Cairns mum's girls' night ruined by maggot invasion
A Cairns mother's quiet evening turned into a horror scene when thousands of maggots rained from her ceiling. Read her shocking story and the council's response.
A Cairns mother's quiet evening turned into a horror scene when thousands of maggots rained from her ceiling. Read her shocking story and the council's response.
The Priscilla, Queen of the Desert musical has sold out its entire Cairns season in a stunning 48 hours, leaving the director amazed. Discover the buzz behind this iconic show's tropical triumph.
Cairns is set for a partly cloudy day with showers and a chance of a thunderstorm. Get the latest forecast, UV index, and weekend outlook for the Far North.
Four teenagers have been charged by Cairns police following a series of alleged car thefts and break-ins across the city. Read the latest on the police investigation.
Joshua Hardy admitted to a terrifying knife assault inside a Belmont residence. The court heard details of the violent home invasion and the victim's ordeal. Read the full story.
Cairns faces a partly cloudy day with high chance of showers and a possible thunderstorm. Get the full forecast and planning tips for Thursday, March 6.
Cairns' water supply is secure for now, but a new report warns of future shortages by 2031. Discover the critical infrastructure projects and challenges ahead for the region.
Cairns property market starts 2025 strong with multiple auction successes. See the latest sales figures and which suburbs are performing best. Discover the trends shaping the local real estate scene.
Canberra residents are divided over the annual Summernats festival, with calls for its permanent relocation. Meanwhile, global tensions rise over Trump's Venezuela invasion and local hate crimes are scrutinised.
Cairns enjoys a perfect sunny day with light winds and a maximum of 27°C. Get the full forecast and UV warning details for the region.
Cairns Regional Council advises residents to stock water and move cars to higher ground as severe weather intensifies. Stay informed with the latest updates and safety instructions.
A detailed look at the matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 8, including charges of assault, theft, and driving offences. Stay informed on local justice.
Cairns residents can expect a humid day with showers and a possible thunderstorm. The Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a top of 31°C. Get the full local weather outlook here.
A new survey reveals why locals steer clear of Cairns CBD. Parking headaches, safety concerns, and high costs top the list. Discover the full story and what it means for the city's future.
A mother and son held at gunpoint in Altona North home invasion. Separately, a massive sinkhole opens above the North East Link tunnel works in Heidelberg. Follow the latest.
President Trump's abduction of Venezuela's leader and military strikes mark a perilous shift in US foreign policy, with experts warning of global consequences. Read the full analysis.
Wollongong activists condemn US invasion of Venezuela and kidnapping of President Maduro, labelling it a war crime. They demand Australia withdraw from AUKUS and scrap plans for a Port Kembla nuclear submarine base.
A 61-year-old grandmother was terrorised by four armed intruders who stormed her Mount Tamborine home demanding drugs. Police believe it was a case of mistaken identity. Watch the video and learn how to help.
Cairns business leaders identify safety, parking, and infrastructure as the CBD's critical challenges. Discover the urgent calls for action to revitalise the city's heart.
Cairns enjoys a perfect sunny day with light winds and a top of 28°C. Get the full forecast and UV index details for your outdoor plans.
A unique piece of Cairns architectural history, the iconic 'Igloo' home in Whitfield, is up for sale for the first time in over 40 years. Explore this landmark property.
A Perth man who snatched an 8-year-old boy from his bed, threatening 'Stay here or I'll kill you', has been jailed. Read the chilling details of the home invasion and court outcome.
A full list of matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, including assault, theft, and traffic offences. See who appeared and the outcomes.
As Cairns gears up for its monumental 150th anniversary year, locals share their personal goals for 2024, from fitness and family to community spirit. Discover what drives the city.
A new Guzman y Gomez drive-through restaurant has been approved for Cairns' Hambledon Drive commercial precinct, promising jobs and a fresh dining option. Read the latest development news.
Cairns runners rejoice! The Good Run, the region's first dedicated running store, has opened its doors on Sheridan Street, offering expert fittings, local community focus, and premium gear.
A summary of Tuesday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court, including assault, theft, and traffic offences. Read the full list of appearances and outcomes.
Cairns venues are rolling out spectacular plans for New Year's Eve 2024. Discover party buses, rooftop celebrations, and fireworks to welcome 2025 in Tropical North Queensland.
Get the detailed Cairns weather forecast for today. Expect sunny conditions, light winds, and a pleasant top of 28 degrees Celsius. Plan your day in the tropics.
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.