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Striding out for cancer
A POWERFUL personal story of survival set the tone for this year’s Mother’s Day Classic in Innisfail, where 45 locals turned out in perfect weather and helped raise an impressive
22 May, 2026
General News
Cane harvest about to start
QUEENSLAND’S 2026 sugarcane crush is underway, with harvesters rumbling into life across the state’s Far North.
21 May, 2026
Warning over croc taunting
A KEY crocodile advocacy group has taken a swipe at those responsible...
From sea to shore
THE Australian Army has reached another milestone in its long-range...
Harbour land grab
SEVERAL property owners close to Mourilyan Harbour’s port area are set...
Entertainment
River singers delight crowd
A FULL house at the Innisfail Uniting Church was treated to a morning of nostalgia, harmony and heartfelt community...
21 May, 2026
Roll up, roll up, circus is back
THE Great Moscow Circus is returning to the Cassowary Coast after six...
4000 honour Three Saints
THE thunder of daytime fireworks and the rousing chant of “Viva...
Revealing ‘A Private Life’ at French film festival
‘A PRIVATE Life’, one of France’s biggest box-office successes of 2025,...
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
Good Counsel storms to top
GOOD Counsel College’s open boys’ team stormed to the top of the northern pool of the Townsville Blackhawks...
20 May, 2026
Local News
Leps smash Roosters to bits
A FOUR try first half blitz propelled the Innisfail Leprechauns to a...
Local News
Rain didn’t stop hardy golfers
PERSISTENT showers couldn’t dampen the determination of 26 hardy golfers...
Local News
Roos too good for Leps
A LAST minute penalty goal shattered Innisfail’s hopes of an A-grade...