Wednesday 5 January 2011
Getting the facts on cyclones
Regularly updated cyclone information is available on Cairns Regional Council’s website, ensuring that those who visit the site will…
Wednesday 5 January 2011
Mobile growth good for business
Mobile phone technology is set to become the next big thing in the travel industry, and companies are being told to develop a strategy…
Thursday 6 January 2011
Budget campervan numbers drop
One of the stories of 2010 that drew many comments from readers was the issue of budget campervans using public spaces as campgrounds,…
Thursday 6 January 2011
Sunny skies but cancellations continue
Cancellations of holidays to Port Douglas continue despite the prime tourist destination being flood free. A Tourism Queensland…
Thursday 6 January 2011
Multi-million dollar project complete
Coles Supermarket manager Jason Smith may have only been in town for eight months, but he's made many friends by overseeing…
Thursday 6 January 2011
Synergy supports TEA efforts
A local employment agency is helping people with disabilities find work, thanks to the support of businesses in the area. Tableland…
Friday 7 January 2011
Private sector told to spend up on tourism
Tourism has grown at just half the rate of the wider economy according to a new report by Tourism Research Australia. The…
Friday 7 January 2011
Community connection key for Habitat
by Mat Churchill Garry Sullivan has been introducing some of Australia's most beautiful, pristine and remote locations to…
Friday 7 January 2011
2011 a lucky Chinese New Year
Cairns Regional Council and the Chinese community are joining forces to herald the first leaps and bounds of the Chinese New Year Street…
Friday 7 January 2011
The Viewpoint - No Harvey, No Harvey Norman!
by Mat Churchill There has been a lot of noise in the media of late about shoppers jumping online to get a better deal,…