Sewage pollution threatens Cairns platypus
Fecal contamination in Peterson Creek puts Tablelands' iconic platypus at risk. Authorities investigate sewage sources as community demands action.
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Cairns Real Estate: Strong Auction Results Revealed
Cairns property market shows robust performance with multiple successful auctions and sales. Discover the latest results and market trends in Far North Queensland.
Labor fast-tracks farm clearing crackdown
Federal government accelerates controversial land clearing regulations amid concerns farmers would clear vegetation before new laws take effect. No transition period provided.
Australia's Environmental Law Reform Deal Finalised
Labor and Greens reach agreement on EPBC Act reforms after lengthy negotiations. Will the strengthened laws actually protect Australia's environment? Read the analysis.
Murray Water Buybacks Revealed During Climate Chaos
Environment Minister announces River Murray water buybacks as climate conference fails. SA Conservation Council warns basin continues to decline. Read the full story.
PM's Environment Deal with Greens Sparks Political Clash
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese secures environmental reforms through Greens partnership while Opposition Leader Sussan Ley claims her text message was ignored. Get the full story on Australia's new EPBC changes.
Environment reforms pass as Coalition misses deal
Environment Minister Murray Watt secures major EPBC reforms with Greens support after Coalition negotiations fail. Business groups express disappointment as government achieves environmental policy victory.
Cairns Court Cases: Friday November 28 Proceedings
Complete coverage of Friday's cases at Cairns Magistrates Court. Discover who appeared and outcomes for various charges across the region.
Cairns District Court Sittings November 28 Updates
Get the latest updates from Cairns District Court sittings starting November 28. Learn about major cases, sentencing outcomes, and court proceedings affecting the Far North community.
Cairns Weather: Cloudy with Possible Afternoon Shower
Cairns residents can expect mostly cloudy conditions today with a potential afternoon shower. Maximum temperature reaches 28°C with light winds. Stay updated with local forecasts.
New Environmental Laws Could Damage Mining Industry
Anthony Albanese's proposed environmental legislation threatens Australia's mining success story, risking jobs and economic growth. Learn how these changes could impact the nation.
Cairns Magistrates Court Cases November 27
Complete coverage of Thursday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court. Discover who appeared, charges faced, and case outcomes in today's court report.
Cairns District Court Sittings Commence November 27
The Cairns District Court begins two weeks of sittings on November 27, handling serious criminal matters. Learn about the cases and court procedures.
Cairns Weather: Cloudy with Possible Afternoon Shower
Cairns residents can expect mostly cloudy conditions today with a medium chance of showers. Maximum temperature forecast at 28°C with light winds. Stay updated.
Cairns District Court Sits November 26: Case Updates
The Cairns District Court convenes November 26 with multiple cases. Get the latest on local justice proceedings and courtroom developments in Far North Queensland.
Poll: ACT voters want climate protection in new laws
Exclusive polling reveals 80% of Canberrans want climate impacts considered in Albanese government's environment laws, with Labor risking voter backlash in marginal seats.
Cairns Magistrates Court Cases for November 25
Full breakdown of cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday, including traffic offences, drug charges, and assault allegations. Stay informed about local justice outcomes.
Cairns District Court Sits November 25: Cases Detailed
Cairns District Court convenes November 25 with multiple cases including drug trafficking, fraud, and assault. Get the latest updates on local court proceedings and outcomes.
Senate deadlock threatens Albanese environment laws
The Albanese government faces Senate hurdles with environment legislation as political divisions echo Rudd's climate wars. Analysis reveals falling GDP per capita and rising One Nation support.
Hunter clean energy project slammed for biodiversity loss
Key environment group slams Hunter Transmission Project route, warning of irreversible impacts on 66 threatened species. Read the full analysis of this critical NSW energy debate.
Cairns Weather: Sunny 27C with Possible Afternoon Shower
Cairns enjoys perfect weather today with sunny skies and 27C maximum. Light winds and possible afternoon shower. Ideal for outdoor activities in Far North Queensland.
Cairns Real Estate: Strong Auction Results November 22
Cairns property market demonstrates resilience with successful auctions and sales across multiple suburbs. Discover which properties sold and current market trends.
PFAS and ammonia pollution found in Mullet Creek from waste tip
The Environment Protection Authority has issued a prevention notice to Huntley Tip after discovering dangerous PFAS chemicals and ammonia leaching into Mullet Creek, threatening Lake Illawarra's ecosystem.
Cairns Council's $1.5m Christmas: Snow in Tropics
Cairns Council reveals ambitious $1.5 million Christmas plan featuring artificial snow in the tropics. Discover how the city will transform for the festive season.
Cairns Business Liquidations Listed for November
Multiple Cairns businesses face liquidation in November. Discover which companies are affected and what this means for the local economy. Stay informed about local business news.
Cairns Court Cases: Friday November 21 Proceedings
Comprehensive coverage of Friday's cases at Cairns Magistrates Court, including traffic offences, domestic violence matters, and property damage charges.
Cairns District Court November 21 Cases Revealed
Cairns District Court resumes November 21 with multiple cases including serious assaults and drug offences. Get the latest updates on local court proceedings and outcomes.
Environment Laws Push as Opposition Demands Pause
The Albanese government seeks to pass major environmental reforms next week, facing opposition calls for delay and Greens criticism over loopholes. Will Australia get new environment laws?
Stirling's trolley crackdown dumped over legal issues
The City of Stirling's proposed laws to fine retailers for abandoned shopping trolleys have been scrapped after legal advice found they exceeded council powers. Discover what's next.
Cairns Weather: Partly Cloudy with Possible Shower
Discover today's Cairns weather forecast featuring partly cloudy skies, a high of 27°C, and potential afternoon showers. Plan your day in Far North Queensland.
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