Explore Cairn's Region

Cairns, Australia's tropical holiday paradise
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With the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef right on our doorstep, a vibrant economy and a passionate local population, it's no wonder Cairns remains Australia's favourite tropical holiday destination.

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See Acrobatic Allstars on Cairns stage

China's Acrobatic Allstars in Cairns

A sneak preview of China's Acrobatic Allstars before their performance in Cairns.
» See the acrobats in action
» Cairns events calendar

Meet Cairns' cutest baby of them all

Meet Cairns' cutest baby of them all

Introducing the Far North's most adorable new arrivals, as entered in the Cairns Cutest Bubs competition.
» See the winners

Who's that Guy?

Guy Sebastian

Find out what brought Guy Sebastian to visit Far North Queensland.
» See pictures

Sport

Northern Pride unveils round one side

<strong>Ready to fire:</strong> Newcomer Mark Dalle Cort has been named in the Northern Pride side for Saturday's match against Sunshine Coast.

THE Northern Pride will loosen the cork on its champagne backline on Saturday night in a bid to avenge last year's Queensland Cup grand final loss.

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Pictures: Northern Pride 2010


Entertainment

Real-life Castaway sails on to screens

Timo Kallioheimo

HE builds boats from materials scavenged from shipwrecks and spends years out at sea armed with a knife and spear - and now he's setting sail for on-screen stardom.

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Pictures: Ocean warrior Timo Kallioheimo