The Observer Cassowary Coast

22/08/2026

Women’s bowlsIT was a memorable day for Innisfail ladies on 12 August, beginning with a special moment at South Johnstone Bowls Club, where local Commonwealth Games Glasgow para bowls gold medallist Louise Hoskins was honoured with a guard of honour.

Women’s bowls IT was a memorable day for Innisfail ladies on 12 August, beginning with a special moment at South Johnstone Bowls Club, where local Commonwealth Games Glasgow para bowls gold medallist Louise Hoskins was honoured with a guard of honour.

22/08/2026

INNISFAIL United Football Club has delivered a huge day of football, drawing crowds to Castor Park for the Goondoi NAIDOC Cup and sponsors day, involving Goondoi Rangers and Radiant Life College.

22/08/2026

A SPECTACULAR eagle on the first hole and a tight leaderboard finish highlighted weekend golf at Innisfail, as the club has opened nominations for the Innisfail Open, to be played on 29-30 August.

21/08/2026

KANGAROOS have capped off an outstanding finals series in style, claiming the CDRL women’s grand final with a dominant 40-4 victory over Ivanhoes.

21/08/2026

A FASCINATION with one of the Great Barrier Reef’s most colourful residents has earned CQUniversity PhD candidate Michelle Brayshaw the top award at the Great Barrier Reef Festival Art Exhibition in Airlie Beach.

21/08/2026

CAIRNS audiences will be taken through the music of Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks and the Eagles when the seven-piece tribute band LandSlide performs at Cazaly’s Cairns on 29 August.

20/08/2026

AWARD-winning Victorian author Shivaun Plozza has published her eighth book, ‘Running in Circles’, a heartfelt coming of age story set in Tully and inspired by the town’s famous Tully saucer nest crop circle mystery.

20/08/2026

🍌 MORE than 1000 racegoers packed the Innisfail Turf Club, soaking up glorious winter weather and a lively seven race program as the Banana Industry Race Day delivered one of the biggest social and racing events of the year. Read more 👉 https://observer.s.gy/HVze5f

20/08/2026

ESTUARY and freshwater spots still popular, while offshore better due to weather.

19/08/2026

TULLY Girl Guides are focused on raising funds for essential work on their guide hut.