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January 16, 2022

AM Edition

Specialist units resume search for man missing near waterfall

A search by specialist police and swift water rescue resumed at first light this morning for a man missing in the vicinity of a Atherton Tableland waterfall.

Outback miracle: The magnificent eight who kept grandma alive

Clinically dead and 700kms from hospital on a remote cattle station, Karryn’s odds were stacked against her. But the quick-thinking actions of eight gritty Queenslanders achieved t...

‘Like being ripped’: Cairns pensioner calls for increased security at aged housing complex

A Cairns pensioner living in a public housing complex is pleading for increased security after a recent spate of crimes including a stabbing.

‘Don’t panic’: Leader call for calm as remote Covid numbers spike

Remote Indigenous communities across the Far North are urged to stay home and report flu-like symptoms as Covid case numbers increase throughout the Cape and Torres Strait.

Revealed: Where the proposed highway from Mareeba to Cairns would go

Federal MP for Kennedy Bob Katter has released a map illustrating where his mooted ‘Bridle Track’ from Mareeba to Cairns would be – and he says it isn’t through Redlynch.

Port Douglas tennis legend heading to Aus Open

International Tennis Hall of Fame member Judy Tegart-Dalton was invited to the Australian Open 2022 for her 50th year of retirement from professional tennis.

Royals need to get serious on sex abuse claims

The palace needs to stop treating Prince Andrew’s saga as an inconvenient public relations problem rather than what it really is: Serious allegations of sexual abuse, writes The Ed...