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'No loss guarantee' lured investor to sink $1m into island dream
A Cairns man, who put his life savings into a company behind a proposed Far North tourist mecca, now feels betrayed and angry. Read more
Two heads proving better than one in youth crime fight
The Cairns Post has been given a glimpse inside a bold new program teaming police with Youth Justice in a bid to tackle the juvenile crime problem which continues to grip Cairns.
Concerns raised over secret Esplanade quarantine hotel
Concerns have been raised about the covert operation of a large hotel as a COVID-19 quarantine hub amid fears service industry workers could inadvertently be put at risk.
New flights link Cairns to nation's capital
The first in a series of new direct flights between Cairns and Canberra starting today will open up another avenue for tourism recovery in the Far North.
Heart of gold puts Cairns prep teacher on top of the heap
Dedication to her students, a close relationship with parents and a musical touch has helped this Cairns prep teacher earn her spot as Cairns' top teacher for 2020.
Hitting the road this summer? Don't miss these crucial steps before you leave.
Video: The unwritten rules you need to know before camping
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Brave helicopter pilot hailed as hero after rescue
A helicopter pilot who rushed to the aid of a car accident victim on a remote cattle station in North Queensland has been recognised as a local hero. SEE THE VIDEO.
Cast Net George's house for sale
The iconic house of Cairns' "Cast Net George" or the "The Prawn Man", located in a prime part of the city, is now for sale.
Adelaide couple forced into 'honeymoon isolation' in Far North
An Adelaide couple who were married in Port Douglas on Saturday are being forced to "honeymoon in our hotel" as hundreds of holiday-makers from the coronavirus hotspot enter self-quarantine.
Why Far North Crime Stoppers is targeting region's roadhouses
The Far North's Crime Stoppers chapter is targeting the region's remote roadhouses to get the message out to those who see something that should be reported.
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