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In memory of a Digger
FOR 81 years, the grave of World War I soldier Private William Gordon Johnston lay unmarked in the Innisfail Cemetery, his bravery and sacrifice all but forgotten.
11 August, 2026
General News
Clearer paths to grants
CASSOWARY COAST community groups, emerging artists, and youth sports groups across the region are set to benefit from...
9 August, 2026
Pyjamas on parade to raise money for kids
ONESIES, sleepwear and slippers were the outfit of choice on 24 July as...
Women linking up
A NIGHT of learning, connection and community impact unfolded at the...
Flannos can help farmers
AS farming families across Australia continue to battle natural...
Entertainment
Taste of India in the tropics
AN expanded week-long celebration of Indian culture, food, music, dance and multicultural community life across...
7 August, 2026
Soulful sounds for opening
MISSION Arts is set to deliver one of its most memorable exhibition...
‘Murder’ leaves town abuzz
A PACKED house at the Tully Masonic Centre was left buzzing after the...
Nothing DAFT about this casino show
DAFT Weeknd will bring a live electronic dance music show to Bar36 at...
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
Special milestone
INNISFAIL’S Elisabeth ‘Els’ Bromell has marked her 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends and decades of...
22 July, 2026
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...
Cleaning up at Clump Point
OVER A couple of hours on a hot Sunday afternoon at Mission Beach, a...
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
Trio win first round of championship triples
LAWN bowlers made the most of perfect winter weather last week, with both the Innisfail ladies and men’s team...
8 August, 2026
Local News
Milani storms home
INNISFAIL Golf Club’s 18 hole stableford on 25 July delivered one of the...
Local News
Cup clash ends in draw
A VOCAL crowd at Tully Showgrounds was treated to one of the most...
Local News
Reserves give Tigers victory
IT was a huge day of rugby league at Tully Showgrounds on 1 August, with...