50+ Faces at Taste Port Douglas celebrations
Foodies from across the nation flocked to the Far North for a weekend of sunshine and delectable dishes served by the best chefs across Australia and Asia Pacific. Did we snap you there?
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Elderly couple injured after fall at popular Cape York walking trail
A couple in their 80s have been hospitalised after falling at a popular tourist track in Cape York.
Police reveal identities of tourists who died in fatal Bruce Hwy crash
Police have confirmed the identities of three tourists, two of whom died, after being involved in a fatal road crash near Innisfail on Friday, while one remains in a serious condition.
‘Fell to my knees’: University scholarship winner revealed
Overwhelmed with emotion, a year 12 student from Mossman ‘fell’ to her knees when she learned she was one of just 25 nationwide school-leavers to be awarded a Tuckwell Scholarship.
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‘Bleeding from his neck’: Nurse treats man shot by police
A Cairns nurse has spoken of treating the man who was shot by police after he stole their vehicle and threatened officers with weapons.
Woman hospitalised after car crash near school
A woman in her 20s has been taken to hospital following a single-vehicle rollover in front of a public state school in Far North Queensland.
Man in stolen police car taunts officers on Newell St
A man who allegedly stole a police patrol car threatens police and smashes a cop car window before driving off in marked patrol car.
Regional mayor concedes defeat as council close calls loom
Would-be Queensland mayors and councillors are still waiting on preference counts. LATEST NEWS
‘Died a thousand deaths’: State of transgender healthcare in Cairns
A transgender woman claims a doctor refused to use her name when she was treated at a Cairns private practice as she speaks to the state of transgender care in Australia.
Update after car swept away in floodwaters
Emergency crews have found the car that was reportedly washed away in floodwaters in Cairns.
‘I’ve been doing this since 2015’: Illegal campers want ‘options’
Tourists, nomads and those living rough are calling for affordable, long-term lodging options in the northern beaches as they choose to camp illegally along main roads.
Traffic delays after tree falls across highway
Morning traffic is at a standstill after a tree fell across a busy Far North commuter route, blocking both lanes.
Why ditched Gabba development could spell disaster for Cairns
The state government’s scrapped $1bn Gabba redevelopment may have thrown AFL Cairns’ plans to secure Brisbane Lions games into turmoil. Read about the venue’s fight for more top flight sporting fixtures.
Moment man saved childhood best mate after he fell 30m from waterfall
When a Cairns man watched his best mate fall from the top of a waterfall in Far North Queensland and wash 30m downstream, he leapt into the raging torrent of water without a second thought.
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