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3rd August 2024

AM Edition

Council sneaky about hefty parking fine increase

Residents could make submissions on Cairns Regional Council’s plan to hike parking fines up by 30 per cent – off the back of budget increases – but the problem was nobody knew abou...

‘They are not listening’: Cairns Indigenous leader on tragic new figures

A Cairns Indigenous leader has said a dire new report on the nation’s Closing The Gap failures shows how the government is spending more money for worse results.

Far North braces for return to wet weather

It’s time to break out the brollies as the Far North braces for a return of wet weather after weeks of sunshine and cool temperatures.

‘Why it’s taking so long’: Anger builds at pace of road fixes

Eight months on from the decimation of road networks frustration at the dawdling pace of permanent repair work is reaching fever pitch amid yet another full closure of the beset Ba...

Details of road tragedy revealed as cops call out for info on driver

Police have revealed two sisters were involved in fight outside a Mossman shop before one sibling was later allegedly run down and killed by a passing vehicle.

Premier declares Brisbane 2032 athletes will be served Qld beef

Steven Miles has vowed to serve athletes Qld steak following outcry over the vegan meal options offered in Paris, as new renders of the Hamilton village were released. FIRST LOOK

‘Third-world’: Unhygienic, severely damaged state of remote Qld school

Deplorable conditions including black mould and severely damaged facilities have been uncovered at a remote Queensland school once visited by the state government’s highest ...