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18th August 2024

PM Edition

Man fighting for life after ledge fall at popular swim spot

A man is in a life-threatening condition after falling from a ledge at Crystal Cascades in the state’s Far North.

‘Dynasty’: JCU Mariners win fourth straight championship over Barron Trinity Bulls

JCU Mariners dynasty is born after claiming a historic fourth straight premiership over bitter rivals Barron Trinity Bulls.

Uptick in food poisoning and unlicensed restaurant complaints

A stomach-churning number of complaints have been lodged against Cairns restaurants and cafes in the past year revealing a significant upward trend in reporting of food hygiene con...

Plans revealed for Cairns’ newest servo and shops

Plans for a 24-hour servo and convenience store at the site of the old Sunset Drive In have been lodged with council and the public have been invited to have their say.

Rudd’s party palace: Booze, butlers and a $15k barbecue

Former PM and now our ambassador to the United States Kevin Rudd has been accused of turning the Washington embassy into a ‘party house’, with thousands of dollars spent on booze, ...

Price plunge as EVs flood Australia

A flood of fresh metal from brands you haven’t heard of is set to change the Australian automotive landscape forever.

‘Have we bred a monster?’ The real cost of private education

Barefoot Investor tells a couple who spent $40,000 a year on school fees that it’s now time they focus on their retirement savings, rather than paying for their daughter’s uni expe...

‘Need to do better’: ‘TV’s nicest guy’ has his say on Seven scandal

Larry Emdur has spoken out about the scandal surrounding his employer, Channel 7, saying ‘people need to feel safe and well and happy at work’. The man dubbed TV’s nicest guy’ sat ...