Latest News

Chamber survey reveals fuel shortage fallout
AMID increasing grave concerns regarding fuel supply to regional and remote areas and ever rising prices, Mareeba Chamber of Commerce has sought feedback as to how the current
31 March, 2026
General News
Owners fuming over valuations
PROPERTY owners facing the waterfront at Lake Tinaroo are fuming after receiving a 100% rise in their valuations,...
31 March, 2026
Hunt for hidden public toilets
THE hunt is on to find Australia’s missing public toilets.
Re-entry program for nurses
NORTH Queensland nurses will have the opportunity to join a cohort of...
Local energy use survey
BY simply filling in a survey, local residents can help shape plans for...
Community & Business
Malanda student off to district final
MALANDA’s Amelie Cockrem is through to the next round of the Lions Youth of the Year competition after taking out the...
25 March, 2026
Discount days for green waste
MAREEBA Shire residents can take advantage of heavily discounted green...
Free basic chainsaw training
FREE basic training on how to use a chainsaw is being offered across...
Forum to launch women support
A FREE forum designed to support women across the Tablelands to build...
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,...







