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No luck for local sides
BOTH the Atherton and Mareeba cricket clubs were unable to find a win at the weekend, with Atherton falling just short in their battle with Rovers, while Mareeba were outclassed by
16 February, 2026
General News
New croc plan a big win
LOCAL waterways can finally become much safer, with the State Government’s new Crocodile Management Plan now...
16 February, 2026
Bushy Creek causeway a keeper
A ROGUE causeway constructed at the Bushy Creek crossing near Julatten...
Assistance on offer for floods
FINANCIAL assistance is now available to flood affected residents in the...
Signs, signs and more signs
THE blight of dilapidated, outdated or obsolete road tourist signs...
Community & Business
Community unites to improve local creek
REPRESENTATIVES from more than 10 organisations came together to share ideas and build a cooperative plan to improve...
13 February, 2026
Time to celebrate our volunteers
VOLUNTEERS make a big difference in our community and now, there is a...
Find a furry lover this Valentine’s Day
A RANGE of loving animals will be looking for their special someone at...
Racing community mourns passing of FNQ jockey
THE local racing community is mourning the death of beloved jockey Len...
Sport
Chillagoe cowboy Australian champ
CHILLAGOE cowboy Kytte Curley is now an Australian Champion after taking out the 11-U14 mini bull ride at the ABCRA...
9 February, 2026
Over $50K raised at jersey auction
A PACKED-out Mareeba Leagues Club saw yet another successful jersey...
Top team topples Bandits
THE Mareeba Bandits are yet to find their footing with a young first...
Maroons visit sparks excitement
RUGBY league fans will be in for a treat when players from the...
On The Land
Why biosecurity matters now more than ever
A BRAZEN incursion on our state’s northern border recently has shone a spotlight on the critical importance of our...
14 February, 2026
AgForce takes concerns to Minister
AGFORCE has met with Federal Minister for the Environment and Water,...
Targeting feral pigs, woody weeds
FERAL pig and woody weed control programs are beginning in the Herbert...
New tool to help growers verify their emissions
QUEENSLAND’S sugar industry has rolled out a new on-farm greenhouse gas...
Entertainment
Local events vie for music awards
SAVANNAH in the Round and Tablelands Folk Festival are vying to win the Festival of the Year as part of the 2026...
12 February, 2026
E-waste art exhibition coming
BRISBANE-based artist Suzon Fuks will bring her immersive exhibition...
Find a bargain at theatre sale
This Saturday is your last chance to grab a bargain from the Malanda...
Rustic charm and a stirring show
ACOUSTIC folk, alternative country, and bluegrass will ring out at the...
