Far North Queensland's 150 most influential people, part one

A diverse group of people have proven influential in Far North Queensland over the past 18 months.
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 27, 2023

Why regional airline will withdraw services from remote community

A popular regional airline servicing remote Far North Queensland communities has withdrawn one of its regular routes, claiming “relentless...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 25, 2023

‘Survival of the fittest': Moment python devours another snake

A wildlife sanctuary manager in Far North Queensland has captured a confronting encounter of a snake eating another snake.
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 19, 2023

‘Thinks he's Spider-Man': Meet Far North Queensland's quirkiest cat

A cat known for growling at his neighbours while they mow their lawns who “thinks he's Spider-Man”, has been voted the Far North's quirkiest...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 19, 2023

Pig hunter kills 129kg monster, sets record

The Cooktown Hog Hunt champion has urged better teamwork among Far North Queensland’s biosecurity stakeholders after the annual event wiped out...
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Oct 18, 2023

‘We wanted change’: Surprise patterns in Voice voting

Indigenous communities in Far North Queensland voted overwhelmingly in favour of the Voice proposal, despite the majority of Leichhardt and Kennedy...
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Oct 15, 2023

Where to vote in Far North Queensland

Australians will begin lining up to vote for or against an Indigenous Voice to Parliament in a national referendum on October 14.
CAIRNSPOST.COM.AU Oct 13, 2023

Qld’s new ‘Bowen Basin’ beckons

Cape Flattery in Far North Queensland has been called the “Bowen Basin” of silica sand with untold potential as the global economy moves to a...
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Oct 13, 2023

Qld's new ‘Bowen Basin' beckons

Cape Flattery in Far North Queensland has been called the “Bowen Basin” of silica sand with untold potential as the global economy moves to a...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 13, 2023

QLD island property listed for less than house in parts of Logan

This spectacular island property off Far North Queensland has two houses, a beach hut and views to rival the Maldives.
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 12, 2023

Cairns divided on Voice debate as referendum nears

In the heart of tropical Far North Queensland, the Voice seems to be stirring the hearts and minds of locals in Cairns. Australians are days away...
CAIRNSPOST.COM.AU Oct 12, 2023

Freight subsidy to tackle cost of ‘essential goods' in Far North

Remote communities in Far North Queensland will benefit from a 5.2 per cent discount at the
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 11, 2023

Boy rushed to hospital after falling from tree

A boy was rushed to hospital on Sunday night after falling from a tree in Far North Queensland.
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 8, 2023

Listed: Every Voice pre-polling booth in Far North Queensland

Australians will soon be lining up to vote for or against an Indigenous Voice to Parliament in a national referendum on October 14.
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Oct 2, 2023

‘Back now stronger than ever': Latest tourism data revealed

Far North Queensland welcomed a record number of domestic visitors in the past year, according to the latest statistics.
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Sep 27, 2023

‘His passion for our city was contagious': Cairns stalwart dies

In an outpouring of sadness, city leaders have paid tribute to former Cairns mayor Kevin Byrne for the transformative impact he had on Far North...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Sep 21, 2023

Man killed in motorbike crash

A 51-year-old man has died at the scene of a motorcyle crash in Far North Queensland.
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Sep 15, 2023

Man killed in Far North highway motorbike crash

A 51-year-old man has died at the scene of a motorcycle accident in Far North Queensland on Friday afternoon.
COURIERMAIL.COM.AU Sep 15, 2023

Players to watch across the FQPL Far North grand finals

Grand final fever has arrived in Far North Queensland, with the deciders for the FQ Far North and Gulf set to begin on Friday.
CAIRNSPOST.COM.AU Sep 14, 2023

Rare 'Ringo Starr' cockatoos drum to their own beat

Male palm cockatoos in far north Queensland chisel individualised drumsticks with their bills to tap out signature beats, a new study shows.
PERTHNOW.COM.AU Sep 13, 2023

Revealed: FNQ's best personal trainer

From not being able to tie her own shoelaces to being crowned Far North Queensland's best personal trainer in a landslide victory, Kaitlin Manttan...
CAIRNSPOST.COM.AU Sep 5, 2023

Revealed: FNQ’s best personal trainer

From not being able to tie her own shoelaces to being crowned Far North Queensland’s best personal trainer in a landslide victory, Kaitlin Manttan...
NTNEWS.COM.AU Sep 5, 2023

Man, 28, dies after being hit by car

A young man has died three days after he was hit by a car near Mossman in Far North Queensland.
NTNEWS.COM.AU Sep 3, 2023

More bones found in search for remains in waterway

Police have finished their search of a popular tourist spot and testing is under way after the discovery of human bones in far north Queensland.
THEWEST.COM.AU Sep 1, 2023

Big malls are back in fashion

The big reset in shopping centre markets is taking ­another stride with property company Lendlease finding a new buyer for its Cairns Central...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Aug 30, 2023

Indigenous communities in far north Queensland ‘not terrible interested’ in Voice

Herald Sun Senior Columnist Patrick Carlyon says during his visit to Queensland's far north he found that most remote Indigenous communities were...
GEELONGADVERTISER.COM.AU Aug 29, 2023

Shock as coach axed on eve of finals race

Far North Queensland's most successful Premier men's football team in recent time has sensationally axed its coach on the eve of finals.
CODESPORTS.COM.AU Aug 29, 2023

Semi finals upset sees Concordia Tigers Women's advance

One of the biggest upsets in recent years of the Far North Queensland's Football Semi-Finals was recorded on Friday night when the Concordia Tigers...
NORTHWESTSTAR.COM.AU Aug 29, 2023

Police continue search after remains found in waterway

Police hope the discovery of human remains at a far north Queensland tourist spot might provide answers to what happened to a woman who went...
THEWEST.COM.AU Aug 29, 2023

‘It was my home': Geelong sailor winched to safety in boat drama

A Geelong man and his crewmate had to be winched to safety off Far North Queensland last week after their boat ran aground into a reef.
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