Diggies Cafe to close for 6 months over council works
Popular North Wollongong cafe Diggies will close for at least six months from February 2026 due to essential sea wall construction. Learn how this impacts locals and the new lease agreement.
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Influencer fined for illegal K'gari campfire
An Australian influencer was fined $834 for lighting an illegal campfire on K'gari (Fraser Island). Rangers warn such actions threaten the World Heritage site. Check park rules before visiting.
Hundreds of Sharks Spotted Close to Shore at Moreton Island
Tourists at Queensland's Moreton Island witnessed an incredible natural phenomenon as hundreds of sharks gathered in crystal-clear waters just off the beach, prompting expert warnings about marine behaviour.
Rottnest Fast Ferries Launches Evening Sundowner Service
Perth's favourite island getaway just got better with Rottnest Fast Ferries' new evening service offering sunset drinks, extended exploration time and a relaxed return to Hillarys.
Cruise ship docks after passenger death at Lizard Island
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship has arrived in Far North Queensland waters following the sudden death of a passenger during a stop at Lizard Island. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident that occurred during what should have been a dream trop
Quokkas raid tent, eat food and poo on camping gear
Rottnest Island campers got more than they bargained for when curious quokkas invaded their tent, devoured snacks and left unwanted 'presents' on sleeping bags in a midnight raid.
Rottnest's Summer Seafood Cruises Launch in Perth
Perth's favourite island getaway gets a delicious upgrade with new seafood summer cruises featuring fresh local produce and stunning sunset views.
Queensland Copper Strike Tops $500 Million Valuation
True North Copper makes a massive copper discovery in Queensland, with mineral resources now valued over half a billion dollars, signalling a major boost for Australia's critical minerals sector.
Shark attack survivor shows 27cm bite mark
A South Australian fisherman reveals the shocking 27-centimetre shark bite on his leg after surviving a terrifying encounter off Kangaroo Island, sharing his incredible story of survival and warning to other beachgoers.
Duvenhage's epic century & 4-wicket haul stuns QLD cricket
Mackay-Whitsundays cricket sensation Kobie Duvenhage delivers one of the most remarkable performances in recent memory, smashing a brilliant century and claiming four wickets in a stunning all-round display that's set North Queensland cricket circles abla
Cairns District Court November sittings commence
The Cairns District Court convenes for its November sittings, addressing serious criminal matters including sexual offences, drug trafficking, and violent crimes across the Far North region.
Townsville CBD Revival: New Vision with Parking Overhaul
Townsville City Council unveils ambitious CBD revival strategy featuring parking reforms, enhanced pedestrian access, and major riverfront activation to breathe new life into the city centre.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine Returns With Scattered Showers
After a wet weekend, Cairns residents can expect mixed conditions with morning showers giving way to sunny afternoon breaks. Get the full forecast for the week ahead.
Cairns-Whitsundays flights return after COVID hiatus
East Air has triumphantly restored direct flights between Cairns and the Whitsundays, reconnecting two of Queensland's most spectacular tropical destinations after a lengthy COVID-induced suspension.
Captain Cook Highway Night Works After Cyclone Damage
Critical overnight repair operations are set to begin on Far North Queensland's Captain Cook Highway following significant cyclone damage. Get the latest on travel impacts and repair timelines.
Palm Island Bushfire: QFES Battles Farm Road Blaze
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services are responding to a significant bushfire burning on Palm Island, with multiple crews working to contain the blaze threatening local vegetation.
Lizard Island death: Superyacht questioned in Cairns
Exclusive details emerge as Queensland police question superyacht crew following the tragic death of a 73-year-old woman during a Lizard Island diving excursion. The investigation continues.
Endangered Grey Nurse Shark Rescued in Queensland
Marine rescuers perform dramatic operation to free critically endangered grey nurse shark from fishing line entanglement in Queensland waters.
AFLW guard of honour drama divides football world
A fiery debate erupts between AFL personalities over Hawthorn's controversial no-show at Jasmine Garner's 100-game guard of honour, sparking discussion about AFLW traditions and respect.
Coen Hess Engages Taylor Brunton in Gold Coast Proposal
North Queensland Cowboys forward Coen Hess has popped the question to his long-term girlfriend Taylor Brunton in a stunning beachside proposal on the Gold Coast, sharing the happy news with fans.
Wingham Music Festival rallies for flood relief
Australian country music star James Johnston leads an all-star lineup at Wingham Music Festival, raising crucial funds for Mid-North Coast flood-affected communities this October.
New Twin Tower Apartments Planned for North Wollongong
North Wollongong is poised for a major urban renewal as developers unveil plans for two striking apartment towers that will reshape the coastal suburb's character and provide much-needed housing.
Cairns District Court convenes for November hearings
The Cairns District Court convenes for two weeks of crucial hearings, tackling serious criminal matters and delivering justice for Far North Queensland communities.
Townsville District Court Sits With Full Case Load
The Townsville District Court resumes hearings this week with a packed schedule of criminal trials, sentencing matters, and civil cases affecting the North Queensland community.
Ports North Welcomes New Leadership Amid Executive Changes
Major leadership shakeup at Ports North as deputy CEO Michael Grey transitions to Energy Queensland, with experienced director Nicola Lloyd stepping in as new chair.
Warm waters spark early deadly stinger threat
Experts warn that a dangerous combination of warm ocean temperatures and early rainfall could create perfect conditions for deadly box jellyfish and Irukandji to appear weeks ahead of schedule in Cairns waters.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine Returns With Possible Showers
Get the latest Cairns weather forecast with sunny spells, possible showers, and perfect conditions for exploring the Great Barrier Reef. Your complete weekly outlook here.
Scotland's Remote North East: Discover the Big Five
Escape to Scotland's breathtakingly remote North East coast where majestic marine mammals and soaring seabirds create unforgettable wildlife encounters just waiting to be discovered.
Cruise season returns to Cairns and Port Douglas
Tropical North Queensland is gearing up for a bumper cruise season with P&O Cruises Australia and Carnival Cruise Line vessels scheduled to make multiple calls to Cairns and Port Douglas, bringing thousands of visitors to the region's iconic destinations.
Brisbane Lions defeat Collingwood in AFLW finals showdown
The Brisbane Lions have clinched a hard-fought victory over Collingwood, dramatically reshaping the AFLW finals landscape and avoiding a daunting first-round matchup against North Melbourne.
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