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25th January 2025

AM Edition

Cairns leaders welcome ’game changer’ water funding

Cairns’ leaders have welcomed a “game changing” $87.5 million in additional federal funding set to secure the city’s water supply into the future and save rate payers a costly hike...

Hospital staff speak out after alleged violent assaults by youths

Cairns Hospital staff say they feel “unsafe and nervous” walking to and from work following a series of violent alleged assaults by youth offenders.

‘They let me out too early’ says teen after stolen car burnout rampage days after release

A teenager who reoffended just days after his release from detention said he was let out “too early”, a court has heard.

Hugely popular and unique FNQ attraction builds head of steam

The boilers of a historic 1900s era steam locomotive are firing up on the Atherton Tablelands ahead of a scenic Australia Day long weekend run. Everything you need to know.

Will we see Adam Forde as Taipans coach next season?

Speculation continues to surround Adam Forde’s future as head coach of the Taipans, as the 43-year-old declined to comment on his plans following Cairns’ win against the Hawks on T...

Changes to service announced after garbage facility destroyed

Cairns Regional Council has confirmed changes to sercives at the Portsmith Transfer Station as a result of a major fire on Thursday night.

Cairns punters get set for ‘Super Carnival’ in 2025

The two biggest racing events in Cairns will be merging to become a ‘Super Carnival’. READ about it here >>>