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Financial support to grow business
CAAMANO Farms in Mareeba are one of the successful fund applicants who received financial support from the Queensland Government’s Backing Business in the Bush Fund to purchase new
23 December, 2024
General News
Police, cameras and action
INCREASING police numbers is the main priority for Mareeba Shire Council in 2025, Mayor Angela Toppin declared this...
19 December, 2024
Rail Trail breakthrough
TABLELANDS Regional Council and Mareeba Shire Council gathered at...
Office search on for MP
NEWLY elected Member for Cook David Kempton has been sworn in but he...
Town entrance to get fresh new look
A STEEP embankment heading north out of Atherton will be given a fresh...
Community & Business
ALL THE BEST FROM THE EXPRESS
The best Christmas gifts are the ones we’ve had all year: a roof over our heads, food in the fridge, and family to...
24 December, 2024
New exhibition
A NEW exhibition is now open at the Old Post Office Gallery in Atherton.
Teachers outstanding service recognised
TWO teachers from Atherton State High School were recognised for their...
Young artists vibrant creativity showcased
THE young, creative mind was celebrated recently as over 100 pieces of...
Sport
New short course unveiled
THE Atherton Golf Course recently unveiled its new short course with a women’s tournament and was teed-off by their...
23 December, 2024
Atherton climb ladder
THE Atherton Cricket Club’s First Grade team have moved to third place...
The jersey once forgotten, now found
MAREEBA local Wayne Srhoj was gifted with his “forgotten” Under 17...
New Bulls coach all about structure
BUILDING a solid base is the key strategy the new Mareeba Bulls coach,...
On The Land
Aircraft designer cut teeth on cane harvester
INTERNATIONALLY renown engineer Rodney Stiff added another notch to his belt last month when Engineering Australia...
18 December, 2024
Sugar crushing season ends
THE 2024 sugar crushing season for the Far North’s three mills has...
More biosecurity officers on the way
THE first of 100 additional biosecurity officers will start to hit the...
China export win welcomed
CATTLE Australia has welcomed China’s reinstatement of export approvals...
Entertainment
Fine weather hope for Boxing Day races
RACE lovers are praying the weather is kinder than last year as they gear up for the annual Boxing Day race meet at...
19 December, 2024
Indigenous artist hopes to inspire
A LOCAL musician recently showcased his artistry in front of a big crowd...
Hark! The Herberton angels sing
A SPECIAL evening of carols will be staged in Darby Park, Herberton next...
Cast creates madcap treasure
IN the program, it states that this pantomime is loosely based on Robert...
