Widespread power outage hits Cairns homes and businesses
A significant power failure has plunged parts of Cairns into darkness after fallen power lines. Essential services and hundreds of customers are affected. Read the latest updates.
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Fogarty Park's $4.5m transformation complete in Cairns
Fogarty Park in Cairns CBD has reopened after a major $4.5 million revitalisation, restoring the beloved waterfront space for community events and daily enjoyment.
Cairns Weather: Sunny, 31°C, Perfect Beach Day
Cairns enjoys a stunning sunny day with a top of 31°C and light winds. Get the full forecast, UV index, and tide times for your perfect Far North Queensland day.
Cairns Boxing Day Sales Draw Massive Shopper Crowds
Cairns retailers gear up for a bustling Boxing Day with thousands of shoppers expected. Major stores reveal their best deals, promising significant discounts on fashion, tech, and homewares.
Cairns Weather: Sunny, 30C, Light Winds
Cairns enjoys a sunny Tuesday with a top of 30C and light winds. Get the full forecast, UV index, and tide times for the Far North Queensland region.
Huge 150MW Battery Planned for Far North Queensland
Energy giant Neoen plans a massive 150MW battery near Cairns, boosting grid reliability and storing renewable power for 15,000 homes. A major step for Queensland's energy future.
Dump Truck Hits Power Pole, Cuts Supply Near Townsville
A major road near Townsville is blocked and power is out after a dump truck crashed into a power pole at Mingela. Emergency crews are on the scene.
Cairns Weather: Sunny, 27C, Light Winds Forecast
Cairns enjoys a perfect sunny day with a top of 27C and light winds. Get the full forecast, UV index, and tide times for your Thursday plans.
New Cairns Hospital Helipad Critical for Saving Lives
Cairns Hospital's new $3.5 million helipad is set to drastically cut transfer times for critical patients, boosting emergency care for the Far North. Read how this upgrade will save lives.
Optus Triple-0 outage failures exposed in report
A damning report into Optus's 14-hour Triple-0 outage in September details a cascade of human errors and system failures. Two people died. The telco has accepted all 21 recommendations.
Eight Cairns businesses liquidated in December 2023
Eight companies in the Cairns council area entered liquidation in December 2023, impacting local jobs and the economy. Discover the full list and what it means for the region.
Cairns District Court delivers verdicts on assault, fraud, drugs
The Cairns District Court handed down sentences for serious assault, fraud, and drug trafficking on December 19. Read the full details of the cases and judicial outcomes.
Friday's Cairns Magistrates Court Cases Detailed
A full summary of Friday's proceedings at the Cairns Magistrates Court, including charges of drink driving, assault, and drug possession. Read the latest local legal outcomes.
Police raid Mongols bikie gang properties in Cairns
Queensland Police have seized drugs, guns, and luxury cars in raids on Mongols OMCG properties in Cairns. A 35-year-old man faces multiple charges. Read the full details.
Cairns Rain Tree and Home Face Demolition
A beloved 80-year-old rain tree in Cairns, deemed dangerous, must be removed. The extensive root damage has also condemned the adjacent family home, leaving owners devastated.
Cairns Court Cases: Assault, Theft, Traffic Offences Dec 18
A detailed look at the cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, December 18, including assault, theft, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Cairns District Court December 18 Sentencing Results
A man was jailed for a violent home invasion assault in Cairns. Get the full details on this and other District Court sentences for drug and fraud crimes.
Cairns agent used Uber doors as shield from driver
A Cairns real estate agent told a court he used his Uber's doors as a shield during a violent road rage attack. Read the shocking details of the assault and the legal outcome.
Cairns CBD evacuated after car park fire
A vehicle fire in a Cairns CBD car park forced evacuations and brought emergency services to the scene. Read the latest on the incident and its impact.
Cairns District Court December Sittings Wrap-Up
A summary of the Cairns District Court's December 2024 sittings, covering significant cases from drink driving to fraud. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Cairns Magistrates Court cases for Wednesday December 17
A summary of all matters heard at the Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, December 17. Details include drink driving, assault, and property damage charges.
Cairns Hospital helipad timeline revealed, surgical centre plan pending
A timeline for the new Cairns Hospital helipad has been announced, while the masterplan for the critical surgical centre is still in development. Get the latest updates on this vital health infrastructure.
Power restored to 104k after Perth storm, 8k still waiting
More than 104,000 homes and businesses in Perth have had power restored after a severe summer storm, but 8,000 remain without electricity. Western Power crews continue repair efforts.
Power restored for 104k, but 11k still out after WA storm
Western Power has restored electricity to over 104,000 customers after Sunday's summer storm, but bushfires leave 11,000 in the Mid West without power. Find out about outage payments.
Cairns District Court December 16 Sentencing Results
A Cairns District Court judge handed down sentences for serious assault, drug trafficking, and fraud offences on December 16. Get the full details of the cases and outcomes here.
Cairns Magistrates Court Cases for Tuesday, December 16
A detailed look at the cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday, December 16, including traffic violations, drug possession, and theft. Discover the outcomes and legal proceedings.
Cairns weather: Sunny Thursday with light winds
Cairns residents can expect a beautiful sunny day this Thursday with light winds and a top of 27°C. Get the full forecast and weekend outlook here.
Cairns Weather Forecast: Showers, Possible Storm
Cairns faces a high chance of showers and a possible afternoon thunderstorm today. Get the full forecast, including temperatures and UV index, to plan your day.
Teens injured in alleged stolen car crash, Cairns
Two teenagers are in hospital after an alleged stolen vehicle crashed in Manunda. Police are investigating the serious incident. Read the latest details.
Cairns girl, 14, missing from Manunda for a week
Police are urgently seeking public assistance to locate a 14-year-old Cairns girl last seen in Manunda on November 28. Her family is deeply concerned for her welfare.
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