4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (450+ words) JAPT Pty Ltd which owns the pub in Grove St, has lodged a development application with Cairns Regional Council for the relocation to the former Reject Shop on the property known as the Civic Centre in Florence St. Queensland Health…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (300+ words) The funding, provided through the Strengthening Community Safety Grant Program, will support practical upgrades, such as fencing and CCTV systems, to deter criminal activity and protect the community spaces. Federal Member for Leichhardt Matt Smith said he understood the significant…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (234+ words) Federal Member for Leichhardt Matt Smith and State Member for Barron River Bree James joined Serenitas state development head Blair Britton and state sales manager Greg Paul to turn the first sod at the clubhouse site, signalling the start of…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (161+ words) Husband-and-wife GPs Dr Gagandeep (Gagan) Rajpal and Dr Rajlakshmi (Raj) Rajpal officially opened Harmony Family Medical Centre’s new purpose-built facility last week. Founded in 2022, Harmony Family Medical Centre is a family-owned, bulk-billing practice. Dr Rajpal said the centre was established…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (159+ words) Guest speaker David Caspar will share how permaculture can turn a suburban plot into a thriving edible garden. The FOBG talks are held the second Wednesday of the month at the Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre, behind Tank sixty four café…...

1+ week, 59+ min ago   (169+ words) Joan Cadman, who served as president of Meals on Wheels Cairns for 16 years, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Mary Lowe Living Legend Award in recognition of her contribution to the organisation. Mrs Cadman’s recognition comes more than five…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (152+ words) Organised by the Innisfail and District Historical Society with the support of a Cassowary Coast Regional Council community grant, the five days of festival fun marks the six annual event on from 16-20 September. The society will host two shire hall…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (334+ words) The merger will combine COUCH’s community-led services with the Leukaemia Foundation’s clinical expertise, national reach and operational capabilities, while retaining the Hub’s existing name. COUCH Chair Prof Scott Davis said both organisations were committed to providing care for people affected…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (242+ words) Set to open its doors on Monday 7 September following annual winter maintenance, the pool will operate strictly on a weekday schedule from 6am to 11am and 1pm to 6pm. The decision leaves families, workers, and weekend recreation seekers shut out – forcing many to travel…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (220+ words) “For almost 100 years, Marsh's Butcheries has been part of everyday life in Cairns,” a spokeswoman for the Cairns Historical Society said. “Whether it was a family barbecue, the Christmas ham or a sausage at the local sporting club, generations of…...