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Chopper impasse lifts off
INNISFAIL Hospital’s helipad is on the political agenda again, with Member for Hill Shane Knuth pressuring the state government to reinstate the emergency transfer facility without
12 April, 2026
General News
Swim stalwart’s enthusiasm
PENINSULA swimming team manager Jemma McClafferty has been recognised for more than 15 years of service to school sport.
9 April, 2026
New stairs need budget OK
WORK is due to start on removing the stairs at Perry Harvey Jetty in...
Town’s cattle prices on par with larger regional markets
FIERCE bidding and standout prices set the tone at Tully’s first night...
Rose’s amazing life
FROM riding a Vespa to work as a young cook, to building her own home...
Entertainment
Tropical low heats up
MAGNETIC Island band Tropical Low will bring their Healthy Competition tour to Cairns this month, headlining a show...
10 April, 2026
Back to the ‘80s at casino
THE Reef Hotel Casino will host two nights of 1980s-themed entertainment...
Artist captures iconic bird
THE endangered southern cassowary is in the spotlight at Bingil Bay...
Lenses expose coastal hues
A DAZZLING shot of a Wompoo fruit dove mid-feast has soared above a...
Business
Down to business
THE Cassowary Coast Business Women’s Network marked International Women’s Day in style on 8 March, gathering at...
21 March, 2026
Let’s do better business
CASSOWARY Coast Regional Council’s procurement team are hosting an...
Early conditions setting up for a good season
HEALTHY green paddocks are dominating the Tully landscape as this...
New boss at Tully sugar mill
THE new chief executive officer of Tully Sugar, Wei (Darcy) Li, will...
Community
‘Good clean living’
AFTER surviving the heartbreak of returning home to find her house burned to the ground as a young mother, Phyllis...
4 April, 2026
Cleaning up at Clump Point
OVER A couple of hours on a hot Sunday afternoon at Mission Beach, a...
Commitment to excellence
GOOD Counsel College hosted a special awards assembly last month to...
Impressive academic efforts
INNISFAIL State College honoured its highest achieving Year 12 graduates...
Real Estate
School for sale
INNISFAIL’S old state high school site is on the market and is being publicised as an “exceptional commercial...
17 March, 2026
Waterfront wonder
A MUST-see, on the waterfront in the Marina of Port Hinchinbrook is this...
Renting out spare rooms makes sense
THE Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has thrown its support...
Aged care boost
RESIDENTIAL aged care places in Tully have received a much-needed boost,...
Sport
Women ‘united’ against foes
INNISFAIL United’s under-23 ladies’ team had a dream start to their 2026 campaign, unleashing a commanding 6-0...
10 April, 2026
Local News
Duo win mixed pair champs
SAM Pagano and Diana O’Brien left no doubt about their dominance on the...
Local News
Cutters score 1-0 in hard-earned clash against Bulls
THE Innisfail Cutters finally opened their 2026 campaign in style,...
Local News
Brothers grab 18-10 victory
TEMPERS flared and the crowd roared at Callendar Park on Saturday as the...