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David and Goliath
WHEN Rosanna Brown received the call to appear before a Senate committee investigating Australia Post’s retail network, she admitted to feeling stunned.
14 October, 2026
General News
Main street footpath work should end by December
THE Ernest Street footpath upgrade in Innisfail is moving to stage two.
12 October, 2026
Groups get financial boost
COMMUNITY groups, sports clubs, and cultural organisations across the...
‘Cow sheds’ need repairs
CASSOWARY Coast Regional Council has warned that repairs to the Warrina...
Lions crank up the volume
A SPECIAL sound system for Cardwell State School has been donated by the...
Entertainment
Singers ‘trip’ around world
THE Johnstone River Singers whisked their audience on a musical journey ‘Around the World’, filling the Innisfail...
8 October, 2026
Art for art’s sake
INNISFAIL’S St Vincent de Paul Op Shop has transformed into one of the...
Festival ramps up
INNISFAIL will come alive with music, culture and family entertainment...
Talent search begins
EMERGING country artists are invited to enter the Peter Blundell...
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
‘Undisputed icon’
RETIRED shopkeeper, businessman, photographer and Rotarian Domenico ‘Dom’ Magnanini was described as “the undisputed...
8 October, 2026
Valued award for teacher
GOOD Counsel College (Innisfail) wellbeing assistant principal Matt...
School farewells ‘Mrs Gilly’
MISSION Beach State School teacher Patricia ‘Trish’ Gilmore has closed...
Councillor marks 10 years
CASSOWARY Coast regional councillor Jeff Baines is marking 10 years in...
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
Mossman takes shield
MOSSMAN Bowls Club has reclaimed the Neville (Nev) Sellwood and Joe Girgenti Shield, turning the tables on Marlin...
10 October, 2026
Local News
World CrossFit champ receives civic honour
WORLD CrossFit champion Dylan Crèma has been honoured by Cassowary Coast...
Local News
AFL great to play in T20 clash
AFL immortal Gary Ablett Jr spent two decades making life miserable for...
Local News
Victory by Paterson in gripping singles showdown
A GRIPPING singles showdown set the tone for a packed week at Innisfail...