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Community fights for a cure
TASMANIA holds a bittersweet place in the heart of Malanda resident Bill Price – it was where he honeymooned with his wife Tammy, it was where the couple experienced “our own
4 November, 2026
General News
$10m funding for crossing and Byrnes Street flooding
NEARLY $10 million in Federal funding will be provided to Mareeba Shire to undertake two key projects.
4 November, 2026
Probe into council’s use of waterhole
TABLELANDS Regional Council is investigating claims that it has been...
Raid uncovers snakes and guns
SNAKES, stolen firearms and ammunition have been allegedly uncovered...
Millaa Millaa Falls closed
NO one will be able to visit Millaa Millaa Falls until mid-December,...
Community & Business
Star students celebrated
STAR students were recognised for their academic, sporting, and artistic achievements throughout 2026 at Mareeba...
4 November, 2026
Couple takes top award again
TOLGA couple Lynette and Mick Ferraro have again taken out the top gong...
Café campaign for dementia patients
THE Hungry Pug Cafe is again rallying the community to support one of...
Adoptions needed ahead of busy period
WITH a full cattery and dozens of other animals needing a home, the...
Sport
Dimbulah hosts Fantin Cup
FOOTBALL, friendship and decades of community pride came together at Bruno’s Park on Saturday as Dimbulah hosted...
2 November, 2026
Two titles for Chong at professional debut
MAREEBA bodybuilder Carol Chong has picked up two championship titles in...
Malanda students shine
TWO students from Malanda will head off to the National Championships...
Queensland Azzuri claim win
THE annual rugby league clash between a Federazione Italiana Rugby...
On The Land
Farming future expands with new fruit venture
ALMADEN-based graziers James and Janelle O’Shea know what it’s like in terms of hard work and the effects of external...
29 October, 2026
Concerns grow over pineapple import plan
HOT on the heels of the pomelo import debacle, the Federal Government is...
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...
Entertainment
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...
29 October, 2026
Halloween ‘Spooktacular’
HALLOWEEN is coming to the Tablelands this week with “The Priors Shriek...
‘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...
