Entertainment
Black on black
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: If you can make out what is going on here with the LBD you have better eyes than me.
Waisted Hippie
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: My last attempt at Saturday casual met with mixed response: creative and accessorised well, but too many layers and apronly (which sounds appropriately similar to matronly).
Country boy is back
With a new album out and in the middle of an east coast tour, country star Lee Kernaghan finds time to speak to Rob Mellett about his forthcoming gig at Kuranda Amphitheatre
The Love Shack for Valentine's weekend
Great new play to catch your eye for this special date in the calendar
Spandau Ballet
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: At one point in her life, every little girl wants to be a ballerina and wear a tutu.
School disco
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: My husband wants me to set one thing straight, early in this blog: this absolutely, categorically, definitely is not one of his disused shirts I have salvaged from the second hand donation pile.
Suddenly seeking attention
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: I first wore these trousers to the Homebake music festival in Sydney a few years back, paired with an equally bright retro patterned waistcoat.
Goodbye sailor
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: Warning: Do not try this at home unless you have very good air-conditioning.
Cool, casual and collected
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: I don't know about you, but casual is a difficult art to master.
Ronan Keating wows Cairns fans
THOUSANDS of screaming fans turned out at the Cairns Convention Centre last night to welcome Irish singing superstar Ronan Keating to the Far North.
No strings attached
Daring theatre act Puppetry of the Penis to play Cairns Civic Theatre on Valentine's Day
The Heritage reopens January 29
Booty Bar, fronted by RnB supremo DJ Lenno, kicks off the party atmosphere
Women in Song
Tanks Arts Centre is preparing to host the 10th annual Women In Song, featuring ARIA winner Clare Bowditch
An office affair
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: It's always a bit of fun to play around with the normally boring corporate outfit.
I dream of Delhi
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: When I think of Indian women, the first word that comes to mind is elegant.
Get yourself into our 2010 Australia Day gallery
If you fell down, got back up or generally rocked out this Australia Day we want photographic evidence of it.
Cairns' big book of babies coming soon
Don't miss 2009's cutest, cheekiest and chubbiest babies in our special feature The Babies of 2009.
Peewee Ferris plays Cairns' Big Arvo
DJ producer extraordinaire Peewee Ferris has ticked all the boxes on the music bucket-list, but there's plenty more to do, he says, as he prepares to entertain Cairns.
Ronan comes to the Far North
IRISH pop star Ronan Keating will make his way to the Far North next week
Kate DeAraugo to hit Cairns stage
With a new album on the way, former Australian Idol star Kate DeAraugo is celebrating a return to form for 2010, kicking off with a visit to Cairns.
Salt House hosts DJ Fernandez
Melbourne dance guru DJ Fernandez is all set to play Cairns' Salt House in celebration of Australia Day.
LITTLE BLACK DRESS: I was in a bit of a fluster last week when I realised the LBD would have to travel south today to Brisbane for a number of meetings. MORE
Breaking Nue Ground
Get ready to see a movie that will change the Australian cinema landscape, writes Jesse Kuch
Boris Brejcha at The Attic
Don't miss this minimalist techo genius when he plays at The Attic on Grafton St, Friday, January 15, from 10pm
Please, can we have some more
Joeleen Bettini marvels at Cairns Choral Society's rendition of Oliver
In the lab with Mad Professor
Pioneering dub and mix DJ Mad Professor is playing Brother Leagues Club, Anderson St, on January 28
Australia Day 2010 is coming early
The Cairns Post is crashing an Australia Day party near you this Saturday, January 23.
And the winners are...
The votes are counted, the decisions made and we are finally ready to unleash the winners of the very first timeOUT Awards in 2009, writes Jesse Kuch
Infection begins
Israeli electronic juggernauts Infected Mushroom make a welcome return to Cairns on Friday night, presenting their new album, Legend Of The Black Shawarma, at Gilligan's.
Shake it out
In the world of house music, it doesn't get much bigger than Ian Carey, writes Jesse Kuch
From streets to hero
The Cairns Choral Society's stunning new production of Oliver! is set to kick off its run tomorrow night at the Cairns Civic Theatre.
Big start for Kamerunga
High-flying Cairns band Kamerunga is ending its inaugural year on the crest of a wave with confirmation that it will perform at both the 2010 Byron Bay Bluesfest and the National Folk Festival - the two most prestigious events of their type in the land.
Celebrate Australia
AJ Hackett Bungy Site at Smithfield is gearing up for a massive celebration of all things Australian this month for the Big Arvo Australia Day Party.
Rainforest to sea
Don't miss the great new exhibition from Lockhart River artists on display at KickArts
Shape and form
Geometric Expressions, an exhibition of works by members of the Cairns Photographic Society, is currently on display at Cairns Regional Gallery.
Kids' workshops
Cairns Regional Gallery is offering children the opportunity to explore their artistic side in the January school holiday workshops.
Esplanade delights
The Cairns Esplanade is starting off its year with a bang, with a great selection of special events to complement its already busy entertainment calendar.
