Archive for August, 2011


“I’m trying to print that black and white flyer you made me, but my printer is out of ink and the black parts are coming out too light. Can you make the black darker and resend it?”


“The website is not clean and simple enough! We need to add more stuff until it is!”


A LONG-TERM vision for Cairns airport, including a mining industry hub, a shopping centre, a larger general aviation precinct and innovative airline agreements outlined by new board chairwoman. 

Cairns Show manager Alison Stickens is still in limbo over her position at the helm of Australia’s biggest regional show, five weeks after a decision to stand her down.

IT is a tropically designed and built spa table fit for a princess. But the $7000 table nearly did not eventuate after the manufacturer thought someone was playing a joke.&nbsp;<br>

A devotion to flowers has won Mareeba woman Adile Shyqyr the Tablelands Garden of the Year competition.

HE’S not old enough to hold an open driver’s licence, but 19-year-old Jack Andrew Wilkie-Jans thinks he has what it takes to shape the future of Cairns from the frontline.

A POLICEMAN who plunged into a crocodile-infested river at Wujal Wujal to save the lives of two women is among nine unsung heroes of the Far North who have been shortlisted for the 2011 Pride of Australia Medal.

THE 20 finalists in Tourism Queensland’s Million Dollar Memo competition are in Port Douglas to battle it out for a $1 million travel reward.

Babinda welcomes grey nomads

AS many grey nomads are shunning Cairns and choosing to holiday further south, the town of Babinda is putting on a warm welcome for mature visitors.

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