The Daily Cairns

Cairns news, every day

Press & milestones

News from the newsroom

Company announcements, launches and milestones for The Daily Cairns and The Daily Network. For media enquiries, email press@dailycairns.com.au.

  1. 2026The Daily Cairns launches

    The Daily Cairns goes live with daily local coverage of Cairns — news, sport, business, events and community. Built on a single mission: make Cairns the best-informed city in Australia.

  2. 2026The Daily Network expands to 19 cities

    Independent local newsrooms launch across 19 Australian cities and regions, from Cairns to Hobart, Perth to Newcastle. One masthead family, one mission, locally edited everywhere.

  3. 202650,000+ monthly readers across the network

    The Daily Network crosses 50,000 monthly readers, with daily morning briefing newsletters delivered to thousands of locals before they start their day.

  4. 2026Google News and Discover eligibility

    All Daily Network mastheads achieve Google News inclusion and Google Discover surfacing, with full structured data, news sitemaps and editorial transparency pages.

  5. 2026Developer API and public datasets

    We open CORS-friendly JSON endpoints for articles, events and weather at /api/* so civic developers, researchers and partners can build on our local coverage.

Media kit

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