A $50 million investment will establish a new Cairns Hospital Integrated Cancer Centre, boosting regional care and tackling the Far North's high cancer rates. Learn about the life-saving upgrade.
A festive gift wrap fundraiser at Cairns Central is raising vital funds to upgrade the Special Care Nursery at Cairns Hospital, providing crucial support for premature and sick newborns and their families.
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.
More couples in Far North Queensland are choosing simple, affordable courthouse weddings. Discover why this trend is growing and what it means for the local wedding industry.
A new intensive support program on a Mareeba farm is working to address the root causes of youth crime in Far North Queensland. Learn how this initiative is offering a fresh start.
The iconic Cairns to Kuranda railway corridor has been revitalised into a public walking and cycling track. Discover this new Far North Queensland attraction, now open for community use.
Cairns enjoys a perfect sunny day with a top of 28°C and light winds. Get the full forecast, including UV and tide times, for planning your outdoor activities.
Cairns enjoys a sunny Thursday with a top of 31C. Get the full Bureau of Meteorology forecast, including UV index and weekend outlook for Far North Queensland.
A new $176 million tourism hub is set to transform Cairns, boosting the Far North's $3.2 billion visitor economy and creating hundreds of local jobs. Discover the plan.
Far North Queensland firefighters remain on high alert as extreme heatwave conditions fuel dangerous vegetation fires across the region. Stay informed about fire safety.
Cairns District Court delivers multiple sentencings including child sex offences and assault cases. Get the latest court updates and legal outcomes from Far North Queensland.
Far North Queensland firefighters remain on high alert as extreme heatwave conditions fuel dangerous vegetation fires across the region. Multiple blazes threaten communities.
The Australian Tropical Centre for Cancer Genomics faces closure without $75 million federal funding. Learn how this impacts Far North Queensland's cancer care and research.
Discover Cairns weather forecast for today with sunny conditions, light winds, and potential afternoon shower. Plan your day in Far North Queensland.
Rosie Bruce, a senior guide at Parliament House for 25 years, has been honoured with the Natasha Watson Women in Tourism award, celebrating her dedication to showcasing Canberra to visitors from around the world.
Cairns property market shows robust performance with multiple successful auctions and sales. Discover the latest results and market trends in Far North Queensland.
Cairns Hospital's critical helipad requires immediate $1.5 million upgrade as emergency services face dangerous landing conditions. Lives at risk without urgent action.
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.
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.
Michael Crouch becomes new director at LJ Hooker Cairns North, bringing fresh vision to local property market. Discover his plans for growth.
Cairns women gain improved access to breast cancer screening with new public service reducing wait times and private sector reliance. Early detection saves lives.
The Cairns District Court convenes November 26 with multiple cases. Get the latest on local justice proceedings and courtroom developments in Far North Queensland.
Far North Queensland communities gain 15 ARNI messengers to improve disaster communication during cyclones and emergencies. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
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.
Townsville celebrates approval for North Queensland's first purpose-built Hindu temple. Hundreds gathered as construction begins on this landmark cultural and religious facility.
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 triumphs over South Queensland in the XXXX Cup cricket showdown. Discover the match highlights and star performers who secured this impressive victory.
Cairns economy surges ahead of Queensland and national averages in 2025, driven by tourism boom and infrastructure investment. Regional economist reveals stunning growth figures.
North Queensland celebrates record $4.3M fundraiser securing life-saving surgical robot technology. This groundbreaking achievement will transform regional healthcare access.
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.