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Cairns ‘Third world’: Farcical back-up route slammed. Truckies were being told to travel a 26-hour, 2300km route to get goods from Mackay to Cairns following wild weather as leaders call for a ...

News 29 minutes ago Dutton’s $1.6bn ‘bosses lunch’ policy slammed. Opposition leader Peter Dutton’s proposed tax cut plan could cost Australians more than $10 billion dollars a year.

1 day ago · Food drops and trucks arrive to restock bare grocery shelves. For days the independent grocery stores keeping shelves filled while supermarket giants were unable to …

‘It came up five stairs’: Inside flood-ravaged town. Unsecured gas bottles and floating debris surrounds inundated homes; inside, floating fridges and furniture bounce around darkened …

3 days ago · Far North weather: Road closures and flood risks impact Cairns region. Cairns streets have turned to torrents of brown water after a short sharp deluge pummeled the city, …

5 days ago · The Bureau of Meteorology’s Severe Weather Warning at 7.35am on Sunday had moved the warning area further south, covering localities between Tully and Ayr, south of …

Jan 16, 2025 · Cairns' Division 2 Councillor Matthew Tickner posted this photo, taken by his uncle Mark Sheppeard, from the CBD, looking back on the storm coming through the southern suburbs.

Jan 12, 2025 · At 2.10pm Queensland Police Service and paramedics were called to the jungle pool south of Cairns following reports a 32-year-old man was unconscious and in need of …

As social media lit up over the past 48 hours with reports of stolen cars, burglaries and attempted break-ins, one Parramatta Park woman suffered a terrifying ordeal while riding home from work.