Cape York Weekly FREE – #247 | Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Editor Lyndon Keane: 0419 891 666 | editor@capeyorkweekly.com.au
Students take flight for real-world physics
INSIDE TODAY
Year 11 and 12 Western Cape College students went to great heights - literally - to experience science outside the classroom on a recent excursion. Find out what they got up to on Page 6.
NPA GETS COLOURFUL Page 7
LALA-SUE’S A LEADER Page 10 AUSTRALIA DAY CELEBRATIONS Pages 8 & 9
SAVAGE SITE SCRAPPED
WEIPA’S RODEO READY Pages 20-21
DA LODGED FOR ‘MORE WORKABLE’ SUPERMARKET
They say good things come to those who wait, and that seems to be the case when it comes to supermarket baron Graham Cornett’s three-and-a-half year plan to develop a new IGA in Cooktown. Read the story on Page 3.
WHAT’S ON AT THE ALBY...
THE DECK
Open 7 days 6 – 8.30pm
SUNDAY, AUGUST 23 FROM 2PM
Weipa Rodeo After Party!
BROTHERS REV UP IN NT Page 23
CAMERON CUSACK LIVE FROM 2PM Food & Drink Specials
MONDAY
$18 PASTA NIGHT
TUESDAY
TACOS: Sports Bar 6 – 8.30pm
WEDNESDAY
$15 Rump + TRIVIA from 7.30pm
FRIDAY
Jag The Joker 5.30 – 7.30pm Musical Bingo from 7.30pm