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People power saves libraries
PEOPLE power has forced Tablelands Regional Council to back-pedal on a plan to close the Millaa Millaa, Yungaburra, Mt Garnet and Herberton libraries.
4 November, 2025
General News
Sweet win at business awards
EMERALD Creek Ice Creamery has been named Mareeba Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year at a gala dinner on...
4 November, 2025
Sealing of PDR takes another step
ANOTHER 2.6km of the Peninsula Developmental Road (PDR), from Yarraden...
New PCYC gaining momentum
PLANS and leasing arrangements for a new purpose-built PCYC in Mareeba...
Future of TRC buildings on the line
THE future of community buildings throughout the Tablelands may rest on...
Community & Business
Free fitness for Tablelands locals
A FREE three-week adult outdoor physical activity program will be available next month for people living on the...
31 October, 2025
How to live well
AN event that is all about promoting how to live well will be held in...
Savvy school program for Mareeba
MAREEBA has been included in an annual program that helps parents with...
Safer seniors on the road
SENIORS are being offered a program aimed at keeping them safe on the...
Sport
Local cowboy PBR champ
A GOLD buckle and a $100,000 cheque has put the finishing touches on a great year of bullriding for Mareeba’s Kurt...
3 November, 2025
Captain-coach brings swag of experience
THE newly-signed captain-coach of the Atherton Roosters brings with him...
League honours go to Italian origin team
AN invitation team of rugby league players under the FIRLA (Federatione...
Italian origin league game a must see
IF you thought the 2025 rugby league season was done and dusted locally,...
On The Land
Barron River carers celebrate 30 yrs
THIRTY years ago, a group of quiet achievers joined forces to form Barron Catchment Care in recognition of the need...
1 November, 2025
Inaugural field days a success
THE inaugural Avocado and Horticulture Show held in Tolga this month was...
Free drone sessions for land holders
BARRON Catchment Care will host free drone mapping session next month...
Farmers urged on water needs
FARMERS along the Walsh River are being encouraged to take advantage of...
Entertainment
Maverick musical theatre
THE curtains will rise on a night of laughter and song next month as Mareeba Theatre Group presents its end-of-year...
1 November, 2025
Kuranda artists show their talent
ARTISTS from the Kuranda Arts Co-operative are featured in a new...
Classic comedy comes to life
THE Malanda Theatre Company is closing out the year with a bang,...
Songs hitting the high notes
LOCAL artist Victoria Crosby is on a high after her debut single hit...
