Heavy rain, flooding closes roads and triggers landslide as cyclone looms
Wild conditions and flooding have closed roads and caused a landslide in Far North Queensland. As the threat of a tropical ...
‘Disgusting’: Outrage as Northern Beaches Council votes to raise rates 40 per cent
Hundreds of furious Sydney residents have protested their local council ahead of a move to raise their rates by 40 per cent, ...
Far North Qld severe weather warning: Areas between Cairns and Ingham drenched with 200mm of rain
Far North Queensland has been put on flood watch, with heavy rainfall expected to hit parts of the region, including the ...
Brutal discovery at Aussie beach prompts $5,200 fine warning: 'Foolish behaviour'
Leaving scraps or animal remains in areas inhabited by saltwater crocodiles can result in an on-the-spot fine of $483. More ...
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Unsung Heroes Honored at Australia Day Awards
Annette Jarrett's contribution to the Cairns community spanning two decades and incorporating roles with the Leukaemia ...
Push to transform Torres Strait into tourism hotspot despite challenges
This remote corner of Australia could rival the world's top getaways. But getting travellers to the region is just one of ...
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7 Secret Beaches in Florida for a Non-crowded Getaway
As you stroll along Boneyard Beach, inhale the scent of the maritime forests directly behind the towering sand dunes. Stay: Enjoy a sprawling, crescent-shaped pool deck overlooking the beachfront ...
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Sydney closes nine beaches due to mysterious ball-shaped debris
SYDNEY, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Nine beaches in Sydney, including well-known Manly beach, were closed to bathers on Tuesday after small white and grey balls of debris washed up on the shores at the ...
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Cairns northern beaches residents endure ongoing internet outages with no end in sight
Hundreds within Cairns’ northern beaches have endured days-long internet outages since March last year, with the frequency and duration of outages only getting worse. Since internet wholesaler ...