Female ‘pinned’ under car in life-threatening crash
A female patient is reportedly fighting for her life after a car crash pinned her to the ground in Far North Queensland’s top end.
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Man dies and three others injured in crash
A man has died and three others are injured after a car they were travelling in crashed into a pole in the state’s north. Find out more here.
Lifeline for small businesses impacted by disaster
Small businesses in Far North Queensland impacted by the flooding that followed Cyclone Jasper have been thrown a lifeline.
Promising young boxer turned party drug dealer sentenced
A promising young weightlifter once selected to represent Australia has been handed a harsh reality check as he was sentenced for “bottom of the food chain” drug dealing.
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‘I just want a happy Christmas’: Family duo spread holiday cheer
For a Cairns grandfather and granddaughter duo, spreading Christmas cheer is a family affair.
Mixed messages over 2023 flood report ‘typical of government’
Queensland’s new government is being urged to put politics aside as pressure mounts to release the state’s severe weather report after multiple ministers visiting the Far North expressed different accounts of the document’s whereabouts.
Magistrate’s ‘Christmas message’ for man sentenced for repeated, menacing domestic violence
A Cairns Magistrate has jailed a man on 26 counts of breaching a domestic violence order and three of wilful damage, saying the courts need to send a “clear message” that domestic violence is “absolutely unacceptable”.
Croc trapped metres from popular kids’ fishing spot
Residents have raised the alarm after children have been seen fishing in croc waters.
Fraudster’s fake drug counselling business used to fund meth addiction
A Cairns woman has been jailed after she used the guise of a drug counselling business to attempt to defraud the ATO to the tune of more than $150,000 to fuel her meth addiction.
Cairns shoppers drive up sales, retailers report pre-Christmas spike
In what Far North retailers say is shaping up to be the strongest sales year since before Covid, Cairns shoppers have been spending up a storm in shopping centres and at small businesses.
Flood victims celebrate ‘small wins’ a year after Jasper
A group of Holloways Beach residents gathered together to celebrate the small wins a year on from the devastation of Cyclone Jasper and the floods.
Demands to fix Bruce Hwy escalate after latest flood nightmare
A fresh push has been mounted for upgrades to keep the Bruce Highway high and dry, after it once again failed to help keep Queensland moving amid heavy rain along the east coast.
Psych report ordered as ‘dangerous’ teen faces sentence for attacks on girlfriend
A teen’s sentence for a number of brutal assaults on his ex-girlfriend has been delayed after a judge ordered a new sentencing report and psychological assessment.
Remembering Murray Street
Jade Atkinson remembers her childhood friend who was killed by Raina Thaiday at Murray Street 10 years ago, and how the horrific massacre of…
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