Mon 21 June
Underwater photo competition closing soon
The organisers of the Cairns Underwater Photo Competition have asked us to send out a final reminder that entries for the Comp close in just 12…
Mon 21 June
What Statistics do you believe?
Often attributed to Mark Twain but more probably first coined by a lesser known Englishman Charles Wentworth Dilke, the expression "There are lies,…
Mon 21 June
Northern Territory goes 3D
The Northern Territory is about to come alive in 3D with the recent wrap up of a special film shoot in the Top End under partnership with Panasonic. Tourism…
Tue 22 June
Thank you Port Douglas
by Mat Churchill
Six months ago, almost to the day, my four and a half month old son, Xavier Bennett Churchill, died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
We'd…
Tue 22 June
THIS WEEKEND KURANDA ROOTS!!!
KURANDA AMPHITHEATRE, 25-26 JUNE Kuranda Roots This weekend
Kuranda Roots Festival brings its solid line-up of roots and reggae to Kuranda Amphitheatre…
Tue 22 June
Whale's future at stake
With whales being such a prominent feature on our reef at the moment, it's poignant to note that the fight for their survival continues as the International…
Tue 22 June
FNQ unemployment drops
Unemployment in the Far North has dropped from 12.4% to 8.9% in the last two months, showing that the region is "recovering and rebuilding" according to…
Wed 23 June
Organisations unite for Cruise Ship Strategy
by Mat Churchill 18 months ago Port Douglas took another step forward as a premier tourist destination via a Port Douglas Chamber of Commerce…
Wed 23 June
Inaugural Cairns Ukulele Festival
by Mat Churchill
It might be a small instrument, but the 2010 Cairns Ukulele Festival is being billed as the biggest, most diverse ukulele festival…
Wed 23 June
Hong Kong superstar visits TNQ
The Kylie Minogue of Asia, Award-winning Hong Kong actress and singer-songwriter Karen Mok, is visiting Tropical North Queensland this week.
With the…
