‘You lose him’: Man threatened to kill woman’s child
A Cairns man who threatened to kill a woman’s child when he got out of jail if she pursued charges against him has been sentenced in the Cairns District Court.
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Cairns to host permanent multi-million dollar ancient Egypt exhibition
Cairns is set to host a permanent multi-million dollar ancient Egypt exhibition, which owners believe will help boost tourism with an immersive Egyptian adventure.
Hotel guest thought chopper was going to crash into her room
A guest at the Hilton hotel spoke of the moment she saw a chopper with no lights heading towards her room window, while a couple whose room caught on fire after a blade crashed through have described their terror.
‘Rally cry’: Cairns youth trainee program hits hard times
A Far North training group that works with at-risk youths has entered “survival mode” with the program’s founder desperately seeking to raise $80,000 in order to keep its doors open.
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Horror truth behind Qld’s road fatality shame
Sixty-six people have died on Queensland roads in the first 86 days of the year – this is the painful truth behind the numbers.
Workers and suppliers owed cash after pizza joint goes bust
A one-size, one-price pizza joint that opened in Cairns city less than three years ago has entered liquidation owing creditors thousands of dollars and leaving employees out-of-pocket.
Endangered turtle faces amputation after shark attack
An endangered turtle will undergo surgery to have its flipper amputated after it was attacked by a shark off the Great Barrier Reef.
‘We are still in the dark’: Family speak out as teen still missing
The family of a missing Far North Queensland teen feared dead believe an inquest will not give them answers, but they have vowed not to give up.
Police Dog Neo makes special visit to sick kids in hospital
A Cairns police dog has temporarily taken over chocolate delivery duties from the Easter bunny at Cairns hospital’s pediatric ward.
Turtle rescue and recovery
Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre founder Jennie Gilbert tells the story of an injured Loggerhead Turtle found off Flynn Reef that needed help….
Injured loggerhead turtle
Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre founder Jennie Gilbert tells the story of an injured Loggerhead Turtle found off Flynn Reef that needed help….
Easter hospital visit by police dog Neo
Cairns police officer Filipe Peraza and his police dog Neo makes a visit to the Cairns Hospital children’s ward to spread some Easter cheer….
Easter hospital visit
Cairns police officer Filipe Peraza and his police dog Neo makes a visit to the Cairns Hospital children’s ward to spread some Easter cheer….
Resident reveals moment that triggered three-hour pursuit, man shot by police
A Cairns nursery owner has revealed how a disturbance near her home triggered a near three-hour pursuit of a man accused of stealing a patrol vehicle and threatening police before eventually being shot by a police officer.
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