Cairns Taipans: Fans rush ticket office ahead of semi finals
An orange army is gearing up for the Cairns east-west showdown when the Cairns Taipans face off against the Perth Wildcats this Friday. Read more
What elderly man said to alleged young burglar to make him flee
An elderly Cairns man who woke up to allegedly find a young burglar in his bedroom has sent the teenager packing with one feisty line.
Chilean backpacker stab accused offers plea to lesser charge
The lawyer for a Northern Territory man accused of trying to kill a backpacker in a Cairns hostel has told a court his client will plead guilty to a lesser charge.
Gaze reveals special connection with Snakes coach
They were ferocious rivals on the court and since both moving into the coaching ranks, Mike Kelly and Andrew Gaze have kept their special bond going.
74 NAMES: Everyone appearing in Cairns courts today
Here are the names of everyone listed to appear in Cairns District and Magistrates courts today, February 28, 2020.
Pope Francis has come down with a "slight indisposition," forcing him to cancel a planned Mass in Rome, just a day after he expressed his solidarity with coronavirus sufferers around the...
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New designs revealed for long-awaited youth centre
Bored youths in a neglected Cairns suburb should finally have a reason and place to stay out of trouble with work slowly progressing on a $3million piece of community infrastructure.
Today in Cairns: Queen cruises into Cairns
The mighty Queen Elizabeth has turned heads docking in Cairns this morning on its way to Sydney. Plus, we have your news, weather, traffic and today's events covered.
Cairns VR ride offers shoppers mind-blowing fun
Super realistic roller coaster, car racing and space flight rides had thrill seekers on the edge of their seats at this Cairns shopping centre.
Taipans' stunning NBL turnaround
Just a few months ago, the Cairns Taipans were 2-6 and a long way from the post-season. On Friday night, they open their semi-final series against Perth. Snakes players and NBL officials exp...
Defensive duo back to help lift Comets
The duo are set to form part of the Comets' defensive unit when the new competition kicks off, and after a few years out of the competition Southside are ready to make up for lost time.