Country racing at its finest, the Great Northern Hotel Bill Dawson Memorial Cup held at the Gordonvale Turf Club for their annual Cup Day. The blue skies made for a perfect backdrop against the 2000 racegoers bright spring colours. This popular event is not just for...
Arriving at the Hilton Cairns for the fourth networking event of the She Means Business community, it was clear the jovial congregation of women meant anything but business. Bubbles in hand and enjoying views across the Cairns Inlet, the eclectic crowd rumbled with...
Pride shined bright at the 2017 Northern Pride Presentation night. Despite their unlucky season, the boys picked up their spirits, let down their hair and showed us how to party. As I walked through the doors of the Brothers Leagues Club I could hear the cheers...
Spring has kicked our beloved town Cairns, into full party mode! This time of celebration does not come without it’s stresses and with so much happening I am often left scratching my head… What to wear!? When I received my beautiful personalised candle and invitation...
It certainly was too deadly at the Mandingalbay Yidinji’s first Deadly Dinner by Night. This unforgettable experience left guests captivated, aided by the ambience of the full moon that set the scene for a memorable evening.We set sail toward the Trinity Inlet, with...
All I want for Christmas is to enjoy bubbles, fashion and racing one last time.. And I did at the Everything Automotive Christmas Race Day party at the Cairns Jockey Club. I had a very important role for the last race day of 2017 and that was to judge the fashions on...
Cairns Amateurs arrived in all its usual glory last weekend, kicking off with the Cairns Central Ladies Fashion High Tea. One of the highlights of this event, aside from the goodie bags, is the display of fashions, both in the crowd and on the runway. The event’s...
A whirlwind of colour and excitement twirled, marched and strutted down the Cairns Esplanade all the way to Fogarty Park to open this year’s Cairns Festival. With about 3500 participants, the Grand Parade proved itself, yet again, among one of the city’s most loved...
An Imperfect Mum, a smart-tech guru, a naturopath and a Psych, walk into a bar. This is not a joke, this actually happened last weekend. Known for her popular blog the Imperfect Mum, Kristy Vallely has recently promoted the empowerment of local women through workshops...
Fashion was no object for the ladies this year in the Oceana Walk Arcade Fashionable Fillies Lunch. The real stars of the show, however, were the dapper gentleman as they showed off just how fashionable they can be at the Oceana Walk Arcade Fashions on the Field. As a...
There was not a worry in the world on my mind about being on time to the Red Beret Cairns Cup Ladies Day. This year I was hitting the airways and taking off with the crew from Nautilus Aviation in their luxurious helicopter. I felt like a VIP star as I arrived...
My single biggest passion is fashion so, when I was given an opportunity to work alongside seven other aspiring models for a VIP fashion parade with Port Douglas retailer Rose & Boy, rolling out of bed at a sparrow’s ‘chirp’ didn’t bother me. I headed up the...
With sweaty palms and nerves aflutter, I took on Paralympian Dyllan Alcott in a round of tennis and quickly discovered why he’s the one holding the gold medal.My humiliation wasn’t in vain, however, as the World Number 1 Quad Wheelchair tennis ace was here to...
Who knew the training industry could be so glamorous? Last weekend’s TNQ Queensland Training Awards has cemented the event’s reputation as not only one of the biggest social occasions on the regional calendar, but also one of the most stylish. The multi-million-dollar...
I am insanely passionate about supporting the arts in our region. So, when I was invited to the Umi Art Gallery for the Saltwater Freshwater Exhibition 2017, I relished the opportunity to immerse myself in the art and culture of the event. With its goal of...
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