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Alistair ‘Al’ McGlashan has released a new edition of his best-selling book ‘The Complete Fishing Bible’ (inset). Pictures: Supplied

‘Bible’ for anglers upgraded

AUSTRALIAN fisherman, underwater photographer and TV personality Alistair ‘Al’ McGlashan has released a new edition of his best-selling book ‘The Complete Fishing Bible’, five

17 September, 2026

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‘Hodgie the Barefoot Fisherman’ will be the special guest at the barra bash at Lake Tinaroo. Picture: Facebook

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Barra bash back at Tinaroo

Innisfail Junior Leprechauns (from left) Rick Stephenson, Kobe Tomarra, Kyuss Barba, Lillee Barba, Dylan Barba, Rani Norkett and Jazlyn Tomarra who received award nominations at this year’s silver medal dinner in Cairns. Picture: Supplied

Cassowary Coast News, Far North News

Two silver award winners

Heritage centre volunteers (from left) Carolyn Jones, Greg Shannon and Erin Headon next to one of the displays before damage by ex-Cyclone Jasper in 2023. Picture: Sugar Research Australia

Far North News

How sweet it is

The fermentation process at Charley’s Chocolate at Mission Beach. Picture: Charley’s Chocolate

Far North News

Study reveals sweet edge

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The wet weather has slowed down the cane harvest in the Far North. Picture: Canegrowers

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Rain dampens yield

Reef Authority Field Management Operations Director Chris Cochrane. Pictures: Supplied

Far North News

Historic wreck a no-go area

Crushing so far this season is down dramatically at Mulgrave Mill (pictured) and South Johnstone – due to higher than average rainfall and overcast conditions. Picture: MSF Sugar

Far North News

Big blow to cane harvest

Artist Michelle Brayshaw with her work ‘Beauty is skin deep’ (top artwork), which received best in show and ‘Reflections’ (bottom diptych work) was highly commended. Pictures: CQUniversity

Far North News

Marine curiosity sparks art

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Farming Angels are urging people to buy limited edition flannos to support farmers in need. Picture: Supplied

Far North News

Flannos can help farmers

DPI officers Ingrid Jenkins and Tegan Cavallaro prepare for this year’s banana growers roadshows. Pictures: Australian Banana Growers Council

Far North News

Peeling back fruit’s future

UV Defender Onesie designer Steph Fetterplace and daughter Kyra, 2, wearing the practical outdoor apparel. Picture: Supplied

Far North News

Mum’s design true to region

Innisfail Canegrowers manager Deb Telford says farmers are improving their nutrient use. Pictures: Supplied

Far North News

Growers protecting the Reef

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