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Kowanyama traditional owners fear climate change is happening before their eyes

A Far North Queensland community with deep connections to water is seeing the streams and seasons change, and with it, their food and cultural security.

Far North Queensland Aboriginal elder buried in wrong grave in 'serious oversight' in Cape York

Far North Queensland Aboriginal elder buried in wrong grave in 'serious oversight' in Cape York

Mayor Robbie Sands says he believes the funeral home sent the wrong body for the burial six weeks ago.

Queensland begins historic 'Path to Treaty' after bill passes in regional parliament in Cairns

Queensland begins historic 'Path to Treaty' after bill passes in regional parliament in Cairns

Tears and applause greet the passing of a bill to establish a First Nations Treaty Institute and truth-telling and healing inquiry, during a regional parliamentary sitting in Cairns.

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Family of tourists who drowned at Cairns swimming hole call for more safety warnings

Relatives and friends who watched on as the pair drowned at a popular Cairns swimming site want to see more warnings and signage for tourists.

Kowanyama dog control reduces disease and keeps community safe, but more is needed

Kowanyama has a problem with loose dogs — they fight, breed uncontrollably, attack other animals and sometimes turn their attention on humans.

Doomadgee hospital staff say communication breakdowns contributed to deaths

Health professionals from Doomadgee have described the communication breakdowns and lack of resources in the remote Queensland Gulf town that lead to the death of three young women from a disease that was eradicated in non-Indigenous Australian communities in the 1950s and 60s.

Cairns Abortion access rally protests Roe v. Wade being overturned

Medical professionals in Far North Queensland have joined a rally to call for better access to abortion in regional Australia.

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Cairns coroner finds mother, Synoa Tabuai, most likely inflicted fatal injuries on baby

Cairns coroner finds mother, Synoa Tabuai, most likely inflicted fatal injuries on baby

Six-month-old baby James was found to have died from a severe and forcible blunt impact, and had sustained multiple other injuries in the weeks and months preceding his death

Inquest into baby James' 2013 death hears from mother on final day in Cairns court

Inquest into baby James' 2013 death hears from mother on final day in Cairns court

The mother of a six-month-old boy found limp and unresponsive in his grandmother's home in southern Cairns has given emotional testimony at the inquest into his death.

Three meningococcal disease cases confirmed in Cairns, connected to St Mary's Catholic College

Three meningococcal disease cases confirmed in Cairns, connected to St Mary's Catholic College

Two people are receiving treatment for the disease in hospital and Queenslanders have been urged to watch out for signs and symptoms, including rashes, fevers and headaches.

Many LGBTQI+ seniors fearful of going 'back in the closet' in aged care

Many LGBTQI+ seniors fearful of going 'back in the closet' in aged care

Maurice Milliner is living his best years in retirement, but he is worried a move to an aged care home will mean having to hide his true self.

Tropical rainforests dying at twice the rate from drier, hotter conditions, study finds

Tropical rainforests dying at twice the rate from drier, hotter conditions, study finds

A 50-year study shows trees in Australia's tropical rainforests are experiencing chronic stress, and mortality rates began climbing in the 1970s.

Crisis accommodation for homeless youth under pressure in Cairns with no change since 1986

Crisis accommodation for homeless youth under pressure in Cairns with no change since 1986

The population has more than doubled in one of Queensland's biggest cities over the past 36 years, but the small number of beds available for homeless young people has not budged, leaving services under immense pressure.

Ms Bernard coronial inquest hears from person of interest, coroner orders new search

Ms Bernard coronial inquest hears from person of interest, coroner orders new search

An inquest into the disappearance of Ms Bernard has heard from the main person of interest, another search has been ordered, and the adequacy of the police investigation is to be reviewed.

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Cairns inquest hears from police who failed to find missing woman Ms Bernard since 2013

The family of a woman who went missing nine years ago in north Queensland want answers as to why she was never found.

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