Latest News

Hive thefts sting bee keepers
ANOTHER four beehives have been stolen on the Tablelands since last week’s grand theft of 41 hives across two properties.
22 September, 2026
General News
Man faces DV charges
DETECTIVES from the Tablelands Child Protection and Investigation Unit have charged a 38-year-old Mareeba man with...
16 September, 2026
FIRED UP
A LANDHOLDER has criticised the Queensland Fire Department for what he...
‘Lost’ scroll recovered
A SCROLL that marked the centenary years of Mareeba and Port Douglas in...
The Tablelands News, The Far North News, Mareeba News
Roads forum sets priorities
FROM Picaninny Plains to Bamaga, from Lakeland to Mareeba, from Cairns...
Community & Business
Expansion and US deal for Mt Carbine
THOUSANDS of tonnes of tungsten from Mt Carbine will be shipped overseas as part of an agreement between the mine’s...
22 September, 2026
Aged care homes struggling to cope
FACILITIES catering to the region’s elderly residents are struggling to...
Dinner raises thousands for Mareeba Hospital
MORE than $17,000 raised during an auction at the FNQ Growers gala...
Cowgirl Country again a finalist
COWGIRL Country is starting to become a popular name at awards...
Sport
Favourite takes out the Cup
A FAVOURITE has taken out the 2026 Atherton Cup, with Sigiriya Rock first past the post on Saturday.
22 September, 2026
Bulls bow out of finals
MAREEBA Bulls Under 23s’ impressive finals campaign has come to an end...
Gladiators celebrate season
A SEASON that produced some great highlights including finals’...
Dolphins storm into GF with dominant win
The Stratford Dolphins have booked their place in the FQPL Far North...
On The Land
Growers demand certainty on workers
QUEENSLAND fruit and vegetable growers is calling on Federal Immigration Minister Tony Burke to act on delays and...
18 September, 2026
New focus on expanding cotton industry
A NEW generation farmer is now among a growing group of primary...
Clean-up crew tackle cat-astrophic Cats Claw
LANDHOLDERS across the Tablelands are being urged to keep a lookout for...
Help for farmers just a call away
RURAL Aid is always ready to assist if farmers need a helping hand.
Entertainment
Bushy Creek Makers Fair not to be missed
A NEW two-day grassroots festival celebrating comm-unity life and the creative talent of the region will kick off in...
17 September, 2026
Final free concert cancelled
THE Sunday in the Park afternoon concerts at Arnold Park in Mareeba have...
A chance to mix it up with the Folk Festival
BEGINNERS eager to explore both digital and analogue audio technologies...
Evening of faith, family, food and fun
ORGANISERS are gearing up for the annual Feast of Our Lady of The Chain...







