Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he’s yet to be provided with more information on topping-up funds for the critical Cairns Water Security Project, six months after he asked for it.
In almost 30 years of politics, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese “hasn’t seen a better candidate the entire time” than his Leichhardt runner – Matt Smith, but that’s not why he thinks he can win the seat.
The federal government has called out Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s refusal to match Labor’s $7.2bn funding pledge for the Bruce Highway ahead of the looming election.
News of an upgrade to the Bruce Highway comes at a bittersweet time for a young Queensland woman mourning her partner.
Premier Steven Miles has laughed off an uncomfortable suggestion as he unveils another satellite hospital, with more on the way.
A security breach has sparked long delays at Cairns Airport’s domestic terminal with travellers estimating that more than a thousand passengers will now have to be re-screened before taking off.
Cairns book week celebrations have kicked off for another year with a flurry of colours, fun and cold characters across primary schools in the region.
The heartbroken mother of a young woman who screamed for help says she wants justice for her daughter.
Far North economist Peter Faulkner has commented on concerns property prices could crash by up to 50 per cent in the near future.
Last year’s wet weather was replaced with blue skies on the weekend to the delight of thousands of spectators who lined the Cairns Esplanade on Saturday evening for the Cairns Festival Grand Parade. SEE ALL THE PHOTOS HERE:
A stalwart in the community, L’Unico Trattoria Italiano will celebrate three decades of delicious service. So, what’s its recipe for success?
A Far North community struggling with overcrowding and poor health outcomes is set to receive a major boost with the construction of a series of new dwellings. See the designs.
TV star Aaron Fa’Aoso is poised to step into the political spotlight with a veteran Far North MP endorsing the award-winning actor and producer as his chosen successor.
A record number of revellers have taken to the revamped Cairns Jockey Club for the running of the 2024 Red Beret Hotel Cairns Cup. Fashion and track action photo gallery.
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