Latest News
Halloween special and Cup celebration
ONE of the world’s leading Queen tribute bands, Killer Queen, will deliver two huge performances at the Reef Hotel Casino this Friday and Saturday.
29 October, 2026
General News
Expo explores Indigenous arts
FIRST Nation artists and businesses will showcase their products at the third Indigenous Business Markets Expo this...
28 October, 2026
Talking up Tablelands tourism potential
DISCUSSION about how the Tablelands can capitalise on its tourism...
Howe family puts farms on market
SIX farms owned by the Howe family have been placed on the market after...
$3.6M surgery funding boost for hospitals
SURGICAL services at Atherton and Mareeba Hospitals will be expanded as...
Community & Business
Adoptions needed ahead of busy period
WITH a full cattery and dozens of other animals needing a home, the Mareeba Animal Refuge is encouraging the...
29 October, 2026
120 graves now identified
A PROJECT that involves identifying previously unmarked graves at...
New wheels for student
A LUCKY student at Biboohra State School has won a bicycle after she...
Churches unite
SIX churches in Mareeba are joining forces to hold a tent crusade over...
Sport
Fifty years of motocross
THE Mareeba Motorcycle Club is revving up for a huge day of riding, live music, memories and more as it celebrates 50...
26 October, 2026
Fantin Cup to mark anniversaries
FOR seven decades the Dimbulah Football club has been a sporting hub for...
Juniors bowl over competition
THE Atherton Junior Tenpin bowlers “absolutely cleaned up” at the recent...
Grose steps up to the plate in NZ
TOLGA’s Myles Grose is riding high after getting the opportunity to...
On The Land
Concerns grow over pineapple import plan
HOT on the heels of the pomelo import debacle, the Federal Government is being urged not to allow fresh pineapple...
24 October, 2026
Field day focus on soil
WET Tropics Soilcare (WETS) will be holding another Field Day this...
Young farmers showcase waterway
WHEN Sarah and Delon Curcio took over part of the family farm near...
Countdown to Beef2027
THE countdown to Beef-2027 is charging ahead, with around 200 days until...
Entertainment
Halloween ‘Spooktacular’
HALLOWEEN is coming to the Tablelands this week with “The Priors Shriek Spooktacular!”
29 October, 2026
‘Ember’ sparks new era for Nadine
THE release of her debut single has marked a major milestone in the...
Best cars and bikes around
THE region’s best old, new and vintage cars and bikes will all be on...
Frock it like it’s hot
MAREEBA locals are invited to get colourful, get creative and get...
