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Renowned daredevils Nitro Circus announce Cairns return for 2017 ...
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A THRILLING live show is on track to make a spectacular return to Cairns.and more »

Owners horrified after Cairns pet memorial garden left to ruin
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DISTRAUGHT pet owners are demanding to know why a memorial garden for their beloved pets has been left to ruin. The Marlin Coast Memorial Pet Garden at Smithfield, opened in 1989, was once a carefully curated haven for grieving pet owners, who paid ...

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Man accused of armed robbery at Cairns park remanded in custody
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A CAIRNS Magistrate has denied bail to a Stratford man accused of 13 offences including armed robbery. It is alleged the 39-year-old had robbed a man at Lennon Park at Manunda on August 15. Daryl Joseph Brown represented himself in the Cairns ...

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Cairns Post kicks off campaign to get young jobseekers into work
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CAIRNS' young jobseekers are doing it tough, but retail, hospitality and tourism are providing a glimmer of hope now and into the future. Youth unemployment figures sit at just less than 40 per cent for June and the overall Cairns unemployment rate ...

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Aquis still welcome to Cairns, no matter what form it takes | Cairns Post
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THE downscaling of Aquis is expected to finally provide planning certainty for Cairns.and more »

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Rondo's Honour explores family drama
The Cairns Post
THERE is a deliberate sparseness to the staging of Cairns Little Theatre's latest production, Honour, that belies the content explored. Directed by Lynn Cropp, the four-hander play by Joanna Murray-Smith explores a familiar story: a husband leaves his ...

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City life pays off for Cairns crooner
The Cairns Post
IT'S been almost two years since Drew Brauer swapped a life of fly-in fly-out work for laid-back music and lyrics living. In that time he's gone from a solo artist to becoming part of a four-piece band and, between cutting records and filming video ...

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Toot, toot! All aboard for Rail Safety Week in Cairns
myPolice (press release) (blog)
Cairns Road Policing Unit have been out in force performing traffic enforcement around the various railway level crossings in Cairns and surrounding areas as part of Rail Safety Week, which began on Monday and runs through to Sunday August 21. So far ...

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French tourist charged over crash which killed Far North ...
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A FRENCH tourist has been charged over a crash which killed Dimbulah model Elyse Miller-Kennedy.and more »

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French tourist charged over crash which killed Far North Queensland model
The Cairns Post
A FRENCH tourist has been charged over a crash which killed Dimbulah model Elyse Miller-Kennedy. The 17-year-old died in Townsville Hospital last week, several days after she was involved in a head-on collision on the Mareeba Dimbulah Rd on August 3 ...and more »

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Marlins star predicts a tricky Townsville
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ONE of Townsville's own will lead the Cairns Marlins into enemy territory on Friday night in their Queensland Basketball League semi-final. Townsville junior Damon Heuir, who has been the Marlins MVP in 2016, is plotting the downfall of the team he ...

Cairns media wrap, Friday August 19
myPolice (press release) (blog)
Armed robbery and other charges, Cairns area: A 39-year-old Stafford man who had been sought by police is in custody following his arrest at Manoora yesterday. The man was walking along Moody Street just before 4pm when he was recognised by officers ...and more »