Lightning Strike Hospitalises Man in North Queensland
A Townsville man was rushed to hospital after lightning struck his Kelso home during severe storms. Emergency services warn of ongoing weather dangers across North Queensland.
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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.
Father charged with murder after fatal Doomadgee crash
A Queensland father faces murder charges after a domestic violence-related crash in Doomadgee killed his partner and 10-year-old daughter. Three other children were seriously injured in the tragedy.
New Director Leads Cairns Real Estate Agency
Michael Crouch becomes new director at LJ Hooker Cairns North, bringing fresh vision to local property market. Discover his plans for growth.
New Public Breast Screening Service for Cairns
Cairns women gain improved access to breast cancer screening with new public service reducing wait times and private sector reliance. Early detection saves lives.
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.
ARNI Deploys 15 Disaster Messengers in FNQ
Far North Queensland communities gain 15 ARNI messengers to improve disaster communication during cyclones and emergencies. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
Far North QLD Teachers Join Statewide Strike Action
Thousands of Far North Queensland teachers walked off the job today, joining 50,000 educators statewide in demanding better pay and conditions. Learn how this affects local schools.
First Purpose-Built Hindu Temple Coming to North Queensland
Townsville celebrates approval for North Queensland's first purpose-built Hindu temple. Hundreds gathered as construction begins on this landmark cultural and religious facility.
QLD teen survives crocodile attack while fishing
A Far North Queensland teenager recounts his lucky escape after a crocodile bit him while fishing with mates. The incident highlights crucial crocodile safety warnings for locals.
North Queensland Wins XXXX Cup in Cricket Clash
North Queensland triumphs over South Queensland in the XXXX Cup cricket showdown. Discover the match highlights and star performers who secured this impressive victory.
Dametto's Plan to Fix Townsville After 'Butt of Joke' Era
Katter's Australian Party MP Nick Dametto outlines his comprehensive vision to revitalise Townsville, moving beyond the city's reputation as Queensland's punchline.
$4.3M Surgical Robot Fundraiser Success for North QLD
North Queensland celebrates record $4.3M fundraiser securing life-saving surgical robot technology. This groundbreaking achievement will transform regional healthcare access.
Townsville Scores 2026 Rugby League World Cup Game
Townsville will host an Australia men's match during the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, bringing international sports excitement to North Queensland. Discover the economic impact and venue details.
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.
Townsville Mayor Demands State Fund Road Upgrade
Townsville's new mayor Troy Thompson demands Queensland government fully fund $50 million road upgrade for Kings Road. Local residents frustrated by delays.
Palm Island gets $30M cyclone shelter after 30-year wait
After three decades of advocacy, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council secures $30 million for a long-awaited cyclone shelter, providing safety for 4,000 residents during extreme weather events.
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.
FNQ Rugby League's Greatest Players Revealed
Discover the elite rugby league stars who dominated Far North Queensland over 25 years. Relive the glory days of local legends who shaped the game.
Cairns waste costs surge 20% with new levy
Cairns residents face 20% waste fee hikes as Queensland's new waste levy takes effect. Learn how this impacts local dumping costs and council budgets.
Treasury Pushes Council to Scrap Rail Yards Company
Queensland Treasury recommends Townsville Council abandon its company structure for North Rail Yards funding. Discover the implications for this $100 million project.
Cairns Couple Reopens Japanese Wedding Venue
A Cairns couple has revived their Japanese wedding venue after COVID closures. Discover their inspiring journey from accountants to wedding venue owners in Far North Queensland.
Cairns Weather: Cloudy with Possible Afternoon Shower
Discover Cairns' weather forecast for today with cloudy conditions, possible afternoon showers, and comfortable temperatures. Plan your day in Far North Queensland.
Townsville Road Repairs Called Election Stunt
Townsville residents accuse the Premier of politically motivated road repairs ahead of elections. Local leaders demand permanent infrastructure solutions, not temporary fixes.
Cairns Teen Overcomes Brain Injury to Graduate
Cairns teen Jahziel defies odds after severe brain injury, graduating with family support. An inspiring story of resilience and educational triumph in Far North Queensland.
Atherton Hospital redevelopment enters final stage
The $42.4 million Atherton Hospital redevelopment reaches its final construction phase, delivering enhanced healthcare services for Far North Queensland communities by mid-2024.
2800 Amway delegates deliver $13M Cairns tourism boost
Far North Queensland celebrates a $13 million tourism windfall as 2800 Amway Australia delegates descend on Cairns for their annual conference. Discover how this major event boosts local economy.
Dametto Demands Funding for North Shore Intersection
Townsville's mayor-elect Nick Dametto challenges government's intersection plan, demanding real funding commitment for North Queensland road safety.
Hunter's high-speed rail boost: jobs and housing growth
Federal government advances high-speed rail connecting Newcastle to Sydney, promising 90,000 jobs and 40,000 new homes. Transformative infrastructure project set to reshape regional economies.
Cairns Magistrates Court Cases November 17
Complete coverage of all matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Monday November 17. Stay informed about local legal proceedings in Far North Queensland.
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