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Jobs No. 1 in $820m proposal
THE state government will be asked to declare a large new industrial area planned at Mourilyan Harbour as a ‘priority development area’.
11 July, 2026
General News
Ergon cuts power bills
THE next power bills in households and at businesses across the Far North should fall by up to 8.1% from this week as...
9 July, 2026
Local News
Saintly exhibition on display
A TRAVELLING international exhibition exploring centuries of religious...
Barred grunter on the bite
FISHOS catching species on squid and prawn, with Hinchinbrook Channel...
Shining on world stage
MISSION Beach’s Victoria Letheby is preparing to step onto one of the...
Entertainment
World-class music in tropics
INTERNATIONALLY-acclaimed musicians will be in Cairns for The Australian Festival of Chamber Music from 24 July to 1...
10 July, 2026
Art brings region together
SOMETHING big is happening in Tully this July and it’s putting the...
Outback action leads show
THE thrill of the Australian bush will take centre stage at this year’s...
Energy ‘electric’ at festival
THE Pasifika 2026 celebration has made waves with a record crowd.
Business
Dining institution turns 40
WHEN Cyclone Larry plunged Innisfail into darkness in 2006, one small business kept the region fed.
3 May, 2026
Down to business
THE Cassowary Coast Business Women’s Network marked International...
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...
Community
Surf club stalwart is youth volunteer of year
ETTY Bay Surf Life Saving Club’s Jemimah Conroy has done her club proud after being named youth volunteer of the...
20 June, 2026
‘Good clean living’
AFTER surviving the heartbreak of returning home to find her house...
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...
Real Estate
‘Tight’ rental market
RENTAL occupancy in the Cassowary Coast region remains exceptionally ‘tight’ – with occupancy rates effectively at...
22 June, 2026
School for sale
INNISFAIL’S old state high school site is on the market and is being...
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...
Sport
Rising stars of coast golf
INNISFAIL’S rising golf stars delivered a standout performance at the Cairns Junior Open in Woree, with all five...
10 July, 2026
Local News
Tigers roar back to life
TULLY’s A-grade Tigers finally roared to life on 4 July, snapping a...
Local News
Skydivers aim high for world record
SKYDIVERS across the Cassowary Coast will join a global push to break...
Local News
State triumph for Irukandjis
INNISFAIL State College’s Irukandjis Rugby League Academy team capped...