Latest News

Stunning tribute to Bocelli
INTERNATIONAL lyric tenor Paul Ettore Tabone returned home and swept an intimate audience at the Innisfail Shire Hall into a world of nostalgia, elegance and soaring emotion
23 September, 2026
General News
‘Accelerate’ Innisfail bypass
THE state government has been urged to immediately accelerate progress on the long-delayed Innisfail bypass.
18 September, 2026
Clash over ‘Welcome’
A PROPOSAL by Cassowary Coast Mayor Teresa Millwood to strip the opening...
Housing deadlock
A 10-room, wheelchair-accessible retirement facility in the heart of...
Smelly bins cause angst
RATEPAYER concern over overflowing rubbish bins and litter in...
Entertainment
Record-breaking art show
MISSION Arts marked a major milestone, celebrating its 15th Anniversary Awards Exhibition with a record breaking 107...
20 September, 2026
Crowd roars with laughter
AWARD-winning comedian Vanessa Larry Mitchell has brought the house down...
Step back in time at festival
THE Innisfail Tropical Art Deco Festival kicks off today at the...
Angling to rid lakes of pest
FISHERS both young and older are excited about the annual tilapia...
Business
Bazaar gives town boost
MISSION Beach’s Village Green came alive last month as the Cassowary Coast Business Women’s Network’s Business Bazaar...
20 September, 2026
Fresh voice for business
A NEW regional network has officially launched to provide local...
How sweet it is
THE custodian committee of one of the Far North’s most iconic...
A tropical escape like no other
WHERE the lush Wet Tropics rainforest meets the sparkling Coral Sea,...
Community
Councillor marks 10 years
CASSOWARY Coast regional councillor Jeff Baines is marking 10 years in the role.
20 September, 2026
Rally honours lives lost
A POWERFUL moment of silence fell across the front of the Con Theatre as...
Motor show revs up school yard
CLASSIC, modern and custom machines stole the show at the Innisfail East...
Give a hand to clean up
VOLUNTEERS are being urged to help clean up Cowley Beach this weekend.
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
Close win in ladies singles
A HARD-fought battle headlined last week’s bowls action at Innisfail Bowls Club, with Lyn Stevenson claiming a narrow...
19 September, 2026
Duo locked in gripping fight
A DRAMATIC finish in Saturday’s monthly medal on 5 September stole the...
Cassowary Coast News, Tully News
Running for joy at athletics
CASTOR Park, Mourilyan was buzzing with colour, energy and friendly...
Tough surf conditions
CAIRNS Surf Life Saving Club has won during tough conditions at the Surf...








