers
ON a day when most golfers were wondering if they’d even make it onto...
Local News
Judokas bring back impressive haul of prizes from comp
INNISFAIL Judo Club made a powerful statement at round one of the North...
Local News
Rising star aims for Matildas
INNISFAIL’S rising soccer star Addison Tanti has stepped on to the...








