Two boys taken to hospital with severe sunburn at Cairns
A UV alert was issued for Cairns for Tuesday, the morning after two boys were in hospital with severe sunburn. Photo: http://www.bom.gov.au Two boys were taken to hospital late on Monday night after suffering severe sunburn at Cairns.A four-year-old boy and a six-year-old boy from Redlynch were transported to Cairns Hospital at 10.39pm with "very red" and "peeling" skin on their face, ears, shoulders, back, chests and face.It is believed the two boys had been..>> view originalMan charged after Cairns mattock incident
A man involved in a standoff with Cairns police while allegedly threatening them with a mattock will face court on Tuesday.Another man who became aggressive to police during negotiations with the 29-year-old has also been charged with obstructing police.The standoff ended four and a half hours after it started at 6pm, when police were called to the Earlville home following reports of a man in the front yard of a home armed with a mattock. © AAP 2016 Send your photos, videos and stories to 9NEW..>> view originalCairns man says his life changed forever after stabbing
Sarah Thompson with her younger brother Walter Thompson outside the Cairns Courthouse. Both were in court to witness the sentencing of the man that stabbed Walter in altercation in January 2015. PICTURE: BRENDAN RADKESARA Thompson said there were no words to describe how she felt turning a corner at the Cairns Hospital and seeing her younger brother Walter lying in intensive care.The former junior boxing champion had to have part of his brain removed and will likely need medication for the rest ..>> view originalHundreds of Cairns residents expected for Prime Minister's visit
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will visit Cairns this weekend. PICTURE: GARY RAMAGEA “NOAH’S Ark” procession of schools and community groups will greet Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull when he visits Cairns this weekend.Federal Member for Leichhardt Warren Entsch has sent 453 invitations to a wide range of community groups, including every school in the region, for the special event to be held on Sunday.Two students and two representatives from each school will attend, while a wide range of grou..>> view originalSilkair to go nonstop on Singapore-Cairns
A Silkair Boeing 737-800 sits at the gate at Cairns Airport. (Cairns Airport/Facebook) Cairns Airport expects Silkair’s move to make its flights to Cairns nonstop rather than via Darwin will increase tourism to the region and make the destination more accessible to overseas arrivals. The airport said in a statement Silkair’s three times a week flights between Singapore and Cairns will operate nonstop from May 30 2016. Currently, Silkair flies from Singapore to Cairns via Darwin on Mondays and Th..>> view originalWoolies boardroom purge gathers pace under new chairman ...
M60 road rage van driver 'sleeps in his trainers' because he's so ...
The family of a road-rage motorist were forced to flee their home after a video of his erratic and dangerous driving went viral, a court heard. Anthony Cairns, 43, avoided going straight to prison ‘by a whisker’ after a judge handed him a suspended jail term. The dad had lost his business and WAS forced to ‘sleep in his trainers’ through fear of being attacked, after footage of the incident was posted on the internet, the court was told. The drama unfolded when a row erupted between Cairns and ..>> view originalInjury to skipper Cairns a massive blow for the Star
There are times when you know it's just not going to be your day and that was the case for Belfast Star when at the tip-off against Swords Thunder captain Keelan Cairns suffered ligament damage. The loss of Cairns, expected to be out for the rest of the season, made Star's task even harder and despite only trailing 44-40 at half-time they went down 92-75. This latest defeat means Star's hopes of a top four place in the All Ireland Premier League are hanging by a thread with just five matche..>> view originalAnn Cairns, MasterCard
Ann CairnsPresident, International MarketsMasterCard MasterCard has major opportunity to expand globally, but to do so, it must overcome myriad challenges from regulatory hurdles to security risk.Ann Cairns, president of international markets for MasterCard, helps guide initiatives such as financial inclusion and other international initiatives. The rapid uptake of payments technology is challenging MasterCard to create an attractive experience that goes beyond payments. "That's why mobile p..>> view originalHolidaying academics told jobs in danger of being axed
Lecturer in sociology/criminology Dr Roger Wilkinson, at a meeting to discuss JCU staff redundancies PICTURE: ANNA ROGERSJAMES Cook University staff claim they have been “blindsided” by proposed job cuts, with one senior academic informed his position may be axed, while he was on holidays.About 20 JCU staff met union officials at Cairns campus yesterday to discuss JCU’s proposed restructure.At least 35 positions could be cut across JCU’s northern Queensland campuses, including 15 in Cairns.Crimi..>> view original
Monday, February 8, 2016
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