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Town ignored over one-way
DESPITE a lengthy debate including criticism from councillors about a council consultation process, a section of Fitzgerald Esplanade close to Innisfail’s CBD is to be made
10 May, 2026
General News
Managing fallow cane paddocks
A SIMPLE but highly effective planting technique is transforming how local cane growers manage their fallow paddocks,...
8 May, 2026
Warning about reef fish poisoning cases across the Cassowary Coast
HEALTH authorities are warning Cassowary Coast residents and visitors to...
In a tribute to Jet
A MOTHER’S heartbreak is becoming a powerful force for change, with a...
Pool report debunked
BABINDA pool’s future might soon reach a watershed moment.
Entertainment
4000 honour Three Saints
THE thunder of daytime fireworks and the rousing chant of “Viva Sant’Alfio” rolled through Silkwood last Sunday, as...
7 May, 2026
Revealing ‘A Private Life’ at French film festival
‘A PRIVATE Life’, one of France’s biggest box-office successes of 2025,...
Drive-in launches new film
MAREEBA Drive-In will host a double-feature screening showcasing Far...
Bringing stories to life
A FREE literacy event featuring two Australian authors will be held at...
Business
Dining institution turns 40
WHEN Cyclone Larry plunged Innisfail into darkness in 2006, one small business kept the region fed.
3 May, 2026
Down to business
THE Cassowary Coast Business Women’s Network marked International...
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...
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
Great wins by Good Counsel
GOOD Counsel College has burst onto the Townsville Blackhawks Schoolboy Trophy scene in emphatic fashion, opening...
8 May, 2026
Local News
Nina runs at national titles
A RECORD-breaking young athlete from Tully has represented Queensland at...
Local News
Cockles claim golf victory
A BOGEY-free seven under round from father and son duo Jake and Caine...
Local News
United in the lead
INNISFAIL United’s under-23 women continued their scintillating form...