Cape York Weekly FREE – #280 | Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Editorial: lmortimer@region.com.au|Advertising: sales@region.com.au
LEST WE FORGET
INSIDE TODAY
BIG WIN FOR FITNESS IN NPA Page 2
CRAZY ANTS CRUSADE Page 5
AUSTRALIA DAY CELEBRATIONS Pages 8 & 9 FIRE DANGER MAPPED Page 9
There was a big turnout at Anzac Day commemorations across the Cape, including at Cooktown. Photo: Stephanie Hook.
ANZAC DAY AROUND THE CAPE
THE community has come out in force across Cape York on Anzac Day to pay their respects to everyone who has served and died in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. Local RSL sub branch leaders say they were blown away by the sizeable crowds at remembrance events. More Anzac Day coverage pages 6 & 7.
DAWSON CLAIMS ANZAC RUN Page 19
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