Escaped Cairns forensic patient faces court over assault
A man who escaped from a Cairns forensic facility has faced court, charged with assaulting family members while on the run. Read the latest on this disturbing case.
A man who escaped from a Cairns forensic facility has faced court, charged with assaulting family members while on the run. Read the latest on this disturbing case.
A full list of matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, including assault, theft, and traffic offences. See who appeared and the outcomes.
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.
Police in Cairns have arrested one man and continue a major search for a 'very dangerous' patient who escaped a mental health facility. Full details on the ongoing operation.
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.
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.
ECU and ChemCentre scientists develop proteomic genotyping, a new forensic tool for human identification from hair when DNA is degraded or missing. Could revolutionise cold case investigations.
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 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.
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 in Cairns CBD has reopened after a major $4.5 million revitalisation, restoring the beloved waterfront space for community events and daily enjoyment.
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 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 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.
A major police operation is underway in Cairns after a dangerous patient scaled the hospital walls and escaped. Authorities warn the public not to approach the two men involved.
A 49-year-old Clontarf man faces court after allegedly hitting a 21-year-old woman in Deception Bay and fleeing. Police appeal for dashcam footage.
Cairns enjoys a perfect sunny day with a top of 27C and light winds. Get the full forecast, UV index, and tide times for your Thursday plans.
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital scientist Stuart James King receives additional four-month sentence for stalking and indecent acts. Read the shocking details of his crimes.
A full summary of Friday's proceedings at the Cairns Magistrates Court, including charges of drink driving, assault, and drug possession. Read the latest local legal outcomes.
A detailed look at the cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, December 18, including assault, theft, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A man was jailed for a violent home invasion assault in Cairns. Get the full details on this and other District Court sentences for drug and fraud crimes.
A Cairns real estate agent told a court he used his Uber's doors as a shield during a violent road rage attack. Read the shocking details of the assault and the legal outcome.
A vehicle fire in a Cairns CBD car park forced evacuations and brought emergency services to the scene. Read the latest on the incident and its impact.
A summary of the Cairns District Court's December 2024 sittings, covering significant cases from drink driving to fraud. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
A summary of all matters heard at the Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, December 17. Details include drink driving, assault, and property damage charges.
A South Australian lung transplant centre celebrates saving 300 lives. Its founder shares in patient joys, from weddings to births, marking profound community impact.
A timeline for the new Cairns Hospital helipad has been announced, while the masterplan for the critical surgical centre is still in development. Get the latest updates on this vital health infrastructure.
A Cairns District Court judge handed down sentences for serious assault, drug trafficking, and fraud offences on December 16. Get the full details of the cases and outcomes here.
A detailed look at the cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday, December 16, including traffic violations, drug possession, and theft. Discover the outcomes and legal proceedings.
Cairns residents can expect a beautiful sunny day this Thursday with light winds and a top of 27°C. Get the full forecast and weekend outlook here.