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Historic pylons removed
THE historic pylons at the Cardwell jetty have been removed for safety reasons.
26 March, 2026
General News
What’s the big deal in Babinda?
FIRST home buyers are setting up home in more affordable suburbs such as Babinda and Fishery Falls, a new report...
25 March, 2026
For croc’s sake
A LACK of crocodile warning signs in the East Palmerston, Mena Creek and...
Chance to have a say
COMMERCIAL and recreational fishers, charter operators, seafood...
Dreary picture for farmers
AUSTRALIAN farmers are experiencing renewed cost and supply pressures as...
Entertainment
Go bananas at tropical fiesta
THE culmination of the four-day Feast of the Senses Festival is the signature event – Australian Bananas River Feast...
25 March, 2026
Magical evening
FAMILIES and community members are invited to experience a magical...
Arts residency creating pathways
NINE First Nations artists have taken part in a 10-day contemporary...
Spotlight on young talent
PREPARATIONS are in full swing for the 39th Innisfail Young Performers...
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
Cleaning up at Clump Point
OVER A couple of hours on a hot Sunday afternoon at Mission Beach, a group of volunteers committed to keeping their...
17 March, 2026
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...
Mission Beach News, Kurrimine Beach News
War on weeds
BEACHSIDE forests will breathe easier following a blitz on invasive...
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
Golden time at nationals
FIVE fighters from Fusion Fight and Fitness Tully stepped on to the national stage at the ISKA Australian Open Muay...
21 March, 2026
Local News
South Johnstone wins big
A TEAM of South Johnstone lawn bowlers were in the winner’s circle at...
Local News
Cardwell classifier a class act
JUNE Cotter has been recognised for 15 years of service as a para sport...
Pride launch focus on preparation and standards
THE Kenfrost Homes Northern Pride officially launched their 2026 season...








