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.
The state government will meet with Queensland X-Ray to discuss possible solutions as women are forced to wait four months for diagnostic mammograms in Far North Queensland.
State Flying Squad deployment nets 65 in five-day youth crime blitz
Cairns Hospital staff say they feel “unsafe and nervous” walking to and from work following a series of violent alleged assaults by youth offenders.
A teenager who reoffended just days after his release from detention said he was let out “too early”, a court has heard.
Cairns’ leaders have welcomed a “game changing” $87.5 million in additional federal funding set to secure the city’s water supply into the future and save rate payers a costly hike.
The boilers of a historic 1900s era steam locomotive are firing up on the Atherton Tablelands ahead of a scenic Australia Day long weekend run. Everything you need to know.
Cairns Regional Council has confirmed changes to sercives at the Portsmith Transfer Station as a result of a major fire on Thursday night.
Police are appealing for witnesses after two men in their twenties allegedly threatened two other men and attempted to drive a Kia Cerato into their vehicle.
A teenage boy was allegedly attacked threatened with a hammer and pliers at a busy intersection in Cairns before his bike was stolen while his friends watched helplessly.
The cost of living crisis, specialist shortages and inadequate Medicare funding are all factors contributing to the alarming shutdown of the fifth Cairns GP surgery in the past 12 months.
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