Cairns melioidosis survivor calls for more awareness of disease as cases rise
The number of deaths from the soil-borne infection is at an all-time high in northern Queensland, and a survivor says people ...
Twelve die from rare bacterial disease in north Queensland
The deaths of 12 people in north Queensland in a “record breaking” outbreak of a rare bacterial disease has medical ...
Cairns women gripped by fear after alleged gang rape
A Cairns woman says she is gripped by an overwhelming feeling of “sheer terror” since an abhorrent alleged gang rape at ...
Queensland police to investigate allegations disabled child was tormented in watch house
Queensland's police commissioner has promised to investigate allegations a 12-year-old disabled boy was coerced into drinking ...
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Jury hears Cairns woman Toyah Cordingley may have been alive when buried on Wangetti Beach
A warning this story contains some distressing details. Graphic details have emerged about the alleged murder of a young Queensland woman, found dead on a beach north of Cairns. It has been six years ...
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Man accused of murdering Cairns woman Toyah Cordingley fled to India on hastily booked flight, jury told
A warning this story contains some distressing details. The trial of a man accused of murdering a young woman on a beach in far-north Queensland enters its second day today. Police allege Rajwinder ...
Northern Queensland melioidosis death toll rises to 12 in ‘record-breaking’ year
A rare soil-borne disease has claimed the lives of 12 people in northern Queensland, amid a surge in cases since the start of ...
Qld government’s second tranche of youth crime reforms due this year after alleged Cairns rape at knifepoint
The LNP government has refused to lay out exactly when the next tranche of Adult Crime, Adult Time reforms will be introduced ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred latest: System intensifying, as path shows it heading towards Qld coast
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is intensifying as it continues to travel through the Coral Sea after forming on Sunday, but updated ...
North Queensland cities push for their own new Olympic stadiums
Townsville and Cairns have made their pitch for new and improved venues for one of the most decentralised Olympic and ...
More deaths from deadly Melioidosis disease found in flood water in Far North Queensland
Another four people have died due to a dangerous bacterial disease plaguing far north Queensland, bringing the total number ...
Cairns home ownership challenges at centre of new tax reform
Cairns homebuyers Keely and Aidan Maxwell struggling to get a foothold on the property ladder say the axing of stamp duty ...