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A Far North Queensland man accused of stabbing his partner to death is recovering in Cairns Hospital after crashing into a truck on the Bruce Highway while on the run from police. Latest updates.
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Murder-accused in hospital after crashing getaway car into truck
A Far North Queensland man accused of stabbing his partner to death is recovering in Cairns Hospital after crashing into a truck on the Bruce Highway while on the run from police. ...
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‘Twisted in mire’: Contentious land deal secures platypus creek access
A lengthy grapple between Yungaburra landowners and Tablelands Regional Council has at last been partially resolved to allow limited opening of a cherished tourism drawcard.
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Man who attacked Chinaman Creek campers sentenced for grievous bodily harm
A young man responsible for a terrifying attack on two people sleeping rough in a tent at Chinaman Creek has been sentenced in Cairns District Court.
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Meet HMAS Cairns new Commanding Officer
With a new defence focus to the north, the role of Cairns as a strategic point of projection into the Pacific is growing bringing with it big money, upgrades, and importance for HM...
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Marlins pay tribute to legends
A commitment to playing “pure” basketball and unwavering belief in their teammates paved the path to glory for the Cairns Marlins’ 2004 ABA championship, withstanding a shooting cl...
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How ‘very destructive’ sly grog scourge is infiltrating Far North Qld
Disturbing reports of bootleg booze being returned to Cape York sly grog runners and a justice system not supporting effective enforcement of prohibition has been raised by remote ...
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‘Like a bomb went off’: Youths’ stolen Range Rover rampage
A quiet morning turned into chaos for a Townsville homeowner who woke to a scene resembling a disaster zone after reckless youths in a stolen Range Rover careened through her front...
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