Friday, October 23, 2026
Cairns news today
Today in Cairns (Friday, October 23, 2026): Skyrail's $85m upgrade complete; crime wrap and weather. Also: Cairns Skyrail has completed an $85 million upgrade; Overnight crime wrap for Friday 23 October available from Queensland Police. Weather: Light rain showers expected, 23–29°C with winds up to 15 km/h.
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Top stories
- Cairns Skyrail has completed an $85 million upgrade.The Cairns Post ·
- Overnight crime wrap for Friday 23 October available from Queensland Police.Queensland Police News ·
- Cairns Surf Life Saving Club receives $500,000 funding for facility upgrade.The Cairns Post ·
Safety & emergencies
- Police seek information about a Bungalow accident.The Cairns Post ·
Health & care
- Plans revealed for 45-unit patient accommodation hub in Cairns.The Cairns Post ·
Community & volunteering
- St Rita's School celebrates 100 years of teaching and learning in Cairns.Cairns Local News ·
- Cairns Regional Council lists what's happening in your suburb this month.Cairns Regional Council ·
- Nominations open for 2027 Australia Day Awards from Cairns Regional Council.Cairns Regional Council ·
- Free body corporate seminar for apartment owners available soon.Cairns Local News ·
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