12yo located in storm drain after alleged car theft
A 12-year-old boy has been arrested after a string of alleged car thefts and break-ins across Far North Queensland.
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Family’s heartbreak after their mother’s ashes stolen
A Far North Queensland family has been left heartbroken after their mother’s ashes were stolen from a Cairns cemetery.
Proof that ends Qld’s city v country kids debate
Are regional kids worse off than city children? The debate ends now.
‘Dormant’: Cairns’ smelliest flower collapses after three days
The Far North’s smelliest flower, with an odour akin to ‘bin juice’ and ‘rotting fish’ has officially collapsed. What will happen to it now?
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Giant housing development for Woree about to begin
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a giant housing development at Woree, with 245 social and 223 affordable houses built, in…
Giant housing development for Woree
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Man hospitalised after allegedly being pummelled with rocks
A gang of kids has been charged after allegedly targeting a man with rocks and robbing him of cash before continuing a rampage at Dundees where they emptied cash draws and made off with knives.
‘That’s why we’re here’: Olympics boss on new Cairns stadium
The Brisbane 2032 Olympics boss has all but backed the construction of a new first-class sporting stadium in Cairns, while outlining the blueprint for the city’s success.
‘Next phase’: Port Douglas Gran Fondo debuts new event
Port Douglas Gran Fondo is set to get bigger and better with the addition of a new running event, which will debut next year. Everything you need to know.
‘Perfect’ tenants will pay ‘anything’ for rent, directed to social housing
A family of three on an above-median household income is being pushed towards social housing, despite willing to pay “anything” for a private rental. They want the 30 per cent rule changed.
Police catch ‘shifty looking’ kids to thwart senseless vandalism
Police have been alerted just in time to bust a group of eight kids allegedly trespassing within a Cairns North rail yard following a horrific rock throwing attack by vandals last month.
$390m, 490 homes: Qld’s biggest housing project gets green light
Construction on Queensland’s largest social housing project will begin next week after it secured hundreds of millions of dollars in federal, state and private sector funding.
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