Disappearing paperwork, dusty harness complaints and tradies being ordered to down tools in light drizzle were the alleged tactics deployed by the CFMEU to disrupt the $176m Cairns Convention Centre redevelopment. The CFMEU Commission of...
From documenting Antarctica’s arid tundra landscapes to helping save vibrant underwater ecosystems in the coral sea, Dean Miller has realised his childhood dream and so much more. Dr Miller’s love affair with marine biology began as an...
Police are appealing for witnesses after fishing gear belonging to two teenage boys was allegedly thrown into the water at Port Douglas. The incident followed a dramatic shark catch by the teenagers, which drew hundreds of spectators to...
A huge 79-lot housing estate has been pitched for Mareeba, promising big back yards for local families and a boost to the region’s housing supply. The Girgenti Group has submitted a development application to Mareeba Shire Council for...
“Intimate” homemade images and videos of a couple, accidentally “synched” to a business mobile phone, were used by a worker to try to extort $100,000, a court has been told. Marketing executive Andrew Colin Copperstone, 45, pleaded guilty in...
Victims of property crime and stolen vehicles in Far North Queensland have grown by more than 10 per cent in the past 12 months, an analysis of data from the Queensland Police Service has revealed. According to the data, victims of unlawful...
