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Reaching out for Christmas
AN open invitation to attend a non-denominational Christmas service is being offered in Atherton to anyone who may be grieving or finding the festive season a challenge.
12 December, 2025
General News
TRC operating position in the red by $3.54M
INCREASES in employee-related costs, depreciation and additional expenditure on contractors have landed Tablelands...
10 December, 2025
VIP upgrade for Mareeba Turf Club
RACE fans will soon be able to enjoy having a punt on the horses in...
Stalemate over water quality at platypus haven
ACTIONS to clear up the water in Peterson Creek and protect the local...
Big stink over toilet removal
A WELL-known Atherton publican has voiced his strong opposition to the...
Community & Business
Nominate now for Aust Day awards
THERE is less than two weeks to nominate worthy people in the community for a Tablelands Regional Council 2026...
12 December, 2025
Champion woman changing the world
RAVENSHOE’s Nicola Baker has added another achievement to her repertoire...
Author donates $10K
LOCAL author Charles Khan has donated $10,000 from book sales to a...
All in the Christmas spirit
ST Vincent de Paul Society Queensland members and volunteers from...
Sport
Atherton claims third position
THE Atherton Cricket Club has jumped to third on the Cricket Far North ladder following a narrow two-run win over the...
8 December, 2025
Major upgrade for netball courts
WITH the season at a close, the Mareeba Netball Association is now...
Action-packed finals for Summer 6’s
MAREEBA United Football Club’s Summer 6s competition has concluded with...
Century for young batsman
AN impressive 110-not-out from Atherton Cricket Club’s Brandon Green...
On The Land
Katter supports wind farm Bill
WIND farms will be banned from being built in state forests and in “nature wonderlands” if the House of...
7 December, 2025
Vegie goodness labelling boosts sales
SMALL changes in how prices are displayed in shops can have a big...
Horticulture pumps $6 billion into economy
QUEENSLAND’S horticulture sector is doing far more than feeding the...
Prepare for storms
FAR North Queensland was one of the farming regions most seriously...
Entertainment
Grand event for shopping centre
ATHERTON’s Silo Central Shopping Centre will be hosting a grand re-opening celebration this weekend after months of...
11 December, 2025
Herberton Xmas markets
LOTS of handmade treasures will be available at the Herberton Christmas...
Racing fun at Christmas races
LOTS of fun and racing action will be on offer at the Tolga Christmas...
Christmas shopping made fun
KURANDA’S traders will go all out to get in the spirit of Christmas this...







