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‘Strings suite’ elegance
THE Cairns Concert Orchestra is set to fill the Con Theatre with rich, expressive sound when it returns to Innisfail this Saturday.
3 September, 2026
General News
Supply woes
FRUSTRATED boaties and fishers awaiting the long-promised major upgrade to the Kurrimine Beach boat ramp finally have...
2 September, 2026
161km/h recorded on radar
A MOTORCYCLIST has been allegedly caught doing 161km/h in a 100km/h zone...
Port upgrade cranks up
THE next stage of the revitalisation of Port Hinchinbrook involves...
Families get ready for fun day
KURRIMINE Beach is gearing up for a huge day of family entertainment,...
Entertainment
World of pure imagination
A WORLD of pure imagination is about to burst onto the stage, with Innisfail State College preparing to unveil its...
27 August, 2026
Big results by small studio
A SMALL Cassowary Coast dance studio is making a big name for itself,...
LandSlide play the greatest hits
CAIRNS audiences will be taken through the music of Fleetwood Mac,...
Mystery inspires new book
AWARD-winning Victorian author Shivaun Plozza has published her eighth...
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
Cheating death
AFTER a near-fatal illness which led to a promise to become a doctor, Innisfail’s Dr Jack de Guingand has been...
26 August, 2026
Special milestone
INNISFAIL’S Elisabeth ‘Els’ Bromell has marked her 100th birthday...
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...
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
NRL star power for golf day
A CHANCE to rub shoulders with a star-studded line-up of former rugby league players, a day on the golf course and a...
2 September, 2026
Local News
Good competition in ladies pairs champs
THREATENING skies and the possibility of heavy rain were not enough to...
Local News
U13 Tigers’ girls on podium
THE Tully Tigers under-13 girls capped off a remarkable season earlier...
Local News
Golfers look ahead to Innisfail Open this weekend
WITH the Innisfail Open teeing off this weekend, golfers are hoping the...