But he would not confirm just how many visitors were expected through the doors of the new Cairns Museum, which is set to open to 600 lucky ticket holders on Saturday. Doors will officially open to ...

The Cairns Museum is preparing to re-open its doors for the first time in two years following a $10 million renovation to the School of Arts, the far north city's oldest public building. The new ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Education. Followed categories will be added to My News. Curator Jo Besley, museum development officer Dr Jo Wills, textile conservator Michael Marendy and ...

DRESSING mannequins as superheroes and preparing haute couture gowns designed by Valentino is all in a day’s work for Michael Marendy. The Atherton-born textile conservator is part of the crack team ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. The museum is having a one-off market day on Saturday (April 13) to clear out duplicate and surplus items.

At 10am today more than 200 of the 600 lucky ticketholders were ready and waiting to get the first public glimpse of an exhibition spanning thousands of years of history. Marketing manager Judy ...

YOU could say that Cairns man Les Sim is part of the very fabric of the Cairns Museum. For the past 47 years, he has volunteered with the Cairns Historical Society and watched the evolution of the ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. Speaking at Cairns Historical Society’s recent annual general meeting, president Clive Skarott said the ...

The Cairns Historical Society has celebrated a milestone anniversary recording the region’s colourful history and revealed what it will take to survive in the future. Since then, the society has ...