A lone southern cassowary's puzzling appearance deep in the Wooroonooran National Park has wildlife authorities and traditional owners scratching their heads about how the flightless bird travelled so far from its usual habitat.
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.
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.
Your complete guide to Townsville's weather forecast - from sunny spells to potential showers and everything in between. Stay prepared for North Queensland's changing conditions.
Perth-based artist Cher Van Schouwen reveals her breathtaking new Australian landscape collection, a labour of love that took twelve months to complete and celebrates WA's unique natural beauty.
Discover how local artist Katie-Louise Biggs is transforming Townsville's creative landscape through her innovative workshops and community-focused art initiatives that empower aspiring artists across North Queensland.
Townsville's philanthropic spirit shone bright as locals gathered for an elegant fundraising brunch, raising crucial dollars for a new breast cancer detection machine at the local hospital.
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.
The Albanese government faces mounting criticism for failing to deliver on its transparency promises. As trust in institutions erodes, experts question whether the government is truly walking its talk on accountability.
Discover why a group of penguins is called an 'inconvenience' and explore Canberra's fascinating new exhibition showcasing these remarkable birds and their conservation challenges.
Townsville's District Court resumes on October 31 with a packed schedule of criminal and civil cases that will shape local justice outcomes across North Queensland.
Uncover the charm of Craspedia, Australia's iconic golden drumstick flowers that are drought-tolerant, wildlife-friendly and perfect for native gardens.
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.
Gold Coast residents are gearing up for another massive cane toad removal campaign after last year's record-breaking effort removed over 50,000 invasive pests from local ecosystems.
Wildlife rescuers issue urgent plea to Australian pet owners after disturbing spike in echidna injuries. Learn how responsible pet ownership can save our native species.
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.
A dramatic marine operation unfolded at Bellambi Boat Ramp as authorities worked to remove a deceased humpback whale, drawing crowds of fascinated spectators to the Illawarra coastline.
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.
A North Queensland man is battling life-threatening injuries after his vehicle collided with a cow on a dark regional road. The shocking incident has raised serious concerns about road safety in rural areas.
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.
Discover how one Townsville street is transforming into Queensland's most terrifying Halloween destination with elaborate decorations, haunted houses, and community spirit that's scaring up a storm.
Perth residents are being urged to keep dogs on leashes in key conservation areas as wildlife experts deploy new tactics in the battle against the city's growing fox population.
Newcastle's iconic ocean baths become front-row seats to breathtaking humpback whale migration, creating unforgettable coastal encounters for lucky spectators.
Your complete guide to today's Cairns weather featuring morning showers, afternoon sunshine, and perfect conditions for outdoor adventures in Tropical North Queensland.
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast with sunny conditions expected throughout most of the day, though isolated showers may develop in the afternoon. Perfect planning weather!