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To pick up your copy, see the list of our stockists on our website: www.cairnslocalnews.com.au/distribution Cairns Local News is an independent newspaper, publishing every Friday (except Good Friday). Local people, local stories is what you will find in each edition of Cairns Local News, the stories and personalities of the region. From Mossman and Port Douglas to the north, and the Cassowary Coas

t to the south, Cairns Local News covers the stories that are of interest. Sport, community, education, local government, lifestyle, real estate, motoring and travel, Cairns Local News is your daily source of news and entertainment. To pick up your copy, see the list of our stockists on our website: https://www.cairnslocalnews.com.au/distribution

FIRSTLY, can I take the opportunity to wish all readers the very best for the upcoming festive season and a very happy s...
25/12/2025

FIRSTLY, can I take the opportunity to wish all readers the very best for the upcoming festive season and a very happy start to 2026.

AS your local representative for the Far North, I want to wish everyone across Leichhardt a joyful and relaxing Christma...
25/12/2025

AS your local representative for the Far North, I want to wish everyone across Leichhardt a joyful and relaxing Christmas, from Cairns to the Torres Strait.

AS we come to the close of another remarkable year across Far North Queensland, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to ...
24/12/2025

AS we come to the close of another remarkable year across Far North Queensland, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to our readers, clients and supporters who make Cairns Local News such an important part of our community.

AS we approach Christmas, it’s hard not to notice how much the true meaning of the holiday has become overshadowed by th...
24/12/2025

AS we approach Christmas, it’s hard not to notice how much the true meaning of the holiday has become overshadowed by the pressures of commercialism.

AN important part of the beleaguered Wangetti Trail has re-opened after pressure from the community.
24/12/2025

AN important part of the beleaguered Wangetti Trail has re-opened after pressure from the community.

THREE unsafe oil palms on the verge of Port Douglas Road (in front of Oaks Resort Port Douglas) are to be removed by Dou...
24/12/2025

THREE unsafe oil palms on the verge of Port Douglas Road (in front of Oaks Resort Port Douglas) are to be removed by Douglas Shire Council before the end of the year, subject to contractor availability.

FAMILIES are being urged to reconnect, get outdoors and enjoy quality time together with a huge range of free and low-co...
24/12/2025

FAMILIES are being urged to reconnect, get outdoors and enjoy quality time together with a huge range of free and low-cost activities across the region – perfect for locals spending Christmas at home and making the most of the holiday season.

CAIRNS Regional Council’s final marathon meeting of the year last week was embroiled in controversy, division, backflips...
23/12/2025

CAIRNS Regional Council’s final marathon meeting of the year last week was embroiled in controversy, division, backflips and one-upmanship.

THE owner of the Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns has reported an estimated jump in profits by about $1.3 million for the six...
23/12/2025

THE owner of the Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns has reported an estimated jump in profits by about $1.3 million for the six months ending on 31 December.

DETAILS of the first onsite hotel at Cairns Airport have been unveiled.
23/12/2025

DETAILS of the first onsite hotel at Cairns Airport have been unveiled.

CHILDREN at Childs World Early Learning centres across the region have been enthusiastically embracing the festive seaso...
23/12/2025

CHILDREN at Childs World Early Learning centres across the region have been enthusiastically embracing the festive season in a way that is uniquely their own.

PORT Douglas has been rated in the top 10 destinations by leading travel website Booking.com
23/12/2025

PORT Douglas has been rated in the top 10 destinations by leading travel website Booking.com

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Cairns Local News

Cairns, in Tropical North Queensland, situated on the edge of the Coral Sea is renowned for its cosmopolitan lifestyle as well as thriving business and tourism industries. It's modern and stylish with elegant restaurants, shops and nightlife.

Cairns Local News is a new and fiercely independent newspaper, publishing every Friday (except Good Friday).