What $4m pledge means for FNQ families hit by funeral fund collapse
Far North Indigenous groups have reacted to a $4m federal government pledge to assistant families left facing financial ruin after the collapse of a funeral fund. FIND OUT MORE
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Cairns event to raise funds for cancer care returns this weekend
An event that empowers families, friends and colleagues to raise funds for cancer support and research will return this weekend. FIND OUT MORE
‘Get the girls out’: Quirky plan to improve CBD parking woes
There are calls for Cairns CBD traders to band together and fund a quirky plan involving meter maids to take away the stress of parking tickets, but not everyone is fan of the idea.
Police on scene of two-vehicle crash in central Cairns suburb
Police and QFES have responded to a multi-vehicle crash in a central Cairns suburb. FIND OUT MORE.
‘Brings people together’: New RnB themed bar and lounge to open
A new bar and lounge is set to open soon in the Far North with a special RnB theme expected to inspire people. FIND OUT WHERE
Popular Far North bakery revamps small space
A popular bakery that has been open for less than a year has had revamp to account for its long lines. FIND OUT MORE
Police locate missing woman last seen in Woree
The 73-year-old woman previously reported missing from the Cairns suburb of Woree has been located safe and well, according to a police update.
Gates open on global route after Covid drought
Flights to a favourite international destination have restarted after nearly two-and-a-half years while domestic airfares have shot up as high as 90 per cent between May and June. See how many could be coming.
Why you’ll pay more for popular takeaway classic
Takeaway shop owners across the Far North say they are preparing to hike the price of an Aussie favourite.
‘Smarter way of shopping’: Innovative FNQ supermarket opens
New technology will make its way to a Cairns supermarket. Shoppers’ experience is expected to be simpler and more convenient. FIND OUT MORE
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