Cairns to host 19th annual Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour
The Victoria Racing Club (VRC) today announced that Cairns in far north Queensland will join racing history when it plays host to 2021 Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour....
24 June, 2021
A local voice is loudest when spreading the good word
Cairns Amateurs Carnival President David Goodman has officially welcomed a group of social butterflies and ‘businesspeople around town’ tasked with spreading the word and sharing the excitement as 2021 local carnival ambassadors....
18 June, 2021
CUB takes six-decade partnership to great new heights
Carlton United Breweries’ (CUB) six-decade partnership with Cairns Amateurs Carnival continues in 2021 with its popular and refreshing lifestyle brand, Great Northern Brewing Co., awarded naming rights....
04 June, 2021
Racing fashion’s golden girl to shine spotlight on highly anticipated return of Amateurs carnival
Set for the highly anticipated return of Cairns Amateurs Carnival in September this year, one of Australian racing fashion’s most awarded competitors and sought-after judges, Em Scodellaro has been named the event’s 2021 Carnival Ambassador....
03 June, 2021
Cairns Amateurs appoints new President
David Goodman has taken the helm of Far North Amateur Turf Club Inc (Cairns Amateurs Carnival) Committee following the sad loss of former President Ross Moller last month....
01 March, 2021
Worry free bookings for 2021
Due to the current COVID-19 situation we have updated our refund policy this year to ensure peace of mind to all wishing to attend this year’s carnival. At this stage, we are all steam ahead and the carnival will be going forward bigger and better...
12 February, 2021
Vale Ross Moller
The Cairns Amateurs committee is mourning the sudden loss over the weekend of its president, Ross Moller whose passion and dedication for the region’s annual social and sporting highlight is marked by 24 years of service....
13 January, 2021
Region’s social highlight on ice until 2021
With the future uncertain during current COVID-19 restrictions the committee of Cairns Amateurs Carnival have announced they had no choice but cancel this year’s annual event. The decision made at Friday’s committee meeting places this year’s event on ice until 9-11 September 2021 when it is...
24 May, 2020