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15th February 2025

AM Edition

Community devastated by loss of ‘happy-go-lucky’ town ‘celebrity’ after fatal croc attack

The tiny Queensland town of Aurukun is in mourning after a town “celebrity” known for his friendly nature was snatched from a river bank by a problem crocodile. Warning: Story cont...

Does FNQ grow enough for its own distribution centre?

Empty supermarket shelves across the Far North are sparking calls for the establishment of a local distribution centre, but not everyone is convinced it would make any difference.

Get used to my ‘big ideas’: Mayor

Mayor Amy Eden says those critical of her unexpected pitch to buy a stake in Cairns Airport need to get used to her “big ideas” while responding to early feedback.

Rider busted with gun and cash after prang and alleged attempted car rip-off

A man who broke his leg after crashing into a car while on the run from police with a backpack full of cash and a gun then attempted to steal the damaged vehicle before being arres...

Nikhil Chaudhary: From Punjab to Cairns and now Big Bash glory

From the jagged parks of Punjab to the bright lights of the Big Bash, Nikhil Chaudhary has had a whirlwind journey to the Hobart Hurricanes’ inaugural championship.

Trucks incoming as flood waters recede on Bruce Hwy

Hapless shoppers were once again greeted with empty shelves on Friday morning despite the Government’s “laser like focus”, but relief is on the way as waters over the Bruce recede....

Far North Flames trailblazing a pathway to the Firebirds

A new era of netball is on the horizon for Far North Queensland.