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The Cairns Post
Cairns man awaiting sentence for $1.6 million fraud at produce company
The Cairns Post
THE boss of a major national produce chain said it was like a “stab in the heart” after learning the head of his Cairns branch had been stealing from the company for a decade. Anthony Francis McEwan, 49, has been found guilty of two counts of fraud ...

TropicNow
Your daily local news briefing // Tuesday 9 May 2017
TropicNow
The political argy-bargy over today's 2017 Federal Budget isn't confined to the battle of Labor and the Coalition on the floor of parliament in Canberra. Local leaders are already engaged in a war of words before the ink is even dry on the Budget papers.

The Cairns Post
Promise for $20m Far North jobs plan moves ahead slowly | Cairns ...
The Cairns Post
POLITICAL feathers are ruffled over Kevin Byrnes call for the Turnbull Government to speed up the rollout of its 20 million jobs package for the Far North.and more »

The Cairns Post
Moke happy in mentoring role with Cairns Dolphins
The Cairns Post
WITH a young and emerging bench, the Cairns Dolphins needed some experience and guidance for their second unit. Enter: Naomi Moke nee Pedro. The former Townsville Fire and Bulleen Boomer in the WNBL has come out of semi-retirement to rejoin the ...

The Cairns Post
Cutters building new confidence ahead of season | Cairns Post
The Cairns Post
IT was only the preseason competition, but there is an air of optimism around the South Cairns Cutters leading into the AFL Cairns Womens 2017 campaign.and more »

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Smithfield residents slam plan for mobile phone tower approval ...
The Cairns Post
SMITHFIELD residents are urging Cairns regional councillors to stop a mobile phone tower being built almost in their backyards.and more »

TropicNow
Foreign diplomats visit Cairns amid trade tower confusion - Tropic Now
TropicNow
More than 100 foreign diplomats set to visit Cairns just as local leaders appear divided on trade tower.
Entsch: Federal Budget can't fund Cairns projects without ...The Cairns Postall 3 news articles »

The Cairns Post
Cairns school students prepare for three-day NAPLAN tests from today
The Cairns Post
IF Cairns teachers have their way there will be very few jitters tomorrow as Year 3, 5, 7 and 9 students undertake the 2017 National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) tests. St Augustine's College head of residence Matthew Osmond ...and more »

The Cairns Post
Cairns man found guilty of stealing more than $1.6 million from boss ...
The Cairns Post
A CAIRNS man has been found guilty of stealing more than 1.6 million from the former produce company where he worked as branch manager.and more »

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Exciting new things coming to Cairns and the Far North
The Cairns Post
NEW fast food, bars, massive concerts and loads of new things to do - here is a list of exciting new things coming to the Far North! 1) CAIRNS AQUARIUM. The highly anticipated $50 million aquarium is Australia's first public aquarium in 17 years and is ...

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Queensland cop says Cairns massacre house will haunt him forever
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Raina Thaiday will not stand trial after stabbing seven of her children and her niece. A seasoned Queensland detective who was one of the first responders at the Cairns home where a mum stabbed seven of her children and her niece to death has said the ...

The Mercury
Cairns artists explores the psychology of memory | The Mercury
The Mercury
MEMORY is a funny thing. It can play tricks on us. Some memories are vivid, others are patchy.and more »

The Cairns Post
Revitalised Sharks end losing run | Cairns Post
The Cairns Post
CAIRNS Netball Association club Sharks have broken one of the Far Norths longest winless droughts in their opening game of the new season.and more »