Revealed: Spaniel crowned FNQ’s prettiest pooch
In a close competition with only one vote separating the Top 5 pooches and a friendly family rivalry, FNQ’s cutest dog can finally be revealed.
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‘Menace all along’: Video reveals disturbing croc behavior before man was killed
Crocodiles were displaying disturbing and dangerous behaviour but not removed by authorities before a monster 4m predator killed a fisherman in remote Queensland, it has been revealed. SEE THE VIDEO
‘Implanon bonus’: Bold ideas shared at Women’s forum
A political candidate has raised a radical idea for an “Implanon bonus” as the Queensland Minister for Women Fiona Simpson met with influential and motivated Far North ladies to discuss economic security.
‘Grandfather’ figure jailed over two-year indecent relationship with girl, 7
A “grandfather” figure with a family of his own gave a young girl chocolates after committing indecent acts against her and maintained a sexual relationship with her for two years, a court has been told.
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Woman, guest flee Qld hotel after racking up unpaid bill
A woman has fled a popular Queensland hotel after booking a room with a fraudulent credit card and racking up a large unpaid bill. See the photos.
Elder calls for commitment to build cultural centre in Qld
A respected elder says she will lobby for a First Nations cultural centre to be built in Queensland when community cabinet is held in the Far North early next month.
Red wine woes: When Qld pollies were caught in booze controversies
Queensland politicians have been whining about wine long before Opposition Leader Steven Miles was left seeing red. SEE THE LIST
In photos: How Cairns celebrated NYE
Despite heavy rain, Cairns celebrated the end of 2020 in style with families gathering to enjoy food, fireworks and a fun run on the Esplanade. SEE 40 PHOTOS
Family’s agonising wait for answers after baby girl’s death
A coroner investigating the death of newborn baby girl in Far North Queensland has demanded answers about why critical witness statements have not been provided.
How much rubbish Cairns is sending to landfill right now
Cairns is dumping truck loads more rubbish into landfill each week. FIND OUT HOW MUCH AND WHY
‘An extraordinary life’: Sister Adrienne Howley dies aged 99
Adrienne Howley an extraordinary woman who travelled the world by sail, studied Buddhist Philosophy in Nepal, and was a nurse and friend to the great poet Dorothea Mackellar has died at the age of 99 two days short of her century.
Japanese pancake fluff factor a big hit at new Cairns city outlet
Japanese pancakes known for their fluffiness and airy cloudlike texture are now available in the Cairns CBD and they’re proving to be a big hit on Tiktok.
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