NewsCairns Post photographer Brendan Radke has photographed the major events and the daily life of Cairns throughout 2024. Here, he selects his standout photos from the year that was. SEE THE GALLERY
CairnsA labourer and former council worker has been jailed after admitting he invented a “site preparations services” business with a $2.1m turnover to falsely claim GST refunds of $179,000.
CairnsThe new state government wants to increase the number of Queenslanders using digital ID platforms, while simultaneously boosting “old-fashioned” customer service.
CairnsA 55-year-old man has died after a drowning incident at a popular Far North swimming hole, emergency services have confirmed.
CairnsWhether its catching the midnight fireworks or partying at festive venues around the region, say goodbye to 2024 in style.
CairnsLove it or hate it, the mullet is an iconic Aussie staple, especially here in Far North Queensland and The Cairns Post is looking for the best.
CairnsThe Far North’s roads have claimed another life, with the death toll climbing after a fatal motorbike and vehicle crash north of Cairns.
QLD NewsLuxury sports cars, souped up utilities and fishing boats have been seized in a SPER blitz. SEE THE ITEMS
Regional NewsRegional boat ramps and islands are being used by serious organised crime groups to traffic illicit drugs.
CairnsEmergency services were called to a number of incidents north of Cairns including a vehicle fire which blocked a major highway.