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Blackstone's acquisition of the tropical resort island signals major shift in ownership and development of Great Barrier Reef destinations.
By The Daily Cairns · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
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Queensland workers and businesses will navigate new pay rules and superannuation arrangements from the start of the new financial year.
By The Daily Cairns · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
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Local firms and schools face steeper costs for MacBooks and iPads after Apple's latest price increases announced this week.
By The Daily Cairns · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
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Apple's decision to raise Australian prices by up to 25% will hit local retailers and consumers already managing higher living costs.
By The Daily Cairns · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
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Australian buyers face price jumps of up to 25 per cent on iPads and Mac devices, straining budgets for Cairns schools and businesses reliant on the technology.
By The Daily Cairns · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
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Cairns Airport is recording passenger volumes that rival its pre-pandemic peak, prompting a review of long-term terminal and airside capacity.
By The Daily Cairns · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
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Tropical North Queensland's hospitality sector is tracking well ahead of pre-pandemic benchmarks, driven by returning international tourists and strong domestic demand.
By The Daily Cairns · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
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A plain-language guide to how housing and rents work in the Far North, the forces behind them, and the pressures shaping affordability in the tropics.
By The Daily Cairns · 26 June 2026 · 5 min read
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How tourism, the Great Barrier Reef, a naval base, tropical agriculture and a tropical university shape one of Australia's most distinctive regional economies.
By The Daily Cairns · 26 June 2026 · 6 min read
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JCU's Cairns campus and affiliated research institutes contribute significantly to the regional economy through employment, procurement and commercialisation activity.
By The Daily Cairns · 25 June 2026 · 1 min read
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The agricultural production of the Cairns hinterland feeds Australia and exports to the world.
By The Daily Cairns · 23 June 2026 · 2 min read
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The city is building economic foundations that reduce dependence on visitor spending cycles.
By The Daily Cairns · 21 June 2026 · 1 min read
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The cruise industry has made Cairns one of Australia's most important international visitor gateways.
By The Daily Cairns · 20 June 2026 · 2 min read
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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
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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
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The cane fields and the tropical orchards around Cairns feed Australia and the world.
By The Daily Cairns · 15 June 2026 · 3 min read
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The international airport is the critical infrastructure that makes the far north accessible to the world.
By The Daily Cairns · 12 June 2026 · 3 min read
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