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Cash locked in for critical piece of Cairns’ tertiary hospital puzzle

A ‘cutting edge’ $60m health service focusing on tropical medicine and research will be established in Cairns attracting skilled clinicians to Far North Queensland, Premier Steven ...

Bid to build industrial park in rainforest valley

A proposal to build an industrial park in a rainforest-rich Cairns suburb has divided residents. Have your say.

Why Cairns needs a domestic violence shelter for men

The Cairns region is in desperate need of a men’s domestic violence shelter, says the head of a leading support service that’s been helping women escape abuse for four decades.

Murder charge after daylight stabbing at Thai restaurant

A 31-year-old man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing at a restaurant in Townsville.

Govt gave job services company $50m as town’s unemployment doubled

A Sydney-based multinational company received a five-fold increase in funding to reduce unemployment in a Far North community but the towns’ unemployment rate more than doubled.

Torched house will cost $148,000 to demolish, court hears

A man whose jaw was broken by a woman who attacked him with an iron bar responded by burning her house down – leaving the Department of Housing with a $148,000 bill just to demolis...

‘Good food, great coffee’: New eatery packed out prior to official opening

Fusion style dishes, cosy vibes and great coffee are on the menu at this new Trinity Park eatery, which has been full to the brim with customers after its soft launch a week ago.

Truth behind Gen Z’s new ‘job ghosting’ trend

Employment experts have warned Zoomers against giving recruiters the silent treatment – but are they just getting their own back?

The suburbs Aussies never want to leave

These suburbs are the home to perhaps Australia’s happiest homeowners, who never want to leave and are cashing in big time.

Robbie Williams’ Grand Prix gig cancelled on false health order

The cancellation of Robbie Williams’ Melbourne Grand Prix concert was based on the incorrect advice that then chief health officer Brett Sutton had ordered it not go ahead, a trial...