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The Marino brothers (from left) Jo, Charlie and Frank in front of the 'Tribute to the farmers of the valley' mural in the Redlynch Shopping Centre. Picture: Supplied

Shopping centre turns 21

REDLYNCH Central Shopping Centre is about to turn 21.

8 June, 2026

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Steve and Leanne Borgmeyer are reviving the Aloomba Hotel, 30km south of Cairns, opening seven days a week, with renovations aimed at returning it to its former glory. Picture: Nick Dalton

Pub with plenty of cheer

Some Cairns Hardware staff celebrate 50 years of operation. Pictures: Supplied

Cairns Hardware marks 50 years

The Pullman Reef Hotel Casino reported 11% growth in 2024-25. Picture: Tourism Tropical North Queensland

Service drives success

Regulars Pablo Pardoen (left) and Michael Kenny at Empire Alternacade and Events Cairns say the venue’s closure on 22 March will leave a major gap in the city’s pinball and gaming community. Picture: Hugh Bohane

It’s game over

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The Reef Hotel Casino. Picture: iStock

Casino takeover delay

The Westco BMW team (from left) Ben Kelly, Timothy Reveleigh, Stamatios Monafis, Ella Hunt, Glen Farley, Will Robinson, Kieran Smith, Camden Barlow, Griffin Barlow, Brodie Draper and dealer-principal Chris King. Picture: Westco BMW

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BMW’s ‘Neue Klasse’ of ‘26

Driven to make a difference is Driving Miss Daisy – Cairns Northern Beaches’ owner-operator Sukhvinda Singh (Sukhi). Picture: Supplied

Daisy driven by care and patience

Cairns psychosomatic therapist and holistic healing practitioner Lauren Wilson is offering people a natural calmer, clearer and more energised start to 2026. Picture: Supplied

Be clear and calm this year

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The Reef Hotel Casino’s profits have increased to $7.1m for the second half of 2025. Picture: Nick Dalton

Reef Casino profits increase

The pool in the middle of the $60 million Skyhaven 186-room hotel due to open at Cairns Airport in late 2027. It will be managed by Mandala Hotels and Resorts. Picture: Supplied

Jet into aviation hotel

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service CEO Leena Singh (left) and Member for Mulgrave Terry James unveil the new helipad design. Main picture: Nick Dalton

Big lift for helipad shift

Cairns RSL Club president Gail Russell (left) and general manager Craig Clark are excited about the new club at Gordonvale. Picture: Nick Dalton

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Club’s 2027 vision

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