Latest News

Clash over ‘rogue’ causeway
A CONCRETE causeway under construction across a popular public swimming hole in Julatten is under investigation by Mareeba Shire Council.
11 November, 2025
General News
Water security on track
THE next stage of the Water Main Renewal Project is well on track with a tender awarded to JR Pipelines to carry out...
9 November, 2025
Blaze forces waste into landfill
A BLAZE that destroyed a waste processing plant in Cairns in January is...
Pet crematorium plan for Mareeba
A PROPOSAL for a pet crematorium in Mareeba has been submitted to...
Award-winning Coondoo St upgrade
KURANDA’S Coondoo Street upgrade has won a major award from the...
Community & Business
Scientists on flying visit
FREE events aimed at highlighting everything interesting about science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) will...
9 November, 2025
Students celebrate the year
FROM academic and sporting achievements to arts excellence and personal...
Girls taking on science world
YOUNG women are powering ahead in science at Mareeba State High School,...
The Meehans of Mareeba
THE Meehan name is well-known within Mareeba, with a street named in...
Sport
Bullride final draws thousands
THOUSANDS of people turned out for an epic bullriding final showdown at the weekend, packing out the Atherton...
10 November, 2025
Troughton too tough
SPIRIT Muay Thai’s rising talent Tom Troughton has notched up another...
Youngster hits big stage
A YOUNG local is riding high after he was part of a silver-medal-winning...
Atherton on the board
ATHERTON Cricket Club notched up their first win of the season at the...
On The Land
Councils tell Canberra to back off Buffel Grass
QUEENSLAND councils are being commended for taking a strong stand against the Federal Government’s misguided efforts...
9 November, 2025
Program connecting growers
A PILOT program aimed at making it easier for small to medium-scale...
Confidence high among beef producers
QUEENSLAND beef producers are driving a lift in the state’s rural...
Mareeba News, The Tablelands News
Solid season for local avo growers
NORTH Queensland avocado producers, particularly those on the Tablelands...
Entertainment
90s crooner is back
AN intimate celebration of beautiful songs awaits patrons of the Reef Hotel Casino this Sunday, with 90’s crooner...
8 November, 2025
Musical feast awaits
A MUSICAL feast awaits those who attend the November “Sunday in the...
Local artist up for QLD award
A LOCAL artist is one of just four finalists up for an Emerging Artist...
Meet a fantasy author
FANTASY author Sam Woodgarth is coming to the Tablelands to talk about...







