Latest News

Anger over carpark closure
AN area that accommodated more than 110 carparks which catered to staff and customers of Atherton’s CBD have been fenced off by Tablelands Regional Council for around four months,
18 March, 2026
General News
Knuth slams proposal to abolish Hill electorate
MEMBER for Hill Shane Knuth has launched a fierce attack on the Queensland Redistribution Commission’s proposal to...
17 March, 2026
Carjackers caught
A YOUNG man and woman have been arrested following a carjacking and a...
Wheelbarrow funds help patients
FUNDS raised during last year’s Great Wheelbarrow Race has paid for a...
Parklands missing key attractions
AN official opening of Priors Creek Parklands has been set for July, but...
Community & Business
Auction raises $37K for Etheridge flood recovery
A CHARITY auction organised and run by a small, family-owned Tolga business has raised an astonishing $37,000 to...
18 March, 2026
Help turn a cuppa into a cure
CANCER Council is calling on Aussies to rally their family, friends, and...
Forum explores later life
PLANNING for later life is the focus of a free forum to be held in...
Volunteers clean up 300kg of rubbish
A LARGE group of volunteers cleaned up 300kg of rubbish as part of the...
Sport
Nod to the past in season opener
A LARGE home crowd turned out on Saturday night to watch the Mareeba Bulls open their 2026-27 season, marking the...
16 March, 2026
Rivals to clash in first round
A FIERCE clash between the Mareeba Gladiators and Atherton Roosters will...
Swimming success for Deacon
WAR cries and good, old-fashioned competition made St Stephen’s Catholic...
Golf club gears up for big comp
A $7,500 prize pool will be sure to attract some of the region’s best...
On The Land
New fund supports local dairy industry
A NEW fund is being established to support the future of the dairy industry on the Atherton Tablelands, with the...
14 March, 2026
Scholarship opportunity
FARMERS and those working in the agriculture industry are being invited...
Primary producer programs now open
APPLICATIONS for the 2026 intake of Rabobank’s Business Management...
Regional girls to reimagine agriculture
BECOMING a leader in agricultural technology isn’t just a possibility...
Entertainment
Music lovers ready to rock
A NIGHT of country awaits patrons at the Tablelands Music Lovers headquarters this Friday night.
12 March, 2026
Rotunda ready for a bit of country
SOUNDS of country music will resonate through Bruce Jones Park in...
Fanning brings milestone tour north
BERNARD Fanning says performing in Cairns has long been important to...
Casino to celebrate Chinese New Year
THE Reef Hotel Casino will celebrate Chinese New Year with a special...







