TASED AND CONFUSED: ‘Lost’ police taser found in unexpected location
The case of a missing taser will be referred to the Police Ethical Standards Command after it was found in an unexpected location.
Cairns
Major delays after crash, truck driver trapped down embankment
A rescue operation has freed a trapped truck driver after his vehicle left the Captain Cook Highway and crashed down an embankment.
Faces of tragedy: How much more heartache can we bear?
It’s the tragic human toll of a faceless war – begging the question: How many more young lives need to be destroyed before there is change? SPECIAL REPORT
Aussie sporting power couple spotted in Cairns
Matildas superstar Mary Fowler has returned to her hometown with Panthers halfback Nathan Cleary.
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‘Silly not to look at it’: Cowboys’ top brass confirm NRLW Cairns talks
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The 5m man-eating croc with a taste for human flesh
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The deceptive drought you’ll only notice at the checkout
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How the face of homelessness is changing in Cairns
Homelessness is impacting ordinary people at record rates in Cairns, according to the boss of a leading support service.
School groundskeeper on trial for child sex offences
A school groundskeeper accused of grooming and sexually assaulting a young girl allegedly bought her a necklace before he assaulted her, a court has heard.
‘Brain fart’: Man’s bizarre drive turns heads
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House Fire on Murray Street
Scene of a house fire at Murray Street, Manoora, where one side of a duplex was fully engulfed in flames in the early hours of Monday morning….
‘I gotta get out’: Resident speaks out after blaze rips through home
An elderly homeowner and her 13-year-old dog have narrowly escaped a blaze that ripped through their Cairns property in the early hours of Monday morning.
House Fire at Murray Street
Scene of a house fire at Murray Street, Manoora, where one side of a duplex was fully engulfed in flames in the early hours of Monday morning….
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