Cannon Park in Cairns to welcome two more TAB race meets
Aerial view of Cannon Park2:46Drone footage of redevelopment work at Cannon Park race track in Cairns. Credit: Liam McDonald THE Cairns Jockey Club’s “godsend” general manager has pulled off his latest miracle by bringing two new TAB days to Cannon Park.As work nears completion on the track revamp, the CJC is set for more good news thanks to new boss John Cameron.The one-time Mooney Valley general manager has approval from Racing Queensland for Cairns to stage TAB race days on Saturday, Novem..>> view originalCannon Park in Cairns to welcome two more TAB race meets
Aerial view of Cannon Park2:46Drone footage of redevelopment work at Cannon Park race track in Cairns. Credit: Liam McDonald THE Cairns Jockey Club’s “godsend” general manager has pulled off his latest miracle by bringing two new TAB days to Cannon Park.As work nears completion on the track revamp, the CJC is set for more good news thanks to new boss John Cameron.The one-time Mooney Valley general manager has approval from Racing Queensland for Cairns to stage TAB race days on Saturday, Novem..>> view originalMore than $17m in projects outlined in new Cairns drainage plan
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
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