6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (489+ words) A Mareeba Shire Council officer confirmed last week that Town Planning approval had now lapsed at the site, and while building approvals were “technically still current”, they would lapse towards the end of this year. Council would need to discuss…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (186+ words) Atherton BMXs Amelia Dayes, Chloe Eakin, and Joel Nobelius competed at the World Championship event, and while they were unsuccessful in securing a World Plate, their results have placed them among the top young riders in the country. Dayes finished…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (513+ words) Previously, membership was more closely aligned with higher-volume active trading members, NQ Co-op general manager Sasha Green said. “This renewed membership structure is about making NQ Co-op membership easier to understand, more accessible and more relevant to the customers and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (227+ words) The recent 8th annual Better Beef Open Day was another success, with 11 studs participating and a total of 12 breeds showcased. From stud operators and commercial cattle producers to hobby cattle farmers, hundreds from all over the far north once again turned…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (543+ words) Mr Knuth is calling on the Queensland and Federal Governments to reinstate a regulated tobacco industry in the region, citing economic opportunity, agricultural heritage, and the need to combat a booming illicit tobacco trade laced with harsh chemicals. “The Tablelands…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (373+ words) Shani Harper-Wiggins, a 43-year-old mother of three, personal trainer, nutrition consultant and owner of Built by You with Shani in Mareeba, amassed a total of 11 medals and earnt two pro cards in just her second season of competition. Harper-Wiggins, who…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (446+ words) The Sanctum Yungaburra Wellness Resort promises to be “a complete destination experience, combining premium accommodation, health and wellness services, high-quality dining and a distinctive landscape setting” in a development application lodged with Tablelands Regional Council. The proposal seeks approval for…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (531+ words) The Thyme Lifestyle Resort on Anzac Avenue will be expanded into the land formerly occupied by the Anza nursery, allowing for five new duplexes – that will house 10 one-bedroom self-contained units – and 14 two-bedroom detached houses to be constructed. But during the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (126+ words) Cairns on a Fork is launching a fresh new Farmer’s Market section, aimed at celebrating the incredible produce grown in Cairns and across the Atherton Tablelands. Organisers are looking for fruit and vegetable growers, honey producers, seafood suppliers, local meat…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (183+ words) A long lunch for a great cause theexpressnewspaper.com.au A long lunch for a great cause A CHARITABLE organisation aimed at providing support to vulnerable children living in western Kenya with disabilities and in poverty is hosting a special…...