Cairns Mayor Amy Eden has circulated an anonymous letter undermining the city’s top executive to her fellow councillors, sparking concerns that the council could soon be looking for yet another CEO.
Queensland may be considered a slice of paradise but even our picturesque backyards are not immune from disputes.
A man who raped a tourist at the Esplanade while she lay on her towel after a swim has been sentenced to 2.5 years jail after pleading guilty in a Cairns court.
A women’s health service is taking action to combat severe radiologist shortages and massive wait times in regional Qld by offering fast diagnostic services.
Vets are warning Queensland pet owners over a growing threat that has risen to its worst level in nearly a decade.
Ask this Cairns mum why her city’s water supply should be flouridated and she’ll point to the silver cap on her five-year-old son’s back molar as evidence.
Two schools in Cairns were thrown into lockdown after a man was reported to be carrying a firearm.
A 14-year-old boy was locked in watch-houses for 10 days after he was wrongly identified by police investigating an armed robbery.
A Cairns man had been on parole for just four days when he resumed shoplifting, then racked up purchases of alcohol, fuel, smokes and Coca-Cola on a stolen credit card, a court has heard.
The best photojournalists across Cairns and Australia feature in new exhibitions to open next Friday at Cairns galleries.
Outstanding funding for Cairns’ Water Security Project is poised to become a federal election campaign topic for a second time with all parties holding their cards close to their chest.
A former councillor and her husband have celebrated 70 years of marriage after meeting at a blood bank.
A derelict and decaying 49m, 58-year-old former fishing support vessel will be towed by tug from Trinity Inlet to Papua New Guinea as part of a million-dollar War on Wrecks contract secured by a Cairns contractor.
A man accused of an alleged rampage through Cairns before crashing into a truck and a fence has been arrested at the conclusion to a protracted police operation.
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