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January 23, 2022

AM Edition

‘Running on empty’: nurses bracing for Cairns Covid surge

Nurses are running on empty and fear burnout as Covid cases surge across the Far North and the state - but there is a light at the end of the tunnel.

Naval hub skills call: What jobs are up for grabs

More than 200 Cairns businesses are set to benefit from an $84m injection into the city’s naval maintenance hub as job listings go live. WHAT THE POSITIONS ARE

New plans for site of Cape Tribulation zipline tragedy

The company that bought the Cape Tribulation site of a terrible 2019 zipline tragedy has new plans for the tourist attraction.

1m cases: ‘Real number’ of Covid infected Queenslanders revealed

Queensland’s chief health officer has revealed just how many locals have likely already been infected with the virus, as he provides more detail on how close we are to the peak of ...

Australia Day date change and republic: What we want now

Calls to change Australia Day, the flag, anthem, and the idea of becoming a republic are loud and constant. Now, a new poll has revealed what we want and don’t want changed.

Survivor cast collapse in ‘brutal’ Qld heat

Host Jonathan LaPaglia says the summer heat in Charters Towers was so brutal both cast and crew of Australian Survivor collapsed on set

New Omicron variant spreading: experts

As most countries surpass their peak of the Omicron wave, scientists are investigating a subtype that may be more transmissible than the original.

Only six ministers up-to-date on bombshell report into CCC

Only a handful of Palaszczuk government ministers have declared they have read a report in to the actions of state’s corruption watchdog ahead of high-level discussions about the f...