‘Fun you can have with your kit on’: How to compete at national comedy festival
Cairns comedians will be able to compete for a spot at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival as registrations for the RAW Comedy competition open this month.
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What weather Far North Qld should expect
Heavy rainfall and dangerous flooding is set to persist across north-east Queensland, with authorities warning severe condition swill continue.
‘Lost absolutely everything’: Family loses two businesses, two homes in flood
A Cardwell family has lost two homes and two businesses after floods inundated the coastal Far North Queensland town.
Shelves bare as floods impact food supply
A shortage of fresh produce and vegetables is being felt across supermarkets in Far North Queensland, as flooding cuts the Bruce Hwy and impacts supply to the region. Here’s the latest update.
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MP reveals new detail of tourism levy proposal
Proposals to develop a new eight-figure funding pool to market and maintain visitor infrastructure in the Far North has been backed by the state’s former Tourism Minister – but with one small tweak.
‘He’ll leave a hell of a void’: Cancer claims life of tireless advocate
The Tablelands town of Mareeba is reeling following the death of a 56-year-old Mareeba shire councillor, dedicated volunteer and enthusiastic community champion.
Lawyer reacts to crime wave hitting Qld hotspot
Long-term Cairns resident Ashleigh Lawrence isn’t surprised the city she grew up in is the new “youth crime capital” of Queensland, having been broken into twice in a month this year.
Former army patrolman sentenced for punching ex-partner
A former army patrolman who punched the mother of his child in the head because she wouldn’t unlock her social media accounts, has been sentenced for his ongoing “deplorable” behaviour.
How rapid response unit will fight crime wave
An explosion in youth crime across Cairns has forced Premier David Crisafulli to deploy more cops to the Far North in a bid to curb skyrocketing vehicle thefts from the city’s homes and suburban streets.
15yo facing charges over alleged sexual assault of woman in carpark
A teenage boy has been charged after allegedly assaulting a woman in a Cairns business carpark during the day, then attempting a break-in shortly afterwards.
Emergency warning issued as FNQ weather deemed ‘health risk’
With “feels like” temps pushing 40C in the Far North, the state health department is calling on residents to protect themselves from the extreme weather, issuing an emergency warning.
‘Help’: Teen crims stalk woman, boot door in
Far North Queensland leaders are calling for additional police resources, as car thefts skyrocket and one long standing MP says he’s never seen crime so bad. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Qld’s confronting health problem we can’t fix
Queensland’s health system is facing a new challenge – how it can be solved remains a riddle.
Is it safe for kids? Does it cause cancer? Fluoride myths debunked
While years of studies have been conducted into fluoride there are numerous myths that linger. ALL THE ANSWERS
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