Over the course of just 10 weeks, an offshore chef with a drug habit and a “temper” problem has cooked up five batches of bizarre and sometimes violent crimes against at least a half a dozen people, including a disgusting act at a hotel pool.
The Far North will miss the boat on major defence contracts and thousands of new jobs if the state government fails to commit to building critical marine infrastructure in the region, Member for Cairns Michael Healy says.
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A community bus service from Yarrabah to Cairns is being trialled for six months to connect residents to work opportunities and further public transport.
Three people have been charged following the alleged kidnapping of a 19-year-old woman who “suffered significant trauma” including having her head shaved after she was abducted from Cairns North last week. WATCH THE VIDEO.
An alleged abductors final moments of freedom has been captured after holding a teenager hostage for more than two days.
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A man on trial for allegedly raping and robbing a Cairns City massage therapist has pleaded not guilty, with his defence barrister asking the jury to consider if the alleged victim was “really offering massage only, or was she offering sexual services as well”.
A Cairns warehouse manager whose “unrelenting” intimidation of his partner escalated to kill threats with a fishing knife, has been described by a magistrate as one of the worst cases of coercive control he has seen.
From glittering dresses to sharp suits, soon-to-be Smithfield State High School graduates arrived in style at the Hilton Cairns to celebrate their final year.
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