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Cairns
Named: Cairns man charged over alleged child abuse material after airport bust
A Qld man returning home from a trip will face court after allegedly being caught with abuse material by border force officers at Cairns Airport.
‘Obstinate’: Drink driver cops extra fines for filming and kicking at police
A car lover and aspiring mechanic who threw abuse and kicks at police during a traffic stop has copped extra fines and won’t be driving for a while after pleading guilty to four charges in Cairns Magistrates Court.
Man charged after allegedly assaulting police
A man has been charged with assaulting two officers after allegedly contravening a domestic violence order in Mossman.
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Live results: ALP set to win seat of Leichhardt
Labor’s Matt Smith is all but certain to claim victory in seat of Leichhardt with the former Cairns Taipans basketball playerset to defy the bookies. LIVE RESULTS
Bold calls following toddler’s tragic choking death
There have been calls for the widespread use of suction airway clearance devices in Queensland early childhood centres following the choking death of a little boy at a Cairns daycare centre.
‘Piggy in the middle’: Katter claims big win in Kennedy
Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has retained his seat this federal election with the maverick MP pushing ahead of the LNP’s Annette Swaine in a crowded eight-candidate race.
Leichhardt candidates open up on day of election
Mum’s lasagne and sushi rolls are fuelling the Far North’s Jeremy Neal and Matt Smith as voters stew over which fresh-faced political aspirant will replace Leichhardt’s longest serving office bearer in an election tipped to be a heartstopper.
‘Height of my intellectual powers’: How Bob Katter is feeling
The prospect of being an elder statesman in Australian politics may not sit well with maverick MP Bob Katter but the soon-to-be octogenarian has vowed not to act his age if re-elected.
Far North Queenslanders reveal how they are voting
Major and minor parties have fought to sway Far North Queenslanders in one of the most marginal seats in Australia, but who are they voting for on election eve?
Where to vote in Leichhardt
Australia will head to the polls on Saturday for the federal election. See the full list of Leichhardt polling booth locations here.
Where to vote in Kennedy
Australia will head to the polling booths on Saturday for the federal election. See the full list of Kennedy polling booth locations, here.
Restaurant mogul reveals new offerings to Palm Cove strip
The Far North restaurateur behind popular ‘Miguel’s’ has brought two new offerings to the picturesque Palm Cove strip, adding a speak-easy bar and modern European restaurant, to his must visit tapas bar.
Youths charged after alleged hotel car theft
An 11-year-old boy and a 13-year-old boy have been charged following an alleged vehicle theft from a Cairns hotel on the weekend.
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