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A Tablelands farmer has started a petition to expand Mareeba's croc-exclusion zone. A Mareeba farmer has launched a petition calling for the removal of salt-water crocodiles from more parts of that ...
Close to 160,000 people have signed a new petition in the past week calling for the Queensland Government to stop trying to control shark numbers. Queensland uses shark-control me ...
A prominent First Nations organisation and enthusiastic local primary school students are teaming up to transform a recently removed tree into a traditional canoe, in a unique cultural and educational ...
In what is sure to be a welcome Christmas time boost for Cairns and Far North Queensland tourism, award-winning airline ...
A 43-year-old inmate is still on the run after using a red tractor to escape from Lotus Glen Low Custody Correctional Centre ...
Major road closures will be in place on Sunday 15 June for the Cairns Ironman, with drivers urged to plan ahead.
Many Port Douglas residents across Four Mile Beach and Port Gardens lost power this afternoon at about 3pm. A powerline broke ...
The Atherton SES depot is among 32 SES groups to share in nearly $2m in grants to boost disaster response capability announced by the State Government at the weekend. In total, 32 ...
A two-car crash at the Tablelands on Saturday has claimed the life of a 64-year-old Atherton man. At about 12.50pm a Toyota Corolla was driving along Herberton Petford Road, Irvinebank, when it had a ...
Kicking things off are the rarely-seen Shats — acoustic guitar shredders Stuie Harcourt and Chris Mathews, slinging dirty blues and bush ballads like a pair of outback outlaws. Two wild sets. One big ...
Harvesters are firing up across the Tablelands district this week to begin Queensland’s 2025 sugarcane crush. It marks the ...