‘Disgusted’: ‘Shock’ shooting of crocodile in head
The state’s wildlife authority has launched an investigation into the unlawful shooting of a crocodile in the head with an arrow at a Far North Queensland beach. Watch the video.
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Named: 15 young guns earn place in leadership program
The Cairns Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Leaders Program has chosen 15 young professionals to embark on 10 months of professional and personal development. Meet the young professionals here.
‘The ocean will miss you’: Dive instructor killed in car crash
A dream career move to swim with whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef for a WA tour operator has turned to heartache for family and friends of a much-loved Port Douglas dive instructor.
Alleged drink driver crashes taxi and flees
Police are alleging a Cairns man driving a taxi was more than five times over the legal alcohol limit when he crashed and fled.
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Influencer boasts about feeding Far North croc a BBQ chicken
Influencer boasts about feeding Far North croc a BBQ chicken
Motorcycle rider killed in collision with ute at Goldsborough
A man has died following a two-vehicle crash involving a utility and motorcycle on the Gillies Range Road this morning.
Listed: The weirdest, whackiest ‘transport’ in Far North Qld
From a kid towing a boat behind an e-scooter to a go-kart on the main drag of a Tablelands town, the Far North has no shortage of on-road oddities when you just have to get there. See the hilarious list and watch the video of a wheelie bin biker.
‘Rivers is a river’: Claims ice rink melted to cause shopping centre flood
Speculation was rife the DFO ice skating rink melted on Thursday to trigger an inundation of the shopping centre.
Woman flown in critical condition after Reef incident
An elderly woman has been rescued from the Great Barrier Reef and flown to hospital in a life-threatening condition after a snorkelling incident.
Bold sporting centre of excellence revealed
A dream to see the Far North’s most promising sporting talents fulfil their athletic potential may soon be realised with Tourism and Sport Minister Michael Healy poised to make a “game-changing” $25m announcement today.
Cowboys’ NRLW decision a game changer
Congratulations to North Queensland Cowboys’ CEO Jeff Reibel and chairman Lewis Ramsay for backing up their talk and investing in Cairns and women’s sport.
Baker Boy, King Stingray, to headline Dream Aloud
A red-hot line up of established and emerging talent including the likes of Baker Boy and King Stingray will take the stage in Cairns this weekend.
Hwy reopened, three hospitalised following multi-vehicle crash
The Kennedy Highway has been reopened to traffic following multi-vehicle crash, which left three people hospitalised, on Thursday afternoon.
‘Hectic wildfire season’: Deliberately lit bushfires
A Far North Queensland-based firefighter has warned many homes are not prepared for fire-season as crews contain fires claimed to be deliberately lit.
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