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Family rivalry rules
A FATHER and son rivalry stole the spotlight at the Ray Howarth Memorial Half Moon Bay Open on 30-31 May, with young gun Caine Cockle once again outplaying his dad Jake to extend
11 June, 2026
General News
Reef waters rich with bounty
SPANISH and school mackeral in plague proportions as well as other species
10 June, 2026
$2m to improve farms
TWO million dollars have been allocated to better protect Cassowary...
Early start
CRUSHING AT the Tully sugar mill has kicked off to an earlier than usual...
Stakeholders encouraged to have say on sugar code
FEDERAL Opposition Northern Australia spokeswoman Senator Susan McDonald...
Entertainment
Circus back with sizzle
NEW dates have been announced for The Great Moscow Circus in Innisfail.
10 June, 2026
Learn how to be greener
CAIRNS Ecofiesta will return to Munro Martin Parklands on Sunday 21...
‘Hilarious’ small-town play
LAUGHTER, chaos and four sold-out shows marked the triumphant return of...
Rainforests on canvas
MISSION Beach artist Rebecca Arnall Smith is soon to unveil her vibrant...
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
United smash Southside 8-0
INNISFAIL United’s under-23 women delivered a statement win on 30 May, smashing Southside 8-0 at Steve Corica Oval,...
10 June, 2026
Local News
Near-course record sets games alight on golf club greens
A NEAR-course record and some standout personal bests lit up the 18-hole...
Local News
United go down to Dolphins
A PAIR of gutsy but ultimately heartbreaking losses marked a tough...
Local News
Championship pairs in close win 21-20
A GRIPPING extra end showdown stole the spotlight last week when Steve...








