Emergency declaration revoked over Cooktown bushfire
Police have revoked an emergency declaration under the Public Preservation Act after a dangerous and uncontrolled bushfire at Cooktown. Read more
Cairns man killed in horror motorbike crash
A second vehicle has crashed on the Gillies Range Rd just hours after a Cairns man was killed in a horror motorbike crash nearby.
Man on child offender list punished for buying van
A Flying Fish Point man listed on the child protection offender reporting register failed to declare he had purchased a van, a caravan and changed address.
New water scheme may double FNQ farm output
A simple low cost alternative to the mothballed Nullinga Dam project is being pitched as a silver bullet water security solution to allow a doubling of agricultural production on the Atherto...
Candidate debates to be streamed live
Far North political candidates will face off over the coming weeks as the Cairns Post hosts a series of virtual debates broadcast all over the nation.
Prince George and his siblings interview David Attenborough about wildlife conservation.
Video: Royal children interview David Attenborough
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Let the election spinning begin
Had you asked me a couple of months ago who would win the state election, I'd have said Labor, and that Annastacia Palaszczuk should phone her interior decorator to arrange a spruce-up of ...
REPLAYS: FNQ Rugby grand final day
The Cairns Post partnered with FNQ Rugby to broadcast the competition's grand final day. You can catch all three replays - A-grade, women's 10s and reserve grade - at this link.
Palaszczuk v Frecklington: Let the campaign games begin
Ahead of the election campaign kick-off, both Annastacia Palaszczuk and Deb Frecklington have laid out the reasons they should be gifted the state's first four-year term. Read what they ha...
'Next 48 hours critical': Confusion over Trump's condition
US President Donald Trump's doctor says he is "doing great" while another official says his vitals are "very concerning" amid contradictory updates on his health.
