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Cairns to Palm Cove trail one bridge closer to completion

10 Sep 2020, 09:30

Construction is due to start this month on a pedestrian bridge connecting Holloways and Machans beaches as part of the Northern Beaches Leisure Trail.

See inside the Master Builders Cairns House of the Year

23 Aug 2020, 15:30

Ash Moseley Homes has scored the top award at the 2020 Master Builders Far North Queensland Housing and Construction Awards.

Tropic Q&As: Voices of Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2020

14 Aug 2020, 08:47

Hear from some of the voices of Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2020.

Cairns construction industry welcomes home building boost

04 Jun 2020, 11:28

$25,000 cash boost for new home builds to deliver much-needed support for local builders and tradies.

Wolf Lane Distillery picks up major global award

30 Apr 2020, 21:01

Cairns distillery uses tropical botanicals to create a world-class Navy Strength gin.

Cairns rental market flooded with former holiday homes

22 Apr 2020, 10:28

Holiday cancellations prompt property owners to seek long-term tenants for their holiday homes.

Grandparents get ready for a different kind of school holiday break

06 Apr 2020, 12:00

Tropic Now columnist Nicky Horstmann reflects on the 'new' school holiday break during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Five Cairns locals in light plane crash

11 Mar 2020, 15:38

Authorities discovered the wreckage near Lockhart River at about 1.20pm today.

Coronavirus crisis prompts extension of Cairns rate payment deadline

12 Feb 2020, 10:31

All ratepayers in the Cairns Regional Council area will have an extra three months to pay their latest bill.

Mission Beach real estate market begins to boom

05 Feb 2020, 17:09

Median price growth has climbed way above the national average since Mayfair 101 began investing in the region.

Iconic Palm Cove paperbark to be chopped down

24 Jan 2020, 14:53

According to officials, the longer the tree stays standing the higher a health and safety risk it becomes.

Country music festival to debut in Tropical North Queensland later this year

06 Jan 2020, 10:30

Savannah in the Round will attract up to 15,000 festival goers for three days of camping and country music.

Cairns business leader reacts to allegations that her companies are involved in underpayment claims

29 Nov 2019, 09:35

… Cairns Business Women’s Club, which aims to “offer mutual support, inspiration, networking, professional development and assistance to members”. In a letter from her lawyer, Ms Steer denied all allegations…

Controversial Council decisions could be reconsidered

30 Oct 2019, 16:16

New measures to return democracy to Cairns Regional Council meetings could have a retrospective impact.

Next level lifestyle at Botanica

17 Oct 2019, 13:01

The $90 million Botanica Lifestyle Resort will deliver an exciting new era for over-50s living in Cairns.