Native title hearings wind up in Cairns and other top stories

Native title hearings wind up in Cairns

A determination about a 1181 square kilometre-area in and around Shelburne Bay for the Wuthathi people is expected to be made at a hearing in Cairns on Wednesday morning. It follows Tuesday's hearing, in which land previously kept as the Bromley and ... >> view original

10 ways to discover Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef

Cairns offers you a multitude of ways to explore it. Apart from diving or snorkeling, try Seawalker where you don a special helmet and walk along a platform amongst the marine life. You can also ride the Scuba Doo – an underwater motorbike that comes ... >> view original

Canberra Raiders beat South Sydney Rabbitohs thanks to late tries in Cairns

Canberra has mounted a second-half comeback for the second straight week to upset South Sydney 30-22 in Cairns. SCOREBOARD: SOU 22-30 CAN. 22-30. in Cairns, April 26 2015. Tackles: G Burgess (SOU), S Fensom (CAN) - 37. Hit-Ups: Thomas ... >> view original

Wales Office minister Alun Cairns accuses Lib Dems of 'desperate attempt to ...

However, incumbent Vale of Glamorgan candidate Mr Cairns pointed to 2012 correspondence between Lib Dem Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander and the Welsh Government in which he told First Minister Carwyn Jones he was “keen to see ... >> view original

Cazalys community fund plan kicks off

The Cairns Post is sponsoring the 2015 Cazalys $50,000 Community Fund. The funds are available to local community groups. Cazalys General Manager Jason Salecich officially announced the fund. PICTURE: BRENDAN RADKE Source: News Limited. >> view original

Alun Cairns raises £5000 for charity in London Marathon

TORY general election candidate Alun Cairns ran past Westminster in double-quick time when he raised more than £5,000 for two charities in the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday, April 26. The 44-year-old dad-of-one finished in a time of 3 hours ... >> view original

Rob Pyne, MP for Cairns, bans Twitter

“My comments came on the heels of the Edward Snowden film I had just seen and were more a rhetorical question about the power of any individual to make a difference,” Mr Pyne said. “My determination to stand up for Cairns and make real changes, despite ... >> view original

Raiders down Rabbitohs in Cairns

Canberra have mounted a second-half comeback for the second straight week to upset South Sydney 30-22 in Cairns on Sunday. Rabbitohs v Raiders: Five key points · Bunnies must stick together: Inglis · WATCH: Canberra's magic opener >> 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

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