Latest News
All Stars shine on together at seaside
MISSION Beach’s creative community will take centre stage on Friday 11 September, when curator Bernard KC unveils ‘Mission Beach All Stars’, a vibrant collective exhibition
4 September, 2026
General News
Time to head for the jungle
HUGE perch keep coming, moon draws the barra and spotty mackeral a ‘plague’
2 September, 2026
Supply woes
FRUSTRATED boaties and fishers awaiting the long-promised major upgrade...
161km/h recorded on radar
A MOTORCYCLIST has been allegedly caught doing 161km/h in a 100km/h zone...
Port upgrade cranks up
THE next stage of the revitalisation of Port Hinchinbrook involves...
Entertainment
NAIDOC fun for Tully kids
A HUGE morning of culture, learning and outdoor fun is planned for local families when the Tully Arts and Cultural...
3 September, 2026
World of pure imagination
A WORLD of pure imagination is about to burst onto the stage, with...
Big results by small studio
A SMALL Cassowary Coast dance studio is making a big name for itself,...
LandSlide play the greatest hits
CAIRNS audiences will be taken through the music of Fleetwood Mac,...
Business
A tropical escape like no other
WHERE the lush Wet Tropics rainforest meets the sparkling Coral Sea, Mission Beach stands out as Far North...
20 July, 2026
New chapter for club
THE Innisfail RSL Club on the town’s riverfront has been rebranded as...
Dining institution turns 40
WHEN Cyclone Larry plunged Innisfail into darkness in 2006, one small...
Down to business
THE Cassowary Coast Business Women’s Network marked International...
Community
Cheating death
AFTER a near-fatal illness which led to a promise to become a doctor, Innisfail’s Dr Jack de Guingand has been...
26 August, 2026
Special milestone
INNISFAIL’S Elisabeth ‘Els’ Bromell has marked her 100th birthday...
Surf club stalwart is youth volunteer of year
ETTY Bay Surf Life Saving Club’s Jemimah Conroy has done her club proud...
‘Good clean living’
AFTER surviving the heartbreak of returning home to find her house...
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
Perfect winter weather attracts big bowls roll up
A BIG roll up and perfect winter weather set the scene for a stand-out day at Innisfail Bowls Club on 26 August.
3 September, 2026
NRL star power for golf day
A CHANCE to rub shoulders with a star-studded line-up of former rugby...
Local News
Good competition in ladies pairs champs
THREATENING skies and the possibility of heavy rain were not enough to...
Local News
U13 Tigers’ girls on podium
THE Tully Tigers under-13 girls capped off a remarkable season earlier...