Sian Jeffries

Editor, Cairns Post newspaper. Was 29 before realising Bill Oddie has two names. No longer refer to him as Borlotti. Yes, like the bean.

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Most Australians can recall exactly where they were when Steve Irwin died – a reaction reserved for very few public figures in this country’s history, writes Sian Jeffries. https://t.co/fMKCLlUG6R

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Being truly tough isn’t bravado, it’s capability. It’s the residents who get up, clean up and carry on. OPINION: https://t.co/EmdYZwiqwf

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INSIDE TODAY: Plans have been unveiled for a six-star eco resort on stilts at a beach north of Cairns, featuring 66 villas hovering 4m above ground. Read the paper via the app: (Apple: https://t.co/37PhNdPW1Q Android: https://t.co/8ZzvJgKTJI) OR web: https://t.co/LWg5VsdxvC

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INSIDE TODAY: A judge has ruled police unlawfully searched a man and seized his phones after an officer remembered smelling cannabis from his gym bag. Read the paper via the app: (Apple: https://t.co/37PhNdPoci Android: https://t.co/8ZzvJgKlUa) OR web: https://t.co/LWg5VscZG4

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INSIDE TODAY: A Cape York icon croc known as Old Faithful, first made famous by Steve Irwin in the 90s, will now call Australia Zoo home🐊 Read the paper via the app: (Apple: https://t.co/37PhNdPW1Q Android: https://t.co/8ZzvJgKTJI) OR web: https://t.co/LWg5VsdxvC

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INSIDE TODAY: Police are investigating reports of pins being pierced through lollies during trick or treating at Machans Beach. Read the paper via the app: (Apple: https://t.co/37PhNdPW1Q Android: https://t.co/8ZzvJgKTJI) OR web: https://t.co/LWg5VsdxvC

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INSIDE TODAY: A Far North mountain bike event worth millions of dollars to the region’s economy has gone off track with funding negotiations between organisers and Tourism Events Queensland forcing the race to be cancelled. Read the paper online: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE TODAY: The chief executive of a Cairns-based cruise company has said the business is "deeply sorry" after a woman died when she failed to reboard the Coral Adventurer at Lizard Island. Read the paper online: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE TODAY: Port Douglas could become the whale capital of North Queensland if a bid to join an exclusive marine group is successful. Read the paper online: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE TODAY: A $100 a week spend on Aussie made products could generate $16bn a year and create 40,000 jobs, according to research for a campaign which launches today and is supported by some of Australia's most iconic businesses. Read the paper online: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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The great Australian bin war has erupted as mysterious dog owners turn private wheelie bins into their personal pet waste dumps, and there's nothing we can do about it 🐶 👎 🤢 | OPINION: https://t.co/rFvAH63xt4

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INSIDE THIS WEEKEND: A young pilot was aerial fire spotting when he tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash in remote Cape York. Read the paper online: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE TODAY: As Trinity Inlet's waters are slowly cleared of kerosene and bitumen after a 10,000 litre spill, who pays for the clean-up remains murky. Read the paper online: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE TODAY: North Queensland Cowboys' bosses have revealed more details on how the club plans to "show love" to the Far North, a region they say has helped bolster their balance sheet. Read the paper online: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE TODAY: A painter’s desperate attempt to stop teen thieves stealing his ute has left him with a broken foot - the second time in a week a car owner has been seriously hurt trying to thwart a theft. Digital edition: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE TODAY: A terrifying incident played out in the car park of an Earlville unit block after a car owner was allegedly run over by his own Camry while trying to stop it from being stolen. Digital edition: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE THIS WEEKEND: Plans for a training village for at-risk youth have been scrapped after fierce community opposition and council planning concerns. Digital edition: https://t.co/UaDePiVYsd

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INSIDE TODAY: A powerful legal group has slammed the state over the controversial removal of a beloved 4.5-m crocodile from a Cape York waterway, demanding answers over “questionable” tactics to condemn the animal to a life in captivity. Digital edition: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE TODAY: Former MP Michael Trout, who punched a woman in the face in an act of misdirected, vigilante-fuelled violence, has been sentenced to 60 hours community service with no conviction recorded after pleading guilty to affray. Digital edition: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL

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INSIDE TODAY: A Cairns supermarket manager hacked into a stranger’s Snapchat account and then shared more than 100 of her “intimate images” online, a court has been told. Digital edition: https://t.co/UaDePiWwhL