Boots on the ground are being called for in a flood-hit Far North community with leaders declaring lives are at risk if the army doesn’t provide immediate support to clear badly damaged roads. https://t.co/LJxXoIUuJA
At a time when many athletes are pondering life after elite sport, #Cairns Paralympian, Grant ‘Scooter’ Patterson is plotting major moves. Beyond #Paris2024, the swimmer has set his sights on making history on home soil. #paralympics
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@adekponya_ It’s a good point. There will always be reclusive athletes. Travis Kelce strikes me as the exception rather than the rule. I also wonder whether some sports coverage spends too much time dwelling on personality over performance.
The grieving family of a South Aussie man who died on a packed Cairns tour boat believes more could have been done to save their father’s life as new details emerge from the tragedy on the Great Barrier Reef. Read the tributes: https://t.co/R7B9bVIkxN #TheAdvertiser
A #Cairns councillor is poised to challenge acting mayor Terry James for the top job in a showdown meeting this Wednesday morning.
#qldpolitics
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Hello @ABCaustralia
I categorically reject this statement and your attempts to hoodwink Far North Queenslanders.
The ABC claims it has not made cuts to its Cairns-based radio programming. 𝗕𝗨𝗧 𝗜𝗧 𝗛𝗔𝗦. (1/4)
https://t.co/b0BddwLca0
Having someone on-air throughout the year prepares them and helps them build a relationship with the audience that is critical in an emergency.
Far North Queensland is a disaster prone region. It makes sense to have more, not less. (3/4)
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For me, this story is a representation of what Australians can do when all walks of life come together, set the bar high, and have one common goal.
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#Radio silence from the #ABC has forced irate Far North MPs to call out cuts to local programming ahead of disaster season, as #bushfires blaze across the region.
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A terrified mum and experienced diver says she’s “incredibly lucky” to be alive after punching an angry bull #shark on the nose while snorkelling near a popular #Cairns tourist resort.
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Slender saplings will soon provide sanctuary to visitors and serve as beacons for #conservation in the Wet Tropics, #Mossman Botanic Garden CEO Nicky Swan says.
#environment#rainforest https://t.co/DiEmjAQfdX
@AFLCapeYork House's founding staff members will quietly celebrate their humble beginnings this week, a decade on from first opening their doors to First Nations students.
#AFL@AFLQ
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#AFL Cape York House’s founding staff members will quietly celebrate their humble beginnings this week, a decade on from first opening their doors to First Nations students ▶️ https://t.co/LG0rczD87T
#education#Queensland#Cairns