BRISBANE’S Josh Amberger was crowned the Cairns Ironman Asia-Pacific champion yesterday after completing a near perfect race. In his first Cairns event and only his third Ironman, Amberger couldn’t…
OPINION: TWO of the great civilising forces in human history have been diplomacy and science. And that is why President Donald Trump’s rejection of the Paris Accord on climate change is the act of a…
A 34-year-old woman is destined for court later this month after being nabbed twice by police for drink driving in Cairns on Tuesday. Cairns Road Policing Unit officers were patrolling Ray Jones…
NEED to get to the airport from Port Douglas this weekend? Just a heads up, a number of roads will be fully closed from 6am on Sunday 11 June due to the Cairns Ironman, with detours in place all…
THE lost wreckage of a plane that crashed into rugged terrain northwest of Mt Molloy half a century ago has been uncovered by the brothers of a deceased passenger. The single-engine aircraft was…
PORT Douglas tri-athlete Cam McKay is not displaying a hint of bravado when he says he’s lost count of the number of triathlons he has competed in and finished. And after 24 years of hitting the…
PORT Douglas swimmer Irene Cats has always had a thing for water. Even as a five-year-old toddler back in her native Holland, the Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club member says she felt at ease with…
BEACH Harvest, a Julatten-based company turning coconuts into snack foods, is fast-becoming a hit across the state with owners Jesse and Casey Willetts fielding countless calls from people wanting to…
A MAN has died in a two vehicle traffic crash which occurred in Cow Bay north of Mossman yesterday. Initial information suggests at 5.05pm, a motorbike was headed north on Cape Tribulation Road when…
REEF Marina general manager Robert Cruz will feel at home (sort of) this weekend when he gets to experience the inaugural Hemingway’s Brews, Blues & BBQ at the Marina on Saturday from 10am. …
