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A Tablelands farmer has started a petition to expand Mareeba's croc-exclusion zone. A Mareeba farmer has launched a petition calling for the removal of salt-water crocodiles from more parts of that ...
A 43-year-old inmate is still on the run after using a red tractor to escape from Lotus Glen Low Custody Correctional Centre ...
A prominent First Nations organisation and enthusiastic local primary school students are teaming up to transform a recently removed tree into a traditional canoe, in a unique cultural and educational ...
Many Port Douglas residents across Four Mile Beach and Port Gardens lost power this afternoon at about 3pm. A powerline broke ...
The Atherton SES depot is among 32 SES groups to share in nearly $2 million in grants to boost disaster response capability announced by the Crisafulli Government at the weekend.
A two-car crash at the Tablelands on Saturday has claimed the life of a 64-year-old Atherton man. At about 12.50pm a Toyota Corolla was driving along Herberton Petford Road, Irvinebank, when it had a ...
Major road closures will be in place on Sunday 15 June for the Cairns Ironman, with drivers urged to plan ahead.
Harvesters are firing up across the Tablelands district this week to begin Queensland’s 2025 sugarcane crush. It marks the ...
Port Douglas Carnivale has been hailed by organisers as a huge success, with venues and events packed out across the entire ...
Most of the people arrested in a $2m tax fraud case have been named in court. Investigations into alleged “large-scale ...
Carnival 2025 has arrived in Douglas Shire. Driving into Port Douglas along the main road into town early this afternoon, you were greeted with a sea of white tables and colourful diners as the ...