‘Just a scribble’: Palm Cove concept meeting heats up
A meeting discussing a Palm Cove redevelopment in a bid to boost infrastructure and foot traffic became heated, leading to some visitors walking out due to “overwhelming negativity”.
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International Women’s Day: Meet Cairns’ inspiring female leaders making a difference
From leading the Cairns community and keeping our borders safe to empowering women and young people in the region and across the globe, here are some of the region’s inspiring female leaders.
‘Serious risk’: Car immobiliser trial set to end despite success
The state government is facing pressure to finish the Vehicle Immobiliser Trial in Queensland after promising results show the effectiveness of the devices in preventing opportunistic thieves. FIND OUT WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU.
‘He was very loved’: Victim of fatal car crush accident identified
The man tragically crushed to death after the car he was working on fell off a jack at general aviation has been identified as a highly-regarded Cairns local.
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Every Far North Qld election priority revealed
Relocating a “vulnerable” heath service and investment in skills and training are shaping as critical state election priorities as Cairns’ major advocacy organisations reveal their wishlists.
‘We’re refining’: How Cairns is preparing for cyclone season
Disaster management must remain in the hands of local governments due to the immediate connection with community, Cairns’ newly appointed co-ordinator says.
How your family, friends can get cheap flights to Cairns
Discounted flights to Cairns has launch today to drive visitation to Tropical North Queensland during the off season.
‘Bullying not tolerated’: Education Department responds to student suicide
The Queensland Education Department says bullying is not tolerated in any school after a family of a teen said she was verbally abused and tormented on social media before she ended her life.
Why popular pancake restaurant could close
Cairns restaurant Helga’s Pancake House is considering closing due to “red tape stress”, as administrative costs across the state double in just three years.
The ‘overlooked’ school given a $13m election promise
A Cairns primary school which the LNP claims has not received any significant government funding in a decade has become the subject of a niche multi-million dollar election commitment.
Tributes for ‘one-of-a-kind’ mum allegedly murdered
Family, friends and loved ones have paid tribute to a one-of-a-kind “mum for everyone”, allegedly murdered last month.
Haunting reality behind Qld’s tragic mining history
Australia is known for its rich mining history – and sadly the tragedies that have come with it. SPECIAL REPORT
‘Problem’ crocodile lunges at fisherman in Qld
Wildlife authorities have targeted a “problem croc” for removal after it lunged at a fisherman south of Cairns.
Gallery: Dream Aloud shines spotlight on First Nations talent
Featuring an unmissable line-up including ARIA Award-winning rapper Baker Boy, surf rock icons King Stingray, visionary artist Bumpy with comedian Steph Tisdell on MC duties, Dream Aloud presented the hottest new talent and formidable local bands at Munro Martin parklands on Saturday. Check out our gallery >>
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