Wed 24 Feb
Sport and recreation funding forum
By Roy Weavers
A forum will be held in Cairns next week to discuss new arrangements for sport and recreation funding following completion of the…
Thu 25 Feb
Minister backs FNQ Research Hub
By Roy Weavers On behalf of the large consortium of research providers and end users working in North Queensland, the Reef and Rainforest…
Thu 25 Feb
In The Rainforest this week
By Hans Van Veluwen
In our Rainforests and flowering now is a must have tree for every tropical garden where space permits, it's the evergreen bisexual…
Thu 25 Feb
Scientists hail Marine reserves 'a success'
By Roy Weavers A new study demonstrates that fish stocks, sharks and dugongs have benefited greatly from the protected marine reserves…
Thu 25 Feb
Vintage Carnivale Street Parade
This year's Miss Carnivale will likely be elegantly seated in a vintage car when she leads the way in the Macrossan Street Parade procession on…
Fri 26 Feb
Douglas Rally Call
By Friends of the Douglas Shire
It has been two years since the State Government dissolved the Douglas Shire and forcibly amalgamated our self-governing,…
Fri 26 Feb
Pubs and clubs opening hours reconsidered
By Roy Weavers
Cairns Regional Council has reviewed its approach to extended hours trading for pubs, clubs, restaurants and …
Fri 26 Feb
New transit network for Cairns
By Roy Weavers
The proposed Grafton Street remodelling will be put on hold until an overall view of transport and traffic movement system in the…
Fri 26 Feb
Secret Carnivale Mission
We have been asked by the Carnivale events team to put out an SOS for any brass or wind instrument players.
They have a secret mission for these…
Mon 1 Mar
Port Douglas waterfront upgrade
By Roy Weavers
There is only just over two weeks left for Douglas Region residents to send their feedback to the Council regarding the Waterfront…
