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Skyrail Rainforest Cableway chairman Dr Ken Chapman with the new, bigger and more accessible gondolas. Picture: Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

New era for tourist icon

NEW panoramic gondolas with floor-to-ceiling windows allowing visitors even more rainforest views have been revealed by the operators of Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

31 October, 2026

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Cairns Mayor Amy Eden (centre) joins FNQ Legacy representatives Bec Dent (left) and Rebecca Milliner at the site of the proposed Legacy House at Smithfield. Picture: Brendan Stonestreet/Stonestreet Media.

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Legacy land deal done

Pink Mo Bro Ben Anderson gets into the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett, helping promote the venue’s Pink Ribbon Breakfast fundraiser for the National Breast Cancer Foundation on 22 October. Picture: Sunbird Hill.

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Breast cancer fundraiser

Joeys and cubs recently had a fun combined night where they brought their own NERF guns and participated through an obstacle course and a shooting gallery. Picture: Facebook

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Scouts celebrate 40th birthday

Mountain bike track designer Glen Jacob (left) with Barron River MP Bree James and Toby Porter, of Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service. Picture: Supplied

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Mountain bike plan right on track

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At Preston Fresh Seafood were (from left) Treasurer David Jentzki, Barron River MP Bree James and seafood business owner Max Pantacchini. Picture: Supplied

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Lower power bills promised across region

Kickin’ Inn has opened at Smithfield Shopping Centre. Picture: Facebook

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Get a kick out of new eatery

JCU dentists are being given a legal guide to look out for victims of domestic and family violence. Picture: iStock

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DV is nothing to smile about

Having a laugh at the Smithfield Library re-opening were (from left) Member for Barron River Bree James, Deputy Mayor Brett Olds and Cr Rhonda Coghlan. Picture: Supplied

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Shhh ... library is back open

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Funding to market the axed Cairns Crankworx mountain biking event has to be paid back by TTNQ to Cairns Regional Council. Picture: Supplied

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Pay back by tourism group

Senator Nitra Green (centre, front) and Federal Member for Leichhardt Matt Smith (centre, rear) celebrate the opening of the new Smithfield Medicare urgent care clinic. Picture: Facebook

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Urgent care clinic opens

Celebrating 40 years of the Smithfield Shopping Centre were (from left) Cr Rhonda Coghlan, Barron River MP Bree James, Jodie Scurrah, Maria Dalziel, Joel Rochford and Angelo Nicosia, representing the shopping centre, and Deputy Mayor Cr Brett Olds. Picture: Smithfield Shopping Centre

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40 years of retail

Smithfield Centre’s restaurant precinct is a lively celebration space. Picture: Supplied

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Smithfield celebrations

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