Latest News
Kuranda lays out the welcome mat
WITH an influx of visitors expected during the cooler winter months, continues to evolve as more than just a day-trip destination.
12 June, 2026
General News
Frogbit bites the dust
MAREEBA Shire Council has led the way with its work in declaring Amazon frogbit a pest, with the State Government now...
10 June, 2026
Council says no to Wetherby Rd closure
MAREEBA Shire Council has objected to an application to permanently...
SES sends SOS for volunteers
MORE volunteers are badly needed for the region’s SES groups, with a...
Cr fails to defer Atherton land move
A TABLELANDS councillor has attempted to defer a proposal to carve up a...
Community & Business
Businesses celebrate excellence
THE region’s outstanding business operators were recognised recently at the Tablelands Business Excellence Awards...
10 June, 2026
Call out for Mareeba Shire recipes
MAREEBA Shire Council is calling on the community to submit their...
Success at State awards
THE Express’ cadet journalist, Konnor Furber, has been judged as one of...
New mural takes pride of place
A NEW mural now graces the North Queensland Aviation Museum at Mareeba,...
Sport
Gladiators on the climb
THE Mareeba Gladiators are looking golden after extending their winning streak to five-in-a-row following a win in...
8 June, 2026
Bulls storm back to defeat Stratford
THE Mareeba Bulls continued their climb up the FQPL Far North ladder...
Sides put up gallant fight
STUDENTS part of Mareeba State High School’s futsal program put up a...
Local sides remain strong
THE Mareeba Gladiators celebrated a strong 34-20 win over the Cairns...
On The Land
‘Limited margin for error’ for dairy producers
AUSTRALIA’S dairy producers are facing the 2026/27 season with “limited margin for error” as they juggle rising input...
6 June, 2026
Growers urged to give input into code
CANEGROWERS says Queensland’s sugar industry should be focused on future...
Global ag investment event heading for Brisbane
THE world’s leading agriculture investment conference will be held in...
Graziers urged to enter
CATTLE producers in the region will have the opportunity to test their...
Entertainment
Pseudo Echo bringing Funky Town to Atherton
FORTY years after Funky Town became an international hit, Pseudo Echo is bringing its Take Me to Funky Town Tour to...
12 June, 2026
Yungaburra artists group on show
A NEW exhibition by Yungaburra Village Artists (YVA) will showcase...
Malanda car boot sale
THE Malanda Men’s shed will be holding a garage and car boot sale this...
Music lovers put to the test
IT’S a matter of mind over music when the Tableland Music Lovers hold...
