AM Edition: Safety issues outside Cairns Hospital exposed

Email Nurses in Cairns are on the verge of quitting their jobs due to ongoing safety concerns, feeling forced to choose between personal safety and parking fines.

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AM Edition Safety issues outside Cairns Hospital exposed Nurses in Cairns are on the verge of quitting their jobs due to ongoing safety concerns, feeling forced to choose between personal safety and parking fines. READ MORE   Solution revealed for concerning safety trend at hospital State and local governments are blaming one another for external safety issues at Cairns’ hospital, as a campaign calls for additional off-site parking for staff. READ MORE   New Pope has ‘fond memories’ of Far North Queensland Cairns Bishop Joe Caddy says newly elected Pope Leo XIV has visited Far North Queensland and once told him to “make friends with the poor”. READ MORE   ‘It has to happen’: Why Taipans must embrace private ownership Privatisation has been on the agenda in Cairns for years, but president Troy Stone has revealed just how close they are to taking one of the biggest steps in the history of the NBL... READ MORE   ‘Outrageous’: Leaders react to possible crocodile cull A wildlife expert has warned culling Queensland’s crocodile population “only creates a false sense of security”. READ MORE   Scomo sells quest to send rockets into space from western Cape York Cape York’s economy is primed to turn its thrusters on, emerging as a key player in the $640bn global space industry, former prime minister Scott Morrison says. READ MORE   ‘Traumatic brain injury’: Former top tier rugby player and coach faces court A former rugby player who once faced the Kangaroos playing for France and competed and coached in the country’s top tier rugby league championship has faced Cairns court for assaul... READ MORE   Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? Manage your newsletter preferences or unsubscribe from this newsletter. Sent by The Cairns Post, PO Box 126 Cairns, QLD 4870 Australia.