Aussie motoring editor's 2026 driving resolutions
West Australian motoring editor Stephen Scourfield shares his 2026 driving pledges, from 'Team Driving' to ignoring digital billboards. Discover how to make our roads safer and less stressful.
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Cairns Real Estate: January 2025 Auction Results
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.
Cairns Weather: Sunny with a Top of 27C
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.
Toyota owners pay for security flaw as thieves steal 60 cars
Criminal gangs are stealing Toyotas in under two minutes using a design flaw, forcing owners to pay for $1,600 ghost immobilisers. Toyota is developing a fix, but owners will have to pay extra.
Lancelin tour bus fire: All passengers evacuated safely
A popular 4WD tour bus was destroyed by fire in Lancelin, but all passengers were safely evacuated. The cause of the blaze remains unknown. Read the full story.
Cairns Council issues urgent severe weather advice
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.
Fatal bus and car crash on NSW Central Coast
A 26-year-old man has died after a collision with a bus on Scenic Drive at Colongra. Police are investigating and appealing for dashcam footage.
Thursday's Cairns Magistrates Court cases detailed
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 weather: Showers, possible storm, top of 31C
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.
Why Cairns residents are avoiding the CBD
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.
Cairns CBD's biggest issues exposed by leaders
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 Weather: Sunny with Light Winds Today
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.
Driver rams police car, flees scene in Townsville chase
A dramatic police chase unfolded in Townsville after a driver collided with a patrol vehicle and fled. The incident, captured on video, involved a major search operation. Read the full story.
Cairns' Famous 'Igloo' House Listed After Decades
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.
Teen caught at 198km/h on Canberra highway
A provisional driver in Canberra was caught at 198km/h in a 90 zone, telling police he was 'being silly'. His licence was suspended and car seized.
Thursday's Cairns Magistrates Court cases detailed
A full list of matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, including assault, theft, and traffic offences. See who appeared and the outcomes.
Cairns residents reveal New Year's resolutions for 2024
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.
New Guzman y Gomez drive-thru for Cairns commercial hub
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.
Far North's First Specialty Running Store Opens in Cairns
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.
Cairns Magistrates Court cases for Tuesday December 30
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 Reveal Epic New Year's Eve Plans
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.
Police hunt man over lewd act on Sydney bus
NSW Police release image of a man wanted for questioning over an alleged lewd act on a bus travelling from Westmead to Rouse Hill. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
Bus Crash at North Ryde Medical Centre Injures Multiple
A bus and car collision in Sydney's North Ryde sent the bus careering into a medical centre. Three people were hospitalised and dozens evacuated. Investigations are ongoing.
Cairns Weather: Sunny, 28C, Light Winds
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'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.
Woman, 77, dies after being reversed over by own car in QLD
A 77-year-old woman has tragically died after being reversed over by her own Volkswagen in a Sunshine Coast car park just days before Christmas. Witnesses rushed to help. Read the full story.
Minister's driver blows 0.183, pleads guilty
The professional driver for NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley has pleaded guilty after recording a blood alcohol reading more than three times the legal limit on the Far South Coast. Read the full details.
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