Named: Cairns man charged over alleged child abuse material after airport bust
A Qld man returning home from a trip will face court after allegedly being caught with abuse material by border force officers at Cairns Airport.
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‘Obstinate’: Drink driver cops extra fines for filming and kicking at police
A car lover and aspiring mechanic who threw abuse and kicks at police during a traffic stop has copped extra fines and won’t be driving for a while after pleading guilty to four charges in Cairns Magistrates Court.
Man charged after allegedly assaulting police
A man has been charged with assaulting two officers after allegedly contravening a domestic violence order in Mossman.
Woman ‘bottled’ in shocking nightclub attack
A woman was left concussed and covered in blood after she was bottled by a stranger at a Cairns nightclub over the weekend.
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Massage therapy client denies rape and robbery allegations
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”.
‘Just unrelenting’: Warehouse manager jailed for three weeks of ‘terror’
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.
GALLERY: 100+ faces at Smithfield State High School formal
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.
Revealed: How the Far North is better than Townsville
The number of domestic overnight visitors to Townsville grew more than 10 per cent last year while the Far North saw a 5.38 per cent decline — but our region still smashes North Queensland on the tourism leaderboard.
New studio-style units planned for Cairns city fringe
A pitch has been made to council to pull down an old Queenslander and build in its place a three story unit block on the fringe of the Cairns CBD.
‘Unusual case’: The screenshots that nearly sent a Cairns woman to jail on child-exploitation charges
A young Cairns woman has avoided prison time despite pleading guilty to making and possessing child-exploitation material after a judge found exceptional circumstances in her case.
See the winners from the Cairns Show Wine Awards
Some of Oceania’s best wines were judged on their taste, quality and suitability to the tropical north at the Cairns Show Wine Awards on the weekend.
Stab victim undergoes surgery as cops hunt alleged assailant
Police are on the hunt for a man who busted into a Cassowary Coast property and allegedly stabbed a young man in the neck during an incident that’s shocked the tight-knit community.
Busted: Qld’s street-level drug dealers and their crimes
Street level drug dealers continue to be a burden on communities, as these cases prove. SEE THE LIST
Qld council green lights firm run by convicted drug traffickers
A convicted meth trafficker and former crown prosecutor jailed for their involvement in a criminal syndicate are now on the books of a Cape York council.
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