Cairns Local News

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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

WITH over 40 years of history at the club – 27 as treasurer – Paul Horn’s enduring legacy at Edge Hill Tennis Club has b...
06/07/2025

WITH over 40 years of history at the club – 27 as treasurer – Paul Horn’s enduring legacy at Edge Hill Tennis Club has been cemented with a life membership for his remarkable contributions on and off the court.

IT was only a couple of weeks ago that my ‘Goss’ highlighted the hectic schedule of events in the Douglas Shire and, onc...
06/07/2025

IT was only a couple of weeks ago that my ‘Goss’ highlighted the hectic schedule of events in the Douglas Shire and, once again, life has continued in the fast lane, particularly in Mossman.

MAREEBA is turning up the volume this October as iconic Aussie rockers The Black Sorrows lead the final artist announcem...
06/07/2025

MAREEBA is turning up the volume this October as iconic Aussie rockers The Black Sorrows lead the final artist announcement for Savannah in the Round 2025.

CAIRNS locals can connect with generations of First Nations knowledge when Bush Tukka expert Samantha Nyudbi Martin lead...
06/07/2025

CAIRNS locals can connect with generations of First Nations knowledge when Bush Tukka expert Samantha Nyudbi Martin leads free workshops at this year’s Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, July 11-13 at the Tanks Arts Centre.

CAIRNS’ beloved Tanks Arts Centre is turning up the heat this July with a stacked lineup of music, culture and soul-stir...
05/07/2025

CAIRNS’ beloved Tanks Arts Centre is turning up the heat this July with a stacked lineup of music, culture and soul-stirring performances – headlined by the annual Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) and followed by a trio of powerhouse Australian music acts.

CAIRNS is set to come alive with colour, sound and spectacular performances as the 2025 Cairns Festival gets underway fr...
05/07/2025

CAIRNS is set to come alive with colour, sound and spectacular performances as the 2025 Cairns Festival gets underway from August 29 to September 7, transforming the city into a buzzing playground of creativity and culture.

CAIRNS’ thriving arts and cultural community has received a major injection of support, with nearly $95,000 in funding a...
05/07/2025

CAIRNS’ thriving arts and cultural community has received a major injection of support, with nearly $95,000 in funding awarded to 11 exciting new projects through the latest round of the Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF).

THE heart of ancient Egypt has landed in Tropical North Queensland, with the much-anticipated Tomb of the Pharaohs exhib...
05/07/2025

THE heart of ancient Egypt has landed in Tropical North Queensland, with the much-anticipated Tomb of the Pharaohs exhibition now open in Cairns.

OWNER-occupiers in the Douglas Shire Council will pay an extra $2 a week in rates while investors will pay about $3 afte...
04/07/2025

OWNER-occupiers in the Douglas Shire Council will pay an extra $2 a week in rates while investors will pay about $3 after the Douglas Shire Council brought down its budget for 2025-26 on Tuesday morning.

ROUND 12 kicks off with a contest between the hottest and coldest teams of the season, as the Hawks drive up the highway...
04/07/2025

ROUND 12 kicks off with a contest between the hottest and coldest teams of the season, as the Hawks drive up the highway to the ladder leading Crocs.

BARLOW Park erupted on Saturday as both Northern Pride squads claimed hard-fought victories in front of the club’s bigge...
04/07/2025

BARLOW Park erupted on Saturday as both Northern Pride squads claimed hard-fought victories in front of the club’s biggest home crowd of the season.

THE Far North Queensland rugby league community will today farewell John Moore, a towering figure in the sport whose leg...
04/07/2025

THE Far North Queensland rugby league community will today farewell John Moore, a towering figure in the sport whose legacy spans generations and whose influence reached from local ovals to boardrooms across Queensland.

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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).