Georgetown residents were urged to move to higher ground as dangerous flooding continues, with experts warning more heavy rainfall and the risk of renewed flooding across northern Queensland in the coming days.
Steven Miles’ attack on Premier David Crisafulli over his handling of the ongoing wild weather impacting North Queensland has divided opinion. HAVE YOUR SAY
The teenager who murdered an Innisfail man less than 150 metres from his home was on probation for violently bashing a former partner and strangling her cat to death at the time of the attack.
A man accused of attempted murder, stalking and arson over an alleged attack on his former partner in Dimbulah in August 2023 has been granted Supreme Court bail under strict conditions.
Hundreds of residents are relying on donated rations at Cardwell, with the replenishment of grocery supplies at the town’s only supermarket among a number of urgent priorities following significant flooding.
Cairns streets have turned to torrents of brown water after a short sharp deluge pummeled the city, causing event cancellations and the early pick up of schoolchildren.
Rescue efforts for a fisherman missing near crocodile infested waters in remote Far North Queensland has entered its third day as police releasing footage of the rescue efforts. WATCH VIDEO HERE.
Locals do not believe a “skilled fisherman” was taken by a crocodile as the search for the 60-year-old enters its fourth day in remote Far North Queensland.
A loved father is being remembered for his kindness, generosity and wicked sense of humour after he died at a popular Far North Queensland beach.
An updated Emergency Alert was issued for communities from Palm Cove to Babinda, as a Cardwell alert is called off.
Despite assurances they are working to fill shelves and have six weeks of groceries in reserve, fresh produce aisles in the big two supermarkets remain bare and limits are being set on essentials as local businesses and smaller supermarkets deliver for Far North customers.
Police allege two arrested in connection to a dangerous cache of high-powered weapons were trading meth for guns, while investigators say there’s “nothing to suggest” a terror-style plot was being planned.
Unsecured gas bottles and floating debris surrounds inundated homes; inside, floating fridges and furniture bounce around darkened properties. This is how Cardwell is faring after catastrophic flooding.
Shocking video of boy who was attacked by a group of teens at a busy shopping centre in Far North Queensland.
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