Latest News

Sweet success for mango variety
LEADING fruit producer Piñata Farms has finalised its most commercially successful Honey Gold mango season to date, reporting a 5% volume increase on last season.
17 April, 2026
General News
Taking control of traffic priorities
TAKING control away from the Department of Transport and Main Roads over priority transport decision-making for the...
14 April, 2026
Fashion sense & sustainability
JUST like the tiny crystals she sews into a creation to add that subtle...
Easter visitation numbers ‘normal’
THE ongoing national fuel crisis did not dampen the spirits of tourists...
Used syringes pose risk
A PROLIFERATION of discarded syringes is causing concern as the...
Community & Business
Free sessions on composting
THREE free hands-on composting workshops will be held in the Mareeba Shire.
17 April, 2026
Free first aid training
FREE accredited first aid and CPR training is being offered to...
$1000 offered for Mareeba 150th logo design
A CALL is going out for graphic designers and those with an eye for...
Chance to wear the crown
YOUNG women who want to be crowned this year’s Mareeba Rodeo Queen are...
Sport
Speedway action
HERBETON’s Tepon Speedway came alive on Sunday as the Tableland Competition Car Club held one of its regular meetings.
20 April, 2026
Cross country competition
TWO Atherton high schools held their annual cross country events...
Roosters outclass reigning champs
THE Atherton Roosters now sit atop the FNQ Rugby League ladder following...
Heartbreak loss
THERE was no love lost between Stratford Dolphins and the Mareeba Bulls...
On The Land
Transport cost relief ‘urgent’
THE Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) is joining NatRoad and the Australian Trucking...
17 April, 2026
Mareeba’s coffee capital status grows
MAREEBA region’s claim to be the “coffee capital” of Australia has taken...
Reboot program to regenerate
FARMERS across the Atherton Tablelands are set to benefit from a new...
Ag groups slam free trade deal
TWO powerful representative groups for the agricultural sector are far...
Entertainment
Bull rides return
IT’s time to dust off your boots and don your best pair of jeans as local rodeo action returns with the first round...
16 April, 2026
Free concert in the park
MAREEBA’S Arnold Park will be the place to be this Sunday afternoon, for...
Fundraiser for good cause
AN exclusive screening of the provocative movie, Bonhoeffer – Pastor,...
Momentum grows for Gillies celebration
PREPARATIONS for the 100th year celebrations of the Gillies Range Road...





