Latest News
Huge push for Tablelands tourism
A NEW tourism campaign promoting themed trails and self-drive experiences across the Tablelands region was launched just last week along with a new digital magazine and updated app
2 June, 2026
General News
$3b cost for new coastal route
AN independent analysis on six alternate access roads from the Tablelands to the coast has been released, showing...
2 June, 2026
Milestone for health services
IN what is believed to be a first in rural health services in...
Club’s good and bad news
RISING costs and air travel uncertainty caused by the Middle East...
New tech to detect crocodiles
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) technology is being trialled by researchers...
Community & Business
Winning logo revealed
THE logo that will be used for Mareeba’s 150th celebrations next year has been chosen.
2 June, 2026
National sponsors size up Race
THE Great Wheelbarrow Race is attracting interest from across the...
School’s shave for cause
JUST under $5000 was raised at Atherton State High’s World’s Greatest...
Entertainment boost for patients
THE installation of 50 new smart TVs at the Mareeba Hospital is already...
Sport
Nice win for Mareeba golfer
MAREEBA Golf Club’s Anthony Mete had a blinder at the recent Gordonvale Classic and went on to claim Overall Men’s...
2 June, 2026
New courts freshen look
FIVE brand new courts were officially unveiled at the Mareeba Tennis...
Quaid Rd petition gathers support
A PETITION calling for Quaid Road to be made accessible to the public...
Local sides sit in Top 4
THE Mareeba Gladiators have joined the Atherton Roosters in the Top 4 of...
On The Land
Graziers urged to enter
CATTLE producers in the region will have the opportunity to test their cattle standards at the Cairns Show store...
28 May, 2026
Growers brace for difficult season
QUEENSLAND's 2026 sugarcane crush officially got underway last week (18...
Farmers pommelled over imports
MAREEBA fruit growers have told Member for Kennedy Bob Katter they are...
Applications open for water
FARMERS in the Barron River region can now apply for some of 18,250...
Entertainment
Paronellas to headline rotunda
MUSIC lovers are invited to enjoy a special afternoon of live entertainment when the much-loved and well-known local...
28 May, 2026
Sounds of Abba set for parklands
THE sounds of Abba will ring through the Priors Creek Parkland in July,...
Step back into the 1880s
PIONEER Weekend returns to the Historic Village Herberton this Saturday...
Do the time warp in Yungaburra
EVER wanted to decorate a clouche hat or enter a horseshoe-throwing...
