Three teenagers were trapped on a rock as floodwaters surged in North Queensland's Barron Gorge, fearing they wouldn't survive. Their dramatic rescue by helicopter was captured in a chilling video.
A fallen power pole in Kuranda has disrupted electricity supply to hundreds of homes, with Ergon Energy crews working to restore power amid local concerns.
Police in Kuranda, Queensland, have clarified their approach to youth crime, citing a lack of detention facilities and a focus on community-based interventions.
Mareeba Shire Mayor Angela Toppin is urgently lobbying Queensland ministers for a permanent police presence in Kuranda to combat rising crime and ensure community safety. Read about her campaign.
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