• Defence White Paper expected to deliver crucial funds to Cairns naval base - The Cairns Post

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    Defence White Paper expected to deliver crucial funds to Cairns naval base
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    THE HMAS Cairns naval base is set to receive a $420 million boost to continue housing crucial military vessels as part of Australia's new defence blueprint. Strengthening the country's navy has been outlined as a key component of the Federal Government ...
    Defence White Paper: HMAS Cairns to get $120m over 10 years, more Navy patrol boatsABC Localall 2 news articles »
  • ATHLETICS: Young Cairns pace ace back on track - The Cairns Post

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    ATHLETICS: Young Cairns pace ace back on track
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    The 15-year-old Far North athletics prodigy continued his dramatic upward career curve at this month's Queensland Junior State Championships in Brisbane. Lush lives with an intellectual impairment, but nothing could stop his eight-medal haul which ...
  • Police baffled after two women nearly drown in Cairns hotel pool - The Cairns Post

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    Police baffled after two women nearly drown in Cairns hotel pool
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    ONE minute they were happily posing for photos in their hotel pool, the next two women were near drowning. Police admit they are baffled by the bizarre incident which has left two friends and tourists fighting for their lives in hospital after nearly ...
  • BASKETBALL: Worthington to coach Cairns Dolphins in QBL - The Cairns Post

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    BASKETBALL: Worthington to coach Cairns Dolphins in QBL
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    ONE of the NBL's biggest names has been given the chance to kickstart his life with the clipboard after accepting an offer to coach QBL women's side the Cairns Dolphins. Taipans hardman Mark Worthington who just months ago celebrated his 300th NBL ...
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  • Families set to commemorate lost loved ones in Cairns - The Cairns Post

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    Families set to commemorate lost loved ones in Cairns
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    Laura Atkinson with her grandfather Richard's World War II log books from when he was stationed in Cairns. A YOUNG woman will fly to Cairns this weekend to honour a grandfather she never knew. Laura Atkinson, who lives on the Gold Coast, will join ...
  • Hot seat waiting for Woolworths chairman Gordon Cairns - Sydney Morning Herald

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    Hot seat waiting for Woolworths chairman Gordon Cairns
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    Woolworths chairman Gordon Cairns would dearly love to deliver investors the name of a new chief executive on Friday. It would go a long way to mitigate their disappointment with what will be an ugly profit announcement for the first half of financial ...and more »
  • Cairns MP Rob Pyne's mission to see inquiry into local govt in Queensland - Brisbane Times

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    Cairns MP Rob Pyne's mission to see inquiry into local govt in Queensland
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    Rob Pyne has vowed to be a thorn in the government's side for as long as it takes to see an inquiry set up into local government in Queensland, referring to his ongoing crusade as as his "mission" and "the most selfless act I have taken in my life so far".
  • Two women resuscitated after near drowning in Cairns pool - The Cairns Post

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    Two women resuscitated after near drowning in Cairns pool
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    TWO women are in a critical condition after they were pulled unconscious from a pool in White Rock this morning. The women, both believed to be aged in their 40s, had to be resuscitated by paramedics who were called to the scene around 7.20am.
    Paramedics save two livesCourier Mailall 3 news articles »
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  • Cairns woman missing for three days - SBS

    Cairns woman missing for three days
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    Police say members of the public should come forward if they know anything about a woman who went missing from her Cairns home three days ago. Source: AAP. 25 Feb 2016 - 10:57 AM UPDATED 12 HOURS AGO ...and more »
  • Cairns CBD set to liven up with plan to change busking laws - The Cairns Post

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    Cairns CBD set to liven up with plan to change busking laws
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    AMPED UP: Ian "Johno" Johnson performs on The Esplanade yesterday. Pictured on front page, Cairns busker Richard Garnaut. PICTURE: BRENDAN RADKE. BUSKERS could be required to audition to play in Cairns and may no longer need to pay for a ...