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Tropic Issue 13 tropicnow.com.au
August-September 2018

EDITORIAL
EDITOR
Gavin King
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CONTENTS DESIGN
Tim Cooke
Caitlin Brennan
DIGITAL
As we transition from the tail end of a rainy winter in Cairns to wwCan Kara
spring in September, it’s time find a space in the sun to peruse WRITERS
Darren Barber
this edition of Tropic, our 13th since launching in 2016. Shaun Donaldson
Our editor Gavin King compares life in the capitals to Cairns (p8) Foodvixen
followed by our highly readable opening section featuring Tropic Eva Grabner
Nicky Horstmann
Recommends, Day In The Life, Scene Around, In Season and new Nikki Huddy
columns On My Desk and Just One Word (p10-15). Paul Sjogren
Our briefing pages are next in line (p16-22), covering the latest Megan Thomas
Harriet Walker
in education, media, tourism and real estate. Move on to new PHOTOGRAPHY
columnists Eva Grabner from Elite Executive (p24) and Danny Paul Furse - Front Row Foto
Maher from Fiducia Private Wealth Management (p26). Veronica Sagredo - Blue Click
Photography
Our cover story (p31-33) meets the new Holding Redlich team
in a show of confidence in our city, followed by profiles on Elite COVER
Real Estate, the Cairns Business College and Cairns Language Holding Redlich invests in Cairns.
Photo shoot by Paul Furse.
Centre, Cairns Airport and Perfect Teeth. We also feature part
two of our profile on the Humans of Cairns initiative by the
Young Entrepreneurs Project (p35-36). To round off the business
and industry half of the magazine, our Tropic’s collective of
opinion columnists are back (p49-50).
We feature Marlin Coast Glass in our Tropic Abode section (p55)
and check out the Mt Sheridan estate Rainforest Edge (p57).
We take a trip along the Captain Cook Highway for a visit to ADVERTISING
Port Douglas (p59-63), highlighting some of our favourite local Tim Cooke
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businesses and restaurants. 0418 671 379
The Chambers takes our Chef Challenge (p64-65), and popular Lauren Moal
local social media influencer Foodvixen joins the Tropic line-up [email protected]
0416820249
of contributors (p69).
We get social with a bunch of photos from Meet Eat Repeat at STOCKISTS
Paradise Palms (p72-73) and the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (p76) Tropic Magazine is distributed to
over 100 cafes, waiting rooms, shops,
and talk all things with creative with the Cairns Art Gallery and hotels and other outlets across the
Cairns Festival (p71). region including Cairns, Innisfail,
Our sports briefing pages (p74-75) features new Cairns Taipans Port Douglas, and the Tablelands. To
stock copies, please email us: info@
coach Mike Kelly, a new Ask PhyxMe column for your physio tropicgroup.com.au
questions and our new Tropic columnist Harriet Walker from
Athletic Eating. Published by
TropicGroup Pty Ltd
Finally, support the small businesses featured in our TropicGo ABN 99391842090
section (p77) and finish off with a trip down memory lane in our Shop 1, 103 Mulgrave Rd
Regional History column (p82). Cairns QLD 4870
Ph: (07) 4079 5217
We hope you enjoy this edition of Tropic. Thanks for your support! tropicgroup.com.au

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