Latest News
Do the time warp in Yungaburra
EVER wanted to decorate a clouche hat or enter a horseshoe-throwing competition? Perhaps sneaking into a Speak Easy or owning a homemade billy cart is more to one’s taste.
21 May, 2026
General News
Budget a ‘giant disappointment’
MEMBER for Kennedy Bob Katter has described last week’s Federal Budget as a “giant disappointment on nation-building...
20 May, 2026
Petition reaches 2000
A PETITION calling for an administrator to oversee and investigate the...
Site chosen for new facility
A LOCATION for the proposed Malanda multi-purpose building has been...
More success for Tablelands crime unit
TWO men who have been charged with a total of 46 offences are among 116...
Community & Business
Bush bash for Glasgow-bound pipers
THE United Tableland Pipe Band is going bush to raise funds for two of its members who have the chance to compete at...
20 May, 2026
Community to air concerns at meeting
MEMBER for Hill Shane Knuth and Member for Kennedy Bob Katter are...
Amelie to take on national challenge
MALANDA’s Amelie Cockrem will represent Queensland at the Lions Youth of...
Neighbourhood celebrations
THE Mareeba Community Centre has been bustling with activity this week...
Sport
Clean sweep for Gladiators
THE Mareeba Gladiators are back in the mix of the FNQ Rugby League competition following a strong win against the...
18 May, 2026
Bodybuilding win
MAREEBA local Carol Chong is now officially recognised as a professional...
Johnston captains Qld team
LOCAL cricket superstar Rhys Johnston just recently returned from...
Tradie golf fun
PLENTY of meat trays and other prizes will be up for grabs at Mareeba...
On The Land
New live cattle comp
FAR Northern cattle producers are being encouraged to enter in a new cattle standards contest to be decided in July.
14 May, 2026
Farmland sales ‘subdued’
HIGHER farm costs exacerbated by the US-Iran war, the prospect of...
Graziers face stock feed difficulties
FAR Northern graziers will be facing further production difficulties as...
Buffel grass – a feed of national significance
THERE’S been a lot of noise in social media lately from environmental...
Entertainment
Free concert at Arnold Park
AFTER a great response to last month’s Mareeba Music in the Park, the Hot Shots Big Band will be back in action this...
21 May, 2026
Elton tribute returns to Reef
A TRIBUTE to Sir Elton John will take over BAR36 at The Reef Hotel...
Country theme for Sunday concert
THE much-loved sounds of country music will fill the air at the...
Much-loved show ball set to return
THE much-loved Malanda Show Ball is set to return this year, with...
