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A 27-year-old Cairns woman has been jailed after brutal attacks on two “defenceless” strangers in the CBD, including dragging ...
Hundreds of travellers have been forced to camp on the track after the fourth failure of one of Australia’s most expensive ...
Heavy rain is battering Queensland's far north, causing heavy flooding in low-lying areas as rivers burst their banks in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Jasper.
Three months on from Cairns' worst floods in recorded history, Donna Jardine and her neighbours still find themselves living on an "island" on the city's northern beaches. The sheer deluge of ...
Pacgold Limited has unveiled a monster gold lookalike target using high-intensity geophysical surveys at its Alice River ...
Jon Knott explores options for city planners as Barron River mouth moves north A Cairns geoscientist has put forward two options for city planners grappling with the creation of a long-predicted ...
A Cairns man has died after a jetski collided with mangroves on the Barron River in Far North Queensland. A woman, 60, was taken to hospital with shoulder and chest injuries.
Critical new marine infrastructure to propel Cairns’ economy, develop new business opportunities and boost employment is ...
An aerial view shows flooding caused by heavy rains and water gushing through the Barron River, in Cairns, Queensland, Australia December 18, 2023.
The troubled Barron River bridge, which connects dozens of communities to Cairns, providing businesses with access to the coastline and international export markets through the city’s airport ...
Floodwaters brought by northern Australia’s heaviest rain in decades left a number of families stranded on rooftops overnight — and even swept a crocodile into one town — as weather ...