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From Dimbulah to a shot in Texas
A LOCAL rodeo association has collaborated with country music superstar Cody Johnson to allow the winners of their event this weekend the chance to compete at the singer’s
19 August, 2025
General News
First-timers excited for Beef Day
FOUR stud farms will be joining the Tablelands Better Beef Open Day for the first time as the popular annual event...
19 August, 2025
Bold plan sets future for Millaa
A BOLD plan that seeks to drive more investment in Millaa Millaa and...
Bridge funds a lifeline for tourist train future
AN outpouring of support from the community for the Savannahlander has...
New refuelling facility to boost aviation
A NEW aviation refuelling facility will be established at the Tom...
Community & Business
New garden awards for green thumbs
MAREEBA green thumbs are being encouraged to enter the new Mareeba and District Lions Garden Awards before entries...
15 August, 2025
Celebrating business excellence
BUSINESS excellence will be celebrated at the 2025 Mareeba Chamber of...
Service helps women with breast cancer
AN Atherton business is changing the lives of women who have undergone...
Tablelands groups boosted by govt gambling funds
MORE than $200,000 has been awarded to Tablelands community...
Sport
Finals footy comes to Tablelands
A MASSIVE round of semi finals footy is coming to Atherton this weekend, with the Roosters A Grade squad gearing up...
18 August, 2025
Gymnast shows class as part of national contest
THE Mareeba Gymnastics Club is celebrating another one of its gymnasts...
Draw for Bulls as season draws to a close
MAREEBA Bulls premier men’s side pulled off a 1-1 draw against the...
Mareeba boxers show country grit
THREE local boxers showed true country toughness after finding dominant...
On The Land
World title for Canegrowers head
CANEGROWERS Australia chairman Owen Menkens has been elected president of the World Association of Beet and Cane...
17 August, 2025
Input sought on timber plan
A DRAFT Queensland Future Timber Plan that aims to provide the forestry...
Eight cane farms to market
MORE than 400 hectares consisting of eight aggregated dryland sugarcane...
Reef rules under review
COMMERCIAL sugarcane and banana growers, and cattle producers are being...
Entertainment
School to host culture festival
A FOOD and culture mini festival with international cuisines and a range of events will be held next week at Mareeba...
16 August, 2025
Exciting Annuals Carnival awaits
THE regional spring races season is heading towards the backstretch and...
Local company with Heart
ATHERTON company Millstream Productions has been thrown into a...
Gala Ball glamour meets the wild west
IT’S time to frock up for a fantastic night of food, fun, live music,...