Latest News
Wheelie is a wee bit small
A YEAR ago yellow recycling bins were introduced across the Cassowary Coast and the lids of general waste bins were changed to red, but a local group claims the smaller, 140-litre
21 March, 2026
General News
Fix ‘dangerous’ bridge
A BRIDGE on Tully-Mission Beach Road, described as dangerous and well-known for being cut off to motorists during the...
19 March, 2026
Government releases diesel reserves
THE Federal Government has now included diesel in its latest decision to...
QCWA thrown a lifeline with temporary space for members
THE QCWA Flying Fish Point has been thrown a lifeline this week,...
River mouths great for barra
WITH all the rain we have had, chasing jungle perch and sooty grunter is...
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
Let’s do better business
CASSOWARY Coast Regional Council’s procurement team are hosting an online ‘Doing Business with Council’ session on...
18 March, 2026
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...
Local takes charge at bank
NAB Tully has appointed a new branch manager, Stef Raiti.
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
South Johnstone wins big
A TEAM of South Johnstone lawn bowlers were in the winner’s circle at the Mt Baldy Men’s Classic Fours hosted by...
20 March, 2026
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...
Tight contest for FNQ swimming championships
MARLIN Coast Swimming Club has secured the overall Champion Club title...