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Getting ready to mark 110th
SOUTH Johnstone State School has surged into 2026 with strong enrolments and a renewed sense of pride, led by two eager prep students, as the community prepares to celebrate 110
23 March, 2026
General News
Rainforest baby jackpot
A MALE Southern Cassowary raising five chicks has been spotted near Mission Beach, a rare sight conservationists say...
22 March, 2026
New sensory perception
FLOOD sensors are now available on the Cassowary Coast Dashboard thanks...
Wheelie is a wee bit small
A YEAR ago yellow recycling bins were introduced across the Cassowary...
Raffle for hospital needs
A MAJOR community raffle offering the chance to win a 2026 $50,000...
Entertainment
Magical evening
FAMILIES and community members are invited to experience a magical evening of cultural connection at the ‘Night at...
20 March, 2026
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...
Foodies flock to festival
FOOD lovers are expected to flock to Innisfail this month for the...
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...