Cairns news

The Cairns Post
Boatie pays respect to big croc inhabiting Cairns' Trinity Inlet | Cairns ...
The Cairns Post
A BOATIE who has photographed a large crocodile basking on the banks of Trinity Inlet says people need to respect the reptiles in their natural environment.and more »

The Cairns Post
Young tourist injured by crocodile in Cape Tribulation | Cairns Post
The Cairns Post
UPDATED: Rangers will attempt to capture and remove a crocodile that attacked a tourist at Cape Tribulation overnight. The Department of Environment and ...and more »

The Cairns Post
Fears held for FNQ representation amid talk of Cabinet reshuffle
The Cairns Post
CAIRNS business and community leaders fear for the region's Cabinet clout amid growing speculation Far Northern MP Curtis Pitt could lose the treasurer's position. With Labor likely to form government, numerous reports have emerged suggesting the ...and more »

The Cairns Post
Disgraced former Cairns Olympian in court on second high-range ...
The Cairns Post
A DISGRACED former Olympic gymnast has fronted court on her second high range drink-driving charge in less than three years. Kylie Noele Shadbolt, who ...and more »

The Cairns Post
Top service rewarded as Cairns Taxis punches above its weight
The Cairns Post
ALAN Tucker was driving his cab through the Cairns CBD one evening and spotted a handicapped man in need of a ride. “He had no money and needed to get to Woree, so I took him home anyway,” he said. “There was no way I could just let him stay there ...and more »

The Cairns Post
Sawfish welcomed to new home at Cairns Aquarium | Cairns Post
The Cairns Post
THERE is no way you could call the newest inhabitant of Cairns Aquariums River Monsters tank an eye-saw.and more »

The Cairns Post
Santa's new roving grotto to take to Cairns streets this week
The Cairns Post
ONE of Santa's Cairns helpers has built a spectacular roving grotto for the merry man to travel around in. Artist Hayley Gillespie said the month-long building process was worth it for the festive season's final product. “I wanted to be able to take ...and more »

The Cairns Post
Popular fast-food outlets commit to Cairns Southside development
The Cairns Post
TWO retail giants have already committed to a diverse new food precinct starting to take shape on Cairns' fast-growing southside. Construction has started on the $10 million Edmonton Junction Dining Precinct with KFC and Zarraffa's Coffee having ...and more »

The Cairns Post
FNQ officer climbs rankings in Cairns Post's Most Influential People list
The Cairns Post
CAIRNS cop Russell Parker isn't going to let his No.41 ranking on the Cairns Post's Most Influential People list go to his head. In fact the senior constable, who is the main face of the district's Crime Prevention Unit, wants to use his influence for ...and more »