Latest News
New fund supports local dairy industry
A NEW fund is being established to support the future of the dairy industry on the Atherton Tablelands, with the announcement made at a meeting held at the Malanda Dairy Centre on
14 March, 2026
General News
TRC challenged over Malanda consultation
TABLELANDS Regional Council is being challenged over the way it has chosen to consult the Malanda community about its...
13 March, 2026
Dimbulah pool on the mend
RESIDENTS in Dimbulah can rest easy with confirmation the town’s...
New detention centre canned
THE much-touted proposal for a youth detention centre in Far North...
Local cook in new book
TWO years after winning the Dark Rich Fruit Cake Competition at the...
Community & Business
Forum explores later life
PLANNING for later life is the focus of a free forum to be held in Atherton this month.
13 March, 2026
Volunteers clean up 300kg of rubbish
A LARGE group of volunteers cleaned up 300kg of rubbish as part of the...
Free composting workshops to be held
THREE free workshops will be held over the next few months to encourage...
Excitement builds for big race
THIS year’s Great Wheelbarrow Race is shaping up to be a lively event,...
Sport
Bulls back in action
THE Mareeba Bulls will be back in action on home turf this weekend as they host Leichhardt Football Club in the first...
9 March, 2026
Fun tennis event returns
MAREEBA Tennis Club’s Community Challenge is returning for another day...
A night of netball fun
A FUN night of social netball will be held next weekend to celebrate the...
Bulls unveil new dressing rooms
THE Mareeba United Football Club celebrated the opening of its brand new...
On The Land
Regional girls to reimagine agriculture
BECOMING a leader in agricultural technology isn’t just a possibility for regional girls in Queensland, it’s a path...
8 March, 2026
Premier hort event set for Adelaide
AUSTRALIA and New Zealand’s premier horticulture event, Hort Connections...
Cattle handling and judging registration open
REGISTRATIONS are open for the 2026 Malanda Show Beef Cattle Handling...
Butcher gives new life to old abattoir
A WELL-deserved apprenticeship, keen beef industry interest, long hours...
Entertainment
Music lovers ready to rock
A NIGHT of country awaits patrons at the Tablelands Music Lovers headquarters this Friday night.
12 March, 2026
Rotunda ready for a bit of country
SOUNDS of country music will resonate through Bruce Jones Park in...
Fanning brings milestone tour north
BERNARD Fanning says performing in Cairns has long been important to...
Casino to celebrate Chinese New Year
THE Reef Hotel Casino will celebrate Chinese New Year with a special...
