‘It’s a shock to everyone’: Couple fondly remembered after crash
A Malanda husband and wife killed in a two-car crash outside Atherton have been remembered as a beautiful couple well known for their involvement with the Tablelands community.
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ICED OUT: Why cocaine is new king of meth-scarred cities
Meth’s decade-long reign of Queensland’s drug scene is over as experts warn white powder power is rising in its place. MAPPED HOTSPOTS, DRUG CRIMS NAMED
‘Firmly entrenched in the community’: Cairns school’s huge milestone
A Cairns school is celebrating its 95th anniversary in August, and is inviting all former students and their families to celebrate with them.
‘Been an honour’: Gallery director steps down after 14 years
From celebrating national artists to bringing international icons to the Far North, Cairns Art Gallery’s director has stepped down from the prestigious role after 14 years at the helm.
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How much classical fest will steal from Townsville economy
Classical music is set to become a major economic driver in Far North Queensland after raising curtains for the last time in Townsville.
Skyrail 2.0: Tourism icon’s major rebuild explained
Far North Queensland tourism attraction Skyrail is set for the biggest redevelopment in its history. See inside the $85m plans.
Mayfair investors declare war, label ruin a ‘national disgrace’
The reopening of Dunk Island for tourism last week has enraged out-of-pocket Mayfair investors who say operation of a successful beachside restaurant they helped fund was proof of a viable business before the corporate regulator shut the operation down.
Why child safety inquiry will start in Cairns
The commissioner of a Queensland inquiry tasked with examining the failures and challenges of the billion dollar child safety sector will visit the Far North.
‘He made me shave his genitalia’: Disability support worker speaks out
Police are investigating claims an Cairns-based NDIS recipient is targeting independent women support workers for the purpose of sexual gratification.
PHOTOS: Cairns Car Show Extravaganza at Cairns Speedway
The Sunday Cairns Cruise car club have held the inaugural Cairns Car Show Extravaganza over the weekend. See all of the classic and show cars on display here.
Qld youth crime crisis: ‘We still have a long way to go’
Six months after the introduction of the state government’s tough new laws for serious youth offenders, the results are in.
‘Vigilante’ bashes ‘pedophile’ in Grindr ‘honeytrap’
A young tradie ‘decided he was judge, jury and executioner,’ when creating a fake ‘honeytrap’ Grindr profile to lure a man to a secret rendezvous before ambushing and bashing the victim.
Review: Addams Family brings spooky charm to Cairns stage
Despite the pre-show warning of a ‘frightful’ evening, I still screamed when jump-scared by a member of the ensemble waiting in the wings to freak out the audience. READ THE REVIEW.
‘It’s happened’: Minister caught out on divisive youth jail consultation
The Youth Justice Minister has walked back on her comments about consulting Cairns councillors over a controversial youth detention centre proposed for the southside. What was said.
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