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St Stephen’s teacher-librarian Simone Gillies (left) with the second placed St Stephen’s team Hannah Barnes, Mia Inderbitzin, Claire Bateman and Jack Archer.

Young readers shine at cup

YOUNG students from St Stephen’s Catholic College proved their keen reading skills after placing second in the recent FNQ Readers Cup.

1 July, 2025

Elijah Ibell, a passionate music producer, is seeking the community’s support to create a music studio and youth centre.

Tackling crime with creativity

Joyce Cahill (centre) was recognised by the school last week, with a cake from office manager Kellie Harris and a certificate to make her 40 years’ of service from acting principal Chris Keating.

40 years in the tuckshop

The students are getting ready for their hand signing 'performance' in Brisbane.

Signing performance

Woodwork wonderland right on our doorstep - feature photo

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Woodwork wonderland right on our doorstep

Lions give new life to garden awards - feature photo

Lions give new life to garden awards

Rosies volunteers include Mareeba Mayor Angela Toppin (left), Sarah, Stacey, Father Josh, Judith and Christine.

Rosies’ return a lifeline for locals

Overall, the five entrants in the annual competition raised $17,204. But it was 10-year-old Violet Pratt (pictured right) who was named Charity Princess, raising $9702. Runner-up was five-year-old Kiara Baker who put in a great effort to raise $3045.

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Princesses crowned

Jacky Blandford enjoyed the annual car show.

Driving the dream

Dennis Howe was a powerhouse in the region’s agricultural industry, passing away on 7 June after a long battle with cancer and emphysema.

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Farming legend honoured

Louise Hanlon, Pearl Woods, Emma Watson, Catrina Kearns and Kitti Tarczali were gleaming on the day.

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Tolga race day

Anzac Ave sign today.

The Names that made Mareeba - Anzac Avenue

Red Cross calls for more blood - feature photo

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Red Cross calls for more blood

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