The Express Newspaper

Heartbreak as Roosters fall in extra time

THE Atherton Roosters’ 2019 season has come to a devastating end after they were beaten in the Qualifying final 32-28 by defending...

Rotary club revel in 75 year glory

THE Rotary Club of Mareeba will mark the 75th year of their founding with a celebration ball in November this year. Chartered...

Juniors praised for prominent season

ANOTHER junior rugby league season came to a close last weekend with the Mareeba Gladiators junior presentation being held at Davies Park....

Bushfires continue to batter region

BUSHFIRES continued to ravage the Atherton Tablelands last week as firefighters battled significant blazes in Mutchilba, Irvinebank, Mareeba and Biboohra. The Mutchilba...

The Express Newspaper 18th September 2019

Angelo Amante honoured for life’s work

ONE of Mareeba’s most respected members of the community Angelo Amante celebrated his 80th birthday and well-deserved retirement at the Mareeba Hospital...

Under 8s fun captivates kids

ST THOMAS’ students took a break from school work last Friday and enjoyed a day of fun with the annual Under 8s...

Farmers learn from international soil and grazing specialists

A GROUNDSWELL of support for soil health and natural grazing practices recently brought almost 200 Far Northern farmers to workshops on the...

Stewarts stay positive in the face of adversity

THE damage to properties and crops in last Thursday’s fire north of Biboohra was extensive, and one such family who tragically lost...

English trio say goodbye to the Gladiators

THE Gladiators 2019 campaign is finished, and with that it signals the time to say goodbye to some of the players who...