Latest news from Cairns.
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North of Cairns lies one of the world's most ancient and biodiverse rainforests.
By The Daily Cairns · 18 June 2026 · 2 min read
Community
The Wet Tropics is home to a diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
By The Daily Cairns · 18 June 2026 · 2 min read
Community
The city's foreshore has been transformed into one of tropical Australia's finest public spaces.
By The Daily Cairns · 18 June 2026 · 1 min read
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The best Cairns suburbs in 2026 for families, young professionals, retirees, first home buyers and lifestyle seekers.
By The Daily Cairns · 17 June 2026 · 3 min read
Community
The free lagoon and the boardwalk have made the Cairns foreshore one of Australia's finest waterfront parks.
By The Daily Cairns · 17 June 2026 · 2 min read
Community
The public lagoon and esplanade have transformed the city's waterfront.
By The Daily Cairns · 17 June 2026 · 2 min read
Community
An hour inland, the tropical lowlands give way to a temperate plateau rich in agricultural production.
By The Daily Cairns · 17 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
The best wellness retreats, day spas and health escapes within reach of Cairns.
By The Daily Cairns · 16 June 2026 · 3 min read
Sport
The Cairns Leichhardt Lizards and the community clubs sustain the NRL's most passionate grassroots culture.
By The Daily Cairns · 16 June 2026 · 3 min read
Community
The Indigenous cultures of the Wet Tropics are among the most diverse and ancient in Australia.
By The Daily Cairns · 16 June 2026 · 3 min read
Business
The tropical north's economy depends on visitors, sugar, and its role as a regional hub.
By The Daily Cairns · 16 June 2026 · 2 min read
Business
The port is investing in infrastructure to capture more of the cruise market and regional freight demand.
By The Daily Cairns · 16 June 2026 · 1 min read
Finance
The Cairns rental market in 2026 - median rents, tenant rights under QLD law, and tips for securing a rental.
By The Daily Cairns · 15 June 2026 · 3 min read
Business
The cane fields and the tropical orchards around Cairns feed Australia and the world.
By The Daily Cairns · 15 June 2026 · 3 min read
Community
The volcanic plateau above Cairns offers waterfalls, crater lakes, and farm gate experiences.
By The Daily Cairns · 15 June 2026 · 2 min read
Community
Cairns is Australia's adventure tourism capital.
By The Daily Cairns · 15 June 2026 · 2 min read
Finance
Far North Queensland's property market has benefited from the lifestyle migration and tourism recovery trends.
By The Daily Cairns · 15 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
The cableway over the rainforest and the heritage train through the mountains are Cairns' classic excursions.
By The Daily Cairns · 14 June 2026 · 3 min read