[1] Earlville is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) south-west of the Cairns City centre.

[7] The origin of the suburb name is from the Earl family who lived in the area.

[9] Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic School was established on 28 January 1964 by the Sisters of Mercy.

The sisters lived at St Joseph's in Parramatta Park and travelled to the school each day.

The church dedicated to Our Lady Help of Christians was blessed and opened by Bishop John Torpie on 22 July 1973.

[18] Within it are: The Earlville branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at 38-40 Yarrum Street.

[12] Cairns Southside International Hotel is on Mulgrave Road (16°56′23″S 145°44′34″E / 16.9396°S 145.7427°E / -16.9396; 145.7427 (community or commercial building)).