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Cairns: the ultimate bucket list 16 Feb, 2021 05:00 PM 7 minutes to read Flynn Reef, Great Barrier Reef. Photo / Tourism and Events Queensland. From the wondrous treasures of the Great Barrier Reef to the majestic call of ancient rainforest, Queensland’s Cairns is the gateway to phenomenal, one-of-a-kind experiences. With year-round sunshine, luscious produce and refreshingly laid-back vibes, the Cairns and Great Barrier Reef region already has some pretty alluring drawcards. But this magical spot in Tropical North Queensland also has two of the most impressive natural attractions in the w...

MAJOR Far North reef tourism operator Quicksilver will start shedding staff from today as it suffers the pronounced absence of international visitors and the looming end of the Jobkeeper wage subsidy. Quicksilver group managing director Tony Baker said the cruise company relied on international tourists for 70 per cent of its revenue and forecasts on when global travel might kickstart were gloomy. He would not confirm the number of casual staff who were told today their jobs were gone, but said Quicksilver currently employed 450 people. "It is obviously a difficult time and unfortunately ...