Category: Cairns News


It’s political judgment day – maybe

A decision on who will govern Australia for the next three years is expected today, after Labor, the Coalition and independents agreed to historic parliamentary reforms.

Reggae festival set to rock the Far North

JUST when you thought the festival fun was over, along comes another event to keep the September entertainment bandwagon rolling on.

Cairns wants you to join the Hewitt army

THEY’VE cheered him at Wimbledon, the US and Australian Opens – but tour group The Fanatics is unlikely to follow Lleyton Hewitt to Cairns.

CAIRNS State High School has been closed this morning and declared a crime scene after a serious assault and suspected attempted rape of a German backpacker.

A SENIOR police officer is on stress leave pending an investigation into claims he assaulted a motorist just weeks after a separate internal probe was launched into his role in a fatal car chase.

INDEPENDENT MPs Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott have backed a Gillard government after Bob Katter sided with the Coalition.

Daryl Hannah makes a splash in Far North

NOT too many rural film festivals could get Hollywood star Daryl Hannah to open their event.

ALL Rima Fourmile ever wanted to be was a woman of wealth with all the trappings to prove it.

IT started as a night out, a young German tourist sampling the nightlife of Cairns.

REGIONAL Australia is back on the map.

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