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20th April 2025

PM Edition

‘A bit nervous’: Young track star set to take on nationals event

Meet the young FNQ track star set to take on the nation’s best youngsters at the Little Athletics nationals in SA – in an event he hasn’t run in over six months.

Runner-up voted in after ‘costly’ council by-election

After a councillor’s death in January, his runner-up from the previous election was not offered the role on Mareeba Shire Council. Now, he’s been voted in anyway in a by-election.

Ex-AFL star bags 14 in monster Easter Saturday performance

A former AFL star has put on a show in his second outing for an FNQ Aussie rules side. See what happened across all the senior men’s games.

One shot to make growth an opportunity not a burden: Mayor

We only get one chance to do development right. Some parts of Cairns did it the right way. Other parts of Cairns … not so much, writes Mayor Amy Eden

We tried all the popular Easter eggs - here's the worst (and best)

We’ve ranked Australian Easter eggs and bunnies to make your long weekend a little more delightful. So hop right into our world of chocolate delight.

‘Striking similarities’: Meghan dragged into fresh copycat row

Meghan Markle is embroiled in a new copyright drama after a British author claimed her work was ripped off.

How to turn yourself into Barbie – but there’s a catch

Artificial intelligence promised to boost productivity – instead people are turning themselves into renderings of Barbie dolls, action figures and Studio Ghibli-like characters. Bu...

The Hembrow sisters: Australia’s answer to the Kardashians?

Hembrow sisters Tammy, Amy and Emilee — already Australia’s most famous social media entrepreneurs — have mooted a kardashian-style reality TV show based on their lives.