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Search for man missing in Daintree bushland enters fourth day

September 10, 2026 6:21 am

Police are continuing to search for a 31-year-old man missing in bushland at the Daintree. Ariel Simon was last seen...

Elderly man hospitalised after assault at Port Douglas banana stall

September 8, 2026 6:31 am

Investigations are ongoing after an 81-year-old man was assaulted while buying bananas from a stall in Port Douglas. Officers were...

Police investigate fatal vehicle and pedestrian crash at Cairns North

September 7, 2026 8:30 am

A man has passed away after he was struck by a vehicle at Cairns North. Emergency services were called to...

Teen charged with 11 offences after two alleged vehicle thefts

September 1, 2026 9:48 am

A 17-year-old boy has been charged, accused of stealing a vehicle from a Bayview Heights home. Police say they located...

Police investigate motorbike and cyclist collision in Townsville

August 18, 2026 9:07 am

Appeals for information after two people were hospitalised following a crash between a motorbike and a cyclist at Shaw. Emergency...

Motorcyclist killed in Tablelands head-on collision with vehicle

August 17, 2026 9:15 am

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a vehicle and motorbike crash which claimed the life of a 64-year-old man in...

Teen arrested over weapons and property offences

August 13, 2026 10:39 am

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with multiple weapons and property offences across Cairns. In recent weeks, the...

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Heatwave warning for North and Far North Queenslanders

January 13, 2025 9:33 am

Townsville and Cairns locals may have felt temperatures rising over the weekend, with the Bureau claiming it’s only going to...

Tourist dies at Babinda Falls

December 17, 2024 5:59 am

A tragic end to the search for a missing man at a popular swimming spot. The international tourist, in his...

Fatal pedestrian crash at Edmonton

December 10, 2024 7:34 am

Pedestrian allegedly hit by car

December 6, 2024 8:20 am

Major police operation targeting youth crime wraps up in Cairns

November 19, 2024 6:14 am

Six people charged following drug trafficking investigation

November 13, 2024 10:24 am

Six people have been arrested following a seven-month investigation into drug trafficking in the Cairns and Far North area. Operation...

Exclusion zone declared in Cairns City

November 4, 2024 10:32 am

Police have declared an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in Cairns City this morning. Emergency services...

Golden Retrievers reunite one year after being stolen

October 29, 2024 9:03 am

Four Golden Retrievers allegedly stolen from an Edmonton home last year, have been reunited with their siblings and the police...

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