A local shuttle bus driver was airlifted to Cairns hospital last Saturday after being bitten by a brown snake while at the ...

Giovanni Favaro says grocery bill savings are there for the taking at the markets. Picture: Bryan Littlely Popular long-term Port Douglas market trader Giovanni Favaro has some straight shooting ...

About 13,800 graduating year-12 students and adult entrants have been offered university placements in the last of the large tertiary study round releases for the start of the 2025 study year. The ...

Longer round trip to cart the cane to the mill and more cane crushed? Ya dreaming buddy. Roger McConaghy, responding to Joanna ...

Whether you're a longtime resident or a visitor discovering the region for the first time, this issue promises fresh insights into the beauty, culture, and ...

For Douglas Shire local Stephen Bigby, performing in the Cairns Choral Society’s production marks a milestone in his acting career. Picture: Cairns Choral Society Two talented performers from the ...

Some Far North Queensland centres registered record average yearly prices for 2024. Many Far North Queensland motorists paid record petrol prices in 2024 if they filled up the tank outside of Cairns.

Letter writer Pauline Halsall is concerned 1080 baits will be more prominently used in the Douglas Shire region as farming changes from cane growing to cattle production, and not only will dingoes be ...

If Peter Dutton wins power at the next Election, Australia Day ceremonies will be returned to Australia Day. This year though, the likes of Cooya Beach lads Noah and Jonah Field can enjoy a free pool ...

Mossman cane grower Peter Verri only had about 50 per cent of his 2024 crop harvested. Picture: Bryan Littlely As Mossman cane farmer Peter Verri stands in front of a section of about 50 per cent of ...

If you read only one book in 2025 about the US, make it this insightful and myth-busting one. Maybe, the duality of human nature will make America’s and the world’s quest for universal, peaceful, ...