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.
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.
MIKI Sand Art Sets recalled nationally after asbestos found. The ACCC warns consumers to stop use immediately and dispose of the product safely. Learn more.
North Queensland triumphs over South Queensland in the XXXX Cup cricket showdown. Discover the match highlights and star performers who secured this impressive victory.
A Brisbane widow's life was transformed after winning two luxury Noosa apartments worth over $6 million. The prize gave her financial freedom and, more importantly, precious time with her family.
Townsville mourns the loss of respected veteran Graham 'Chicka' McElwain, remembered for his decades of community service and leadership. Read his inspiring story.
Townsville's Perc Tucker Regional Gallery announces its final 2025 exhibition, 'A Fitting Conclusion,' celebrating local artists before major redevelopment. Discover this cultural milestone.
A multi-million dollar transformation is planned for SA's historic Regal Theatre, securing its future for its 100th birthday. This art deco treasure needs government support. See the vision.
Canberra design studio Eggpicnic projected their stunning wildlife artwork onto Chile's Presidential Palace, celebrating 80 years of diplomatic relations between Australia and Chile.
Discover Oakden's Quiddity Place in Mannerim, featuring the hidden frog design by artist Ash Beech. Opening this weekend with unique dining experiences.
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.
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.
Major water damage discovered at Queensland's largest social housing project in Cairns. Insiders reveal construction defects affecting hundreds of apartments. Urgent repairs needed.
Discover today's Cairns weather forecast featuring cloudy conditions, potential showers, and fresh winds. Plan your day in Far North Queensland with our detailed outlook.
Sydney artist Dina Broadhurst creates controversial nude artwork by pouring milk over her body in bath tub with floating oranges. The 50-year-old's latest piece titled 'Sweet & Sour' divides audiences.
A 19-year-old faces charges for gluing googly eyes on Mount Gambier's controversial $136,000 statue. She's now crowdfunding legal costs as community debate over the artwork continues.
Pacgold's Alice River gold project in Queensland reveals significant expansion with fresh gold discoveries at White Lion and a new 1.5km mineralised corridor at Jerry Dodds, positioning the company for major resource growth in 2024.
Geelong artist Susan Sutton reveals how her latest exhibition explores human connection through powerful portraits. Discover the stories behind her compelling work at Geelong Gallery.
Far North Queensland beaches show remarkable recovery after TC Jasper flooding. Local businesses reopen as tourism returns to the region. Discover the inspiring comeback story.
A major graphite mining project in North Queensland has received environmental approval, promising hundreds of jobs and positioning Australia in the global battery supply chain.
A brave Mackay tradie rushed home from work to confront a teenage burglar, performing a citizen's arrest with his dog. The intruder was caught with stolen property.
Over 200 guests celebrated the opening of Cher van Schouwen's 'Emergence' exhibition at Gallery 360 in West Leederville. The event featured art, poetry, live music, and raised funds for Homeless Healthcare.
Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre unveils a major retrospective for Theo Koning, celebrating the WA artist's five-decade legacy. Discover his inventive works from Nov 15.
Far North Queensland communities gain additional months to review draft regional plan. Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie confirms extended consultation period through 2024.
Energex reports nearly 300 attacks on its Queensland workers in the past year, with aggressive pets and people posing major safety risks. Learn how to keep crews safe.
Queensland's draft Far North Regional Plan targets 48,485 new homes by 2046. Have your say on housing and infrastructure needs. Public consultation open until Jan 5, 2026.
The 4th Indigenous Business & Art Expo in Cairns spotlights 60+ First Nations stalls. Discover incredible talent from Australia's remote north this Wednesday. Don't miss out!
Discover Cairns weather forecast for today with sunny conditions, light winds, and potential afternoon showers. Plan your outdoor activities in Far North Queensland.
St Andrews Catholic College students create powerful artworks for RSL Queensland's Remembrance Day initiative, honouring veterans through creative expression. Discover how youth engage with military history.
Far North Queensland veterans and community members gathered for emotional Remembrance Day ceremonies, sharing powerful stories of service and sacrifice to honor fallen heroes.
Hundreds gathered at Perth's Kings Park for the Remembrance Day service, honouring 107 years since the WWI armistice. A sea of red poppies covered the memorial as dignitaries and veterans paid their respects.