Fire bans and storms smash Australia's east coast
Millions of Australians face extreme fire danger and severe thunderstorms across the east coast. Total fire bans issued for multiple NSW regions as wild weather continues.
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Live Updates: Grass Fires Burn Across Hunter Region
Live coverage of grass fires burning across the Hunter region as temperatures rise. Stay informed with the latest updates on the emergency situation and safety alerts.
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.
Seven teens arrested after wild police chase in QLD
Seven teenagers face multiple charges after a dramatic 60km police pursuit involving three stolen vehicles from Coomera to Goodna. Police used tyre spikes and dog squad to apprehend suspects.
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.
Emergency Services Respond to Bushland Beach Crash
Emergency services rushed to a vehicle crash in Bushland Beach, Townsville. Multiple crews responded to the incident on Sunday afternoon. Read the latest updates.
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.
Pilot critical after Queensland light plane crash
A pilot in his 60s is fighting for life after his light plane crashed and burst into flames near a private airstrip in Raglan, Central Queensland. Emergency crews are on the scene.
Ultramarathon runner heads into WA bushfire season
WA ultramarathon runner Chris Darker prepares for bushfire season after completing 12 major races. Discover how his endurance training helps firefighting efforts.
Pedestrian critical after Queensland hit-and-run crash
A 29-year-old man is fighting for life after a hit-and-run in Logan. The driver initially fled but later contacted emergency services. Get the latest updates.
Australian airlines ban power banks on flights
Virgin Australia and Qantas ban power banks in cabin luggage from December after multiple fire incidents. New safety rules restrict usage and storage of portable chargers.
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.
Woman Found Dead in Central Queensland Home
Police are investigating after a woman's body was discovered at a Berserker property. The circumstances remain unclear. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
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.
RFS contains Salisbury blaze after overnight efforts
NSW Rural Fire Service crews work through the night to contain a 1469-hectare bushfire near Salisbury. Get the latest updates on fire containment efforts and smoke warnings.
Townsville Bushfires: RFSQ Fights Multiple Blazes
Queensland firefighters battle multiple vegetation fires in Townsville's Lynam and Alice River areas. Emergency services work to contain the threat to properties.
Six teens charged over 90 Queensland property crimes
Six teenagers face over 90 charges for burglaries and thefts across Brisbane suburbs. Police reveal details of the major youth crime crackdown. Read the latest.
Cairns armed robbery case concludes after 3 years
After three years of delays, a Cairns armed robbery case involving a stolen car and knife finally reaches court resolution. Read the full story of justice served.
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.
Knifeman shot dead by police in Caboolture incident
A 26-year-old man was fatally shot by Queensland police after stabbing another man in the neck and threatening a woman with a knife in Caboolture. Investigations continue.
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.
QLD baby saved after crash in miracle rescue mission
A 10-week-old baby was miraculously saved by LifeFlight after a serious car crash in Queensland. Discover how the rescue crew flew 350km to get him the urgent care he needed.
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.
Cairns District Court November 17 Cases Revealed
Cairns District Court delivers justice in multiple cases including drug trafficking and assault. Read the latest outcomes from Far North Queensland's judicial system.
Cairns Weather: Cloudy with Possible Showers
Discover Cairns weather forecast for today with cloudy conditions, potential showers, and comfortable temperatures. Plan your day in Far North Queensland.
FNQ Businesses Shine at Queensland Tourism Awards
Far North Queensland businesses claimed major victories at the Queensland Tourism Awards, with Cairns operators winning gold across multiple categories. Discover the local champions driving tourism excellence.
Truck Driver Airlifted After Balonne Highway Crash
A truck driver has been flown to Roma Hospital following a serious single-vehicle crash on the Balonne Highway. Emergency services responded to the incident near St George.
Cairns Social Housing Water Damage Scandal
Major water damage discovered at Queensland's largest social housing project in Cairns. Insiders reveal construction defects affecting hundreds of apartments. Urgent repairs needed.
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