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50-year mark for isolated kids
THE FNQ Isolated Children’s Parents Association (ICPA) is this month celebrating 50 years of fighting for equal rights in education for rural and remote students.
21 November, 2025
General News
Chance meeting reveals bomber landing story
AN outdated magazine and an unexpected meeting with an Aboriginal elder has solved a difficult chapter of Cape York...
21 November, 2025
Energy changes paying off for TRC
ACTIONS to reduce its emissions and energy costs are paying off for...
Bush battles, big dreams, and a mother’s legacy
MEMBER for Kennedy Bob Katter has been formally honoured, with the...
Staff, councillor contact curbed
NEARLY 30 Tablelands Regional Council officers will no longer be able to...
Community & Business
Millaa Millaa Ambo station turns 100
CURRENT and past ambulance staff and volunteers, family, friends and dignitaries gathered earlier this month to...
20 November, 2025
School celebrates another great year
MAREEBA State High School held its 66th annual presentation evening...
Buy local this Christmas and save
IF you think that it’s beginning to look like Christmas in Mareeba’s...
Simple gesture makes Christmas special
WHILE Christmas is a joyous time for many, others in our community...
Sport
Atherton on the up
ATHERTON Cricket Club has jumped to fourth on the ladder after going two-for-two at the weekend, while the Mareeba...
17 November, 2025
Inaugural awards night
MAREEBA Netball capped off of a fantastic season with its first ever...
Call to support young gymnasts
GYMANSTICS Atherton is calling for donations from the community so it...
Muay thai fight night
MAREEBA’s Spirit Muay Thai (SMT) will be hosting its fourth tournament...
On The Land
Lychee growers confident despite sporatic flowering
DESPITE sporadic flowering and fruit set this far, local lychee producers still remain confident of a successful...
15 November, 2025
Compost sprayer trial
LIQUID compost sprayer trials have begun on the Atherton Tablelands as...
Councils tell Canberra to back off Buffel Grass
QUEENSLAND councils are being commended for taking a strong stand...
Program connecting growers
A PILOT program aimed at making it easier for small to medium-scale...
Entertainment
Inspiring story focus of new play
AN inspiring story featuring Tony Award-winning songs is ready to kick off at Atherton Performing Arts this week.
20 November, 2025
Now for something a little different
TABLELANDS Music Lovers are bringing an edge to its upcoming November...
Local ladies raise $10K for cancer
A SEA of pink packed out Dimbulah’s Junction Hotel recently, with the...
Barbecue to celebrate mens day
A COMMUNITY barbecue with guest speakers and giveaways will be held for...
