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Wally Lewis - The King. Picture: Supplied

QLD Day Ambassadors: familiar faces of Queensland pride

MEET some of this year’s QLD Day ambassadors, championing the essence and vibrance of Queensland.

2 June, 2026

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Four Pyramid Residential Care Centre residents are celebrating a combined 401 years of life. Picture: iStock

Gordonvale News

Grand dames

Bentley Park College teacher Abigail Trabado will represent Australia at the Mrs International World 2026 pageant in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 21-27 March. Picture: Hugh Bohane

Cairns News

Teacher to take on world stage

George ‘Warry’ Mansford as a brigadier. Pictures: Supplied

Far North News

Army leader was ‘a giant’

John Johnston, with his daughter Annette Tipo, cutting his 100th birthday cake at Holloways Beach Social Wellbeing Club. Pictures: Andree Stephens

Holloways Beach News

‘Just luck’ to turn 100

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Former Cairns businessman and philanthropist John O’Brien. Picture: Supplied

Cairns News

Business figure honoured at wake

Neil Kenny, with his partner Rosemary Sciacca, during his rehabilitation at Cairns Hospital after being diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome. Picture: Supplied.

Cairns News

Miner beats rare illness

The literacy program graduates (back, from left) Vincent Ogilvie, Ziek Tent, Jaylon Barney-Collins, Alexander (Andy) Davis, (centre, from left) Janet Gibson, Sharron Morris, Ronelle Buchanan, Bernadette Ross-Kelly, Alicia Ross-Kelly and (front, from left) Christine Solomon, Trudy Buchanan, Lynette Gibson and Lena Oui. Picture: Supplied

Mossman News

Three Rs made clearer

Stephen Turner with neurology nurse Belinda Harrison and the new equipment donated to the rehab unit at Cairns Hospital. Picture: Far North Queensland Hospital Foundation

Cairns News

Grateful patient gives back to hospital for saving his life

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Parents and students of Mission Beach State School show their support for Sheryl Shaw on the last day of school. Picture: Supplied

Mission Beach News

School staffer backed

Musician Ian ‘Johno’ Johnson was overwhelmed with the turnout to his 80th birthday at the Barrier Reef Hotel late last month. Picture: David Anthony

Cairns News

Full house for Johno’s bash

Busker Ian ‘Johno’ Johnson (left). Picture: Supplied Updated

Cairns News

Johno's birthday is Sunday 28 December, 2025

Busker Ian ‘Johno’ Johnson (left). Picture: Supplied

Cairns News

Johno’s 80th birthday

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