Queensland farmers diversify after sugar mill closure
Mossman cane growers embrace diversification as historic mill closure creates opportunity for innovative agricultural ventures in tropical North Queensland.
Mossman cane growers embrace diversification as historic mill closure creates opportunity for innovative agricultural ventures in tropical North Queensland.
The 2025 Melbourne Cup saw Flemington transform into a fashion runway as celebrities and racegoers embraced quirky styles while witnessing heart-stopping racing action at Australia's most prestigious racing event.
A mysterious Instagram post from missing man Lamar Ahchee has emerged, prompting renewed police efforts and community concern in Far North Queensland.
Rebecca Judd opens up about her 20+ year fashion journey through Melbourne's racing season, sharing her most memorable style hits and surprising fashion misses in an exclusive reflection.
Step trackside for an exclusive look at the breathtaking fashion, glamorous hats, and sophisticated style that defined this year's Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse.
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.
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.
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.
Take a nostalgic trip through Townsville's Melbourne Cup fashion evolution from 2000 to 2020, featuring stunning racewear that defined decades of style at the races.
The Cairns District Court convenes for two weeks of crucial hearings, tackling serious criminal matters and delivering justice for Far North Queensland communities.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Discover how vibrant yellow hues and bold block colours created a stunning visual spectacle at Flemington's Melbourne Cup, with mini dresses making a major comeback in the fashion stakes.
Australia's racing elite turned heads at Victoria Derby Day and Sydney's Golden Eagle, showcasing everything from bold prints to elegant monochrome outfits that defined spring racing fashion.
Discover the top fashion trends set to dazzle at this year's Melbourne Cup, from sunshine yellow hues to statement jewellery and retro polka dots.
Frustrated Cairns councillors are calling out the Queensland Government for chronic underfunding, claiming the region deserves better infrastructure and services for its economic contributions.
Cairns Post reporter Emma Cam has been honoured as New Journalist of the Year for her groundbreaking investigation into critical healthcare safety concerns affecting Far North Queensland patients.
South Australia launches groundbreaking clothing recycling initiative to combat staggering textile waste figures. Discover how you can participate in this environmental game-changer.
The cancellation of a significant sporting competition in Cairns has turbocharged discussions about implementing a tourist tax to boost Far North Queensland's event funding and infrastructure.
Irish immigrant Neal Corcoran's unexpected journey from construction sites to fashion fame with his viral Australian retro tracksuit designs that have captured hearts worldwide.
Cairns residents can enjoy mostly sunny conditions today with moderate winds, but stay alert for potential storm activity developing later this week across the Far North.
Australian fashion brands are making misleading environmental claims while the industry faces a sustainability reckoning. Discover which companies are under scrutiny.
A dream holiday turns to tragedy as 74-year-old Suzanne Rees from Victoria dies after being left behind during a Lizard Island tour in Far North Queensland, sparking investigations into tour operator responsibilities.
A man has sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Earlville, with emergency services rushing to the scene on Friday afternoon. The shocking incident has left the Cairns community reeling.
The District Court returns to Cairns this October with a packed docket of criminal cases. Get the latest on local court proceedings and what it means for Far North Queensland justice.
Discover how dedicated conservationists in Far North Queensland are protecting endangered sea turtles during nesting season through innovative monitoring programs and community engagement.
The popular Crank Yankers FNQ mountain bike festival has been unexpectedly cancelled and removed from the region's official event schedule, leaving cycling enthusiasts devastated and local businesses concerned about the economic impact.
Construction begins on Kewarra Beach's $50M over-50s lifestyle village, featuring 72 luxury homes and premium amenities in tropical Cairns setting.