Latest News
Local supply on track – for now
WHILE pressure on supply and delivery of petroleum and petrochemicals is being affected by the conflict in the Middle East, locally based agrichemical and fertiliser suppliers are
1 April, 2026
General News
Chamber survey reveals fuel shortage fallout
AMID increasing grave concerns regarding fuel supply to regional and remote areas and ever rising prices, Mareeba...
31 March, 2026
Shire survey on recycling
COMMUNITY feedback will be a key decider on whether residents are...
Owners fuming over valuations
PROPERTY owners facing the waterfront at Lake Tinaroo are fuming after...
Hunt for hidden public toilets
THE hunt is on to find Australia’s missing public toilets.
Community & Business
New face on the block
FROM baking biscuits at home to sell at the markets to becoming a business owner at just 20 years of age only a year...
1 April, 2026
Born for the barrow
HEADING into his 12th Great Wheelbarrow Race, Jared Hohns has run solo,...
Once lost, now found
A ONCE lost photograph of a brother who served in World War II brought...
Malanda student off to district final
MALANDA’s Amelie Cockrem is through to the next round of the Lions Youth...
Sport
League sides humming
BOTH the Tablelands’ league sides are humming after finding convincing wins in the second round of the FNQ Rugby...
30 March, 2026
Bulls lose tight match
MAREEBA United’s search for their first win of the season continues...
Regatta action
OVER 300 paddlers from as far as Mooloolaba to Port Douglas converged to...
Karate kids to represent QLD
THREE young karate kids from a Tolga club have been selected to...
On The Land
Dairy Fund plan backed at Malanda meeting
A CULTIVATE Farming Fund will be established following a recent successful launch event in Malanda where the fund...
28 March, 2026
Call for tax relief for producers in disaster zones
A KEY lobby group for horticultural producers is asking the State...
Rising farm fuel costs will be passed on
LOCAL primary producers are calling for more fuel reserves across the...
AgForce joins chorus of concern
AGFORCE has joined the chorus of concern over fuel and fertiliser...
Entertainment
Kuranda musician nominated for Queensland Music Award
KURANDA musician Djawarray has been named a finalist in the Queensland Music Awards for his song Wulman Wulman in the...
26 March, 2026
Pipe band set to entertain
ONE of the region’s much-loved musical groups will return to...
Race day fun
NEW Fashions on the Field categories will be introduced at the City n...
Tribute band names more Cairns shows
RETURNING to Cairns by popular demand and playing three shows only,...
