Today I spoke with Gayle Allen, Owner of Craves Eatery & Bar, about the Shields Street upgrades and impacts. 

Today I spoke with Michael Healy, Member for Cairns & Assistant Minister for Tourism Industry Development (Australian Labor Party), about the early easing of lockdown restrictions and ideas for a vax hub in the city.

Today I spoke with Dr. Paul Sparshott, CEO of Advance Cairns, about the jab rollout and the idea of a vaccination passport.

Today I sadly spoke with Michael Trout, Owner of Blazing Saddles Adventures, about his business becoming a Covid-casualty after being forced to sell due to financial hardships.

Today I spoke with Claire Zwick, Owner/Operator of Coral Sea Dreaming Dive & Sail, about the government support needed due to the huge downturn in customer numbers during the pandemic. 

Today I spoke with Kim McCosker, celebrity cook and author of the 4 Ingredients Book, about tougher sentencing needed for juvenile offenders following a recent home invasion and stolen vehicles. 

Today I spoke with Danny Betros, Managing Director of CBRE Cairns, about what new events & ideas could be incorporated into the recently refurbished Cairns Esplanade precinct.

Today I spoke with Jayson Watkin, Owner / Operator of Cape York Experience, who bravely helped to rescue two military soldiers recently attacked by a crocodile near the Lockhart River.

Today I spoke with Dr. Ken Chapman, Chair of Skyrail Rainforest Cableway & FNQ Hospital Foundation & Tourism Tropical North Queensland, about the Queensland State Government's announcement of a $70M financial boost for the Tourism & Hospitality sectors. 

Today I spoke with Dr. Paul Griffin, Director of Infectious Diseases at Mater Health Services, about Cairns' snap lockdown and how to gradually ease restrictions in order to tackle Covid-19.