Carload of teens hits tree in Cairns and other top stories

Carload of teens hits tree in Cairns

A young driver has been taken to hospital after crashing a car carrying three other teens into a tree in Cairns while trying to flee police. Officers tried to intercept a vehicle on the Captain Cook Highway at Smithfield just after 11pm on Thursday ... >> view original

Carload of teens hits tree in Cairns - Yahoo7

A young driver has been taken to hospital after crashing a car carrying three other teens into a tree in Cairns while trying to flee police. Officers tried to intercept a vehicle on the Captain Cook Highway at Smithfield just after 11pm on Thursday ... >> view original

Man stabbed to death in Cairns apartment

A man has died after being stabbed in the chest in Cairns in far north Queensland. Police were called to an apartment complex at Bungalow about 11:00am to find the 53-year-old man with stab wounds. Paramedics tried to revive him but he was pronounced ... >> view original

Four people arrested over Cairns police chase

Four people have been arrested after a police chase in Cairns, in far north Queensland. A helicopter and several police cars tracked the allegedly stolen vehicle through the suburb of Woree, after it sped off from a random breath testing site yesterday ... >> view original

Man remanded in custody over alleged unit stabbing murder in Cairns

David Savage is accused of fatally stabbing a 53-year-old man at a Cairns unit yesterday morning. His lawyer has indicated he will be making a future bail application in the Supreme Court. Savage has been remanded in custody until June 3. Police allege ... >> view original

Government dumps plan to dredge Trinity Inlet in Cairns, Queensland MP Curtis ...

"All of us can have a discussion around what other proposals may be there to support the larger cruise liners coming into Cairns and the region, as well as ensuring that we have a discussion about what other future port expansions may be possible," he ... >> view original

After Sharks downpour, Rabbitohs to face Raiders in Cairns sunshine

The players have had to deal with torrential rain at training since then, but fast forward to Sunday and Souths will face Canberra in a “home'' game 2000km away at Barlow Park, Cairns. The forecast for Sunday is sunny with a balmy top temperature of 31 ... >> view original

Macintyre take out Cairns' Cup

After an early morning pitch and outfield inspection it was agreed the pitch was in good condition and the outfield while wet soaked up the much needed rain. Boomi captain John Hickson won the toss and eventually elected to bowl first and was looking ... >> view original

General Election 2015: Mastercard's Ann Cairns wants greater devolution and ...

Every day until the final week of the election campaign, we ask a business leader to say what policies would entice them to vote for a particular party. ANN CAIRNS: PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL MARKETS, MASTERCARD. □ Reduce reliance on cash to ... >> view original

Man arrested after allegedly trying to smuggle cocaine through Cairns Airport

Police claim a Spanish man tried to smuggle cocaine worth hundreds of thousands of dollars through the Cairns International Airport over the weekend. Jose Lazano Garcia, 59, was arrested on Saturday evening after customs officials examined his luggage ... >> view original