Free flu jab rollout extended as Covid cases rise
The threat of Covid is not over with Cairns Hospital reporting an increase in admissions. It comes as the free influenza vaccine rollout is extended. FIND OUT MORE
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A sneak peek of Hollywood blockbuster filmed in Far North
Fans have been given a sneak peek of the latest movie starring Hollywood hunk Orlando Bloom being filmed at multiple locations across FNQ.
From Babinda to Port Douglas: People making a difference in community
From Babinda to Port Douglas, the Far North has many community members who are willing to put in the hard yards for their people. FIND OUT WHO
‘Coming in droves’: Far North breaks previous visitor expenditure record
Another cruise ship has arrived in Cairns as new data reveals the Far North topped pre-pandemic levels of visitor expenditure from domestic tourism with guests staying for longer. FIND OUT MORE
‘Disappointing’: State government slammed over $41m Wangetti Trail
The Queensland Government has been put on blast by a FNQ council over a section of a new tourism track labelled ‘very different’ to what was agreed on.
Daytime break in terrifies home alone teenagers in Cairns North
Two young siblings have been left shocked after surviving an “aggressive” home invasion that happened while they were on their own. HOW THEY SURVIVED
‘Necessary step’: Cairns reacts to state dropping vaccine mandates
Aged care homes, schools and families have reacted to the mandatory Covid vaccination requirements being scrapped in a number of facilities. FIND OUT MORE
‘Creative options’: Multiple new cafes and bars open in FNQ
Three new food and beverage outlets have opened in Cairns in the span of a couple of weeks with two more on the way. FIND OUT WHERE
‘Shock and disbelief’: Far North mother tells cancer story
A Far North mother has told her cancer story and how funds from Dry July campaign helped change her life. But the fear her cancer will come back never leaves her mind. FIND OUT MORE
Police release aerial vision of dramatic stolen car arrests
Police have released dramatic footage, including a bird’s eye view of the action from the QGAir Helicopter that led to the arrest of five juveniles on Thursday afternoon.
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