Vitamin B6 Toxicity Warning After GP's Bad Advice
A Corrimal woman developed nerve damage after her GP told her to 'chill out and take a multivitamin' for what turned out to be vitamin B6 poisoning. Learn about new TGA regulations.
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American bulldogs win appeal to stay in Cockburn
Three American bulldogs granted permission to remain at Cockburn property after council appeal. Owners faced objections over irresponsible behavior including throwing poo bags.
Three Townsville Tobacco Stores Closed Under New Laws
Three Townsville tobacconists face 90-day closures under Queensland's tough new tobacco laws. Learn how these regulations are combating illegal sales.
Far North QLD Teachers Join Statewide Strike Action
Thousands of Far North Queensland teachers walked off the job today, joining 50,000 educators statewide in demanding better pay and conditions. Learn how this affects local schools.
North Queensland Wins XXXX Cup in Cricket Clash
North Queensland triumphs over South Queensland in the XXXX Cup cricket showdown. Discover the match highlights and star performers who secured this impressive victory.
Midland Tobacconist Damaged in Suspected Arson
A Midland tobacco store on Great Eastern Highway was severely damaged in a suspected arson attack early Tuesday morning. Police are investigating the incident as part of ongoing tobacco conflicts.
McLaren F1 Stars Face Disqualification in Vegas
McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri could be disqualified from the Las Vegas GP due to excessive skid block wear, potentially reshaping the F1 championship battle.
New Weir Rules Anger Townsville Barra Fishers
Townsville's most productive barramundi fishing spots face closure under council's new weir restrictions, sparking outrage among local anglers and tourism operators.
Council cracks down on street-parked boats and caravans
Byron Shire Council proposes tough new parking restrictions targeting boats, caravans and trailers clogging residential streets. Find out how this affects residents.
Perth Tobacco Wars: Hamad Charged, Luxury Items Seized
Maytham Hamad, brother of Kazem Hamad, faces court as police seize Lamborghinis and designer goods in Perth's escalating tobacco conflict. Read the latest developments.
Chalmers urges WA industry to pressure Senate on reforms
Treasurer Jim Chalmers calls on WA industry leaders to pressure senators for swift environmental reforms. Key legislation faces crucial Senate vote amid business concerns.
Roblox Changes Platform to Avoid Australian Social Media Ban
Roblox introduces age verification and content restrictions to comply with Australia's proposed under-16 social media ban. Learn how the gaming platform is adapting to new regulations.
Geelong man jailed for Malop St armed robbery
Teawhiawhi Moanawharenui sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for armed robbery at Geelong tobacco store. Read the full court details and sentencing.
Cairns Weather: Cloudy with Possible Showers
Discover Cairns weather forecast for today with cloudy conditions, potential showers, and comfortable temperatures. Plan your day in Far North Queensland.
E-bike rider arrested after Bondi pedestrian hit
A 25-year-old woman suffered serious head injuries after being struck by a Lime e-bike in Bondi. The rider was arrested for suspected intoxication. Read more about e-bike safety concerns.
FNQ Businesses Shine at Queensland Tourism Awards
Far North Queensland businesses claimed major victories at the Queensland Tourism Awards, with Cairns operators winning gold across multiple categories. Discover the local champions driving tourism excellence.
Truck Driver Airlifted After Balonne Highway Crash
A truck driver has been flown to Roma Hospital following a serious single-vehicle crash on the Balonne Highway. Emergency services responded to the incident near St George.
Cairns Social Housing Water Damage Scandal
Major water damage discovered at Queensland's largest social housing project in Cairns. Insiders reveal construction defects affecting hundreds of apartments. Urgent repairs needed.
Cairns Weather: Cloudy with Possible Showers
Discover today's Cairns weather forecast featuring cloudy conditions, potential showers, and fresh winds. Plan your day in Far North Queensland with our detailed outlook.
Pacgold expands Queensland gold footprint with new hits
Pacgold's Alice River gold project in Queensland reveals significant expansion with fresh gold discoveries at White Lion and a new 1.5km mineralised corridor at Jerry Dodds, positioning the company for major resource growth in 2024.
Far North Beaches Bounce Back After TC Jasper
Far North Queensland beaches show remarkable recovery after TC Jasper flooding. Local businesses reopen as tourism returns to the region. Discover the inspiring comeback story.
Major Queensland Graphite Mine Gets Green Light
A major graphite mining project in North Queensland has received environmental approval, promising hundreds of jobs and positioning Australia in the global battery supply chain.
Queensland tradie confronts home intruder with knife
A brave Mackay tradie rushed home from work to confront a teenage burglar, performing a citizen's arrest with his dog. The intruder was caught with stolen property.
New ex ante digital regulations face criticism
Expert analysis reveals why Australia's proposed ex ante competition laws for digital platforms could harm productivity and innovation. Discover the risks of blanket bans.
FNQ Regional Plan Review Extended to December
Far North Queensland communities gain additional months to review draft regional plan. Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie confirms extended consultation period through 2024.
Energex crews face 300 threats from pets and people
Energex reports nearly 300 attacks on its Queensland workers in the past year, with aggressive pets and people posing major safety risks. Learn how to keep crews safe.
FNQ Plan: 48,485 New Homes in 20 Years
Queensland's draft Far North Regional Plan targets 48,485 new homes by 2046. Have your say on housing and infrastructure needs. Public consultation open until Jan 5, 2026.
Cairns Weather: Sunny with Possible Afternoon Shower
Discover Cairns weather forecast for today with sunny conditions, light winds, and potential afternoon showers. Plan your outdoor activities in Far North Queensland.
Influencer fined for illegal K'gari campfire
An Australian influencer was fined $834 for lighting an illegal campfire on K'gari (Fraser Island). Rangers warn such actions threaten the World Heritage site. Check park rules before visiting.
Police crackdown on e-scooters after rising deaths
Australian police launch major safety crackdown as e-scooter fatalities surge nationwide. New enforcement measures target dangerous riding behavior.
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