Located 838 km north of Cairns on a road that varies from the sublime to the horrendous, Weipa is a mining town with a population of over 3000 people. Although geographically part of the Cooktown ...

The Bureau of Meteorology reported the system made landfall at 3.30pm and weather stations on the ground recorded sustained winds at the centre of 75km/h, with wind gusts of up to 100km/h. Bureau ...

Two cats have drowned after a vehicle became trapped in floodwaters at Lakeland in Far North Queensland, while the driver and passenger escaped unharmed.

A classic tourism event turns 20 this year, and with it comes special trading hours and big crowds. The annual event, running from June 6-8, is one of regional Queensland’s biggest fishing ...

INDIGENOUS employment opportunities at Weipa and the Yarrabah Band Festival were among the projects to receive nods at the Queensland Reconciliation Awards, held in Cairns. From the Far North, Rio ...

A funny thing happened on the way to AthensAirlines are partners, but that doesn't mean travel is seamless. Avoiding IC reclassificationA well-structured IC program can probably pass muster in every ...

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FAR North Queensland has been identified as a hotspot for fatalities as a result of road crashes, recording the second highest number of deaths across the state for two consecutive years. Officers are ...

The annual event, running from June 6-8, is one of regional Queensland’s biggest fishing competitions and a highlight on the Far North tourism calendar. But until now, the influx of visitors has often ...