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Bianca Velder says she is excited that her artwork Mellifera has become the public face of the latest Douglas Arts Studio Gallery (DAB) exhibition Sweet as Sugar. The piece, which ...
A 43-year-old inmate is still on the run after using a red tractor to escape from Lotus Glen Low Custody Correctional Centre ...
Families can look forward to using the new Port Douglas Splash Park during the Term 3 school holidays, with the $4.75 million project due for completion in time for the September ...
Mosquito-borne disease Malaria has been detected on a Torres Strait island. Malaria has impacted Boigu Island on the Torres Strait with one local resident on the most north island of Australia ...
A 35-year-old Cooktown woman has been arrested after a truck ramraided a Yorkeys Knob service station. Police raided a Clifton Beach home yesterday (Wednesday, June 4) and charged the woman with two ...
Many Port Douglas residents across Four Mile Beach and Port Gardens lost power this afternoon at about 3pm. A powerline broke ...
Harvesters are firing up across the Tablelands district this week to begin Queensland’s 2025 sugarcane crush. It marks the ...
In what is sure to be a welcome Christmas time boost for Cairns and Far North Queensland tourism, award-winning airline ...
Full Throttle Tropics will bring various luxury and high speed cars into Port Douglas. Picture: Thunderbolt Run A prestige car rally is making its way into our Shire this weekend as part of a coastal ...
Port Douglas Carnivale has been hailed by organisers as a huge success, with venues and events packed out across the entire ...
A Tablelands farmer has started a petition to expand Mareeba's croc-exclusion zone. A Mareeba farmer has launched a petition calling for the removal of salt-water crocodiles from more parts of that ...
Most of the people arrested in a $2m tax fraud case have been named in court. Investigations into alleged “large-scale ...