Cairns' greatest sign-up is here to stay
FLY BE FREE: Jett and Jasmyn Campbell test their frisbee skills by trying to get it through a cut box at the Cairns' greatest sign-up day. PICTURE: JUSTIN BRIERTYTHE organiser of the Greatest Sign-up has already started planning next year’s event after hundreds took the opportunity to attend last weekend’s inaugural event at the Cruise Liner terminal.Rebecca Waqanikalou estimated Saturday’s event attracted a walk-up crowd of close to 1000 people with a number of those signing up with sport, life..>> view originalNew Zealand Breakers vs Cairns Taipans highlights: Breakers end ...
New Zealand Breakers vs Cairns Taipans highlights: Breakers end Taipans’ season Roar Pro 53 Have your say NBL Round 18 New Zealand Breakers vs. Cairns Taipans Highlights #HardBall @NZBreakers @CairnsTaipans https://t.co/TkoyxA5LMb— NBL (@NBL) February 7, 2016 LIVE SCORESScores updated each minute. REFRESH NOW New Zealand Vs Cairns 2015/16 NBL Championship, 7 February, 2016 North Shore Events Centre, Auckland New Zealand 85 defeated Cairns 74 New Zealand Completed Cairns..>> view originalEmirates subsidiary builds $3.8m Cairns' catering facility
Middle Eastern airline Emirates subsidiary Alpha Flight Group is building a $3.8 million catering facility at Cairns airport. PICTURE: MARC McCORMACKDUBAI-based international airline Emirates is coming to Cairns.But it is not bringing aircraft or passengers to the airport.The Emirates Group’s catering division Alpha Flight Group is building a $3.8 million catering facility, behind the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Biosecurity building.Sydney-based Total Construction has been a..>> view originalSilkAir to make all Singapore-Cairns flights direct from May
From May 30 all thrice-weekly SilkAir flights to and from Singapore will be non-stop. PICTURE: BRENDAN RADKE.SINGAPOREAN airline SilkAir is so pleased with its Cairns route that the Darwin stopover is being axed.From May 30 all thrice-weekly flights to and from Singapore will be non-stop.The airline Cairns’ manager L Ravindran said the carrier had been flying direct on Saturdays but would now make Monday and Thursday non-stop as well.“This will not only shorten travel times for passengers travel..>> view originalTeen embraces cultural heritage at Cairns' Waitangi Day celebrations
Caroline Petero, 14, Aniken and Sophia Mahutariki enjoy family day New Zealand celebrations of Waitangi Day. PICTURE: JUSTIN BRIERTYCAROLINE Petero has lived in Cairns most of her life, but she still relishes the chance to embrace her Kiwi roots.The 14-year-old Woree State High School student was among hundreds of trans-Tasman expatriates who packed out Jones Park in Westcourt to celebrate Waitangi Day on Saturday.Ceremonies, dance and singing performances, markets and games were held to mark th..>> view originalGuy Sebastian gets his Cairns groupies going at convention centre gig
Former Australian Idol winner and pop star Guy Sebastian performs in concert at the Cairns Convention Centre. PICTURE: BRENDAN RADKEARIA award winner Guy Sebastian has wowed fans at the Cairns Convention Centre.The 34-year-old, who rose to fame after taking out the inaugural Australian Idol competition in 2003, hit the stage last night as part of his first regional tour in two years.Speaking to The Cairns Post in the lead up to the show, Sebastian said he enjoyed playing in the Far North because..>> view originalHundreds look for wedding inspiration at Cairns expo
The Save the Date wedding expo was run at The Pier, with over 100 exhibitions on display. Jimmy McGregor and Natalia Gomez considered using The Vintage Hire Company for their wedding in June. PICTURE: BRENDAN RADKEWHEN trying to plan their special day from 2500km away, the Save the Date wedding expo was just the ticket for Natalia Gomez and Jimmy McGregor.It is just four months until the loved-up Darwin couple tie the knot in a beachside celebration at Palm Cove.And with planning now at fever pi..>> view originalCairns couple's doggie delight at adoption day
Alistair Maloy and Jenna Martin play with Freya the dog at the North Queensland Animal Rescue and PetStock annual pet adoption day. PICTURE: JUSTIN BRIERTYTALK about a paw-fect match.Cairns couple Alistair Maloy and Jenna Martin had been dreaming of a four-legged friend to join their family for a while, but it was only when they recently moved into their new Smithfield house which has a yard that they knew it was time.Mr Maloy said they had been keeping watch on the North Queensland Animal Rescu..>> view originalWoolworths in board shake-up
Close call for hot air balloon after powerline strike on Tablelands
Investigatiosn are underway after a hot air balloon clipped powerlines on the Tablelands. PICTURE: GENERIC/SUPPLIEDA QUICK-thinking pilot averted possible tragedy when a hot-air balloon carrying 18 passengers clipped 22,000V powerlines.The balloon, owned by Mareeba-based company Hot Air, had been trying to land on a vacant block on Burnes Rd west of the Tablelands town yesterday about 7.20am when the pilot failed to see the high-voltage lines.The basket was left with scorch marks, but the pilot ..>> view original
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