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Assistance extended for Yasi-ravaged businesses - Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning Herald--Acting Prime Minister and Treasurer Wayne Swan, in -Cairns-, said wage assistance for employers in far north -Queensland- savaged by the cyclone on February 3 would be extended for another 13 weeks, to a total of 26 weeks. The due d - Date : Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:13:52 GMT+00:00 |
Royal couple could honeymoon in Australia - Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning Herald---...- describing it as "the jewel in the crown of a breathtaking chain of islands in the Coral Sea off the coast of -Queensland-". "Prince William himself dropped what may have been a heavy hint when he sp - Date : Sun, 24 Apr 2011 00:30:59 GMT+00:00 |
Cairns Characters: Mervyn Luscombe - The Cairns Post The Cairns Post--The Kuranda Scenic Railway Driver has done almost every job on north -Queensland's- railways, but nothing beats the slow chug up the Barron Valley. Camera: Jake Nowakowski. Editor: Simon Crerar After working for -Queensland- Rail acr - Date : Sat, 23 Apr 2011 07:19:38 GMT+00:00 |
Road cuts make a rough ride for NQ - Courier Mail Courier Mail--More than a dozen wooden crosses and memorial sites remind motorists of the perils of driving the north -Queensland- section of the highway. The Federal Government plans to spend more than $1 billion upgrading the highway between -Cairns- an - Date : Sat, 23 Apr 2011 14:05:37 GMT+00:00 |
Indigenous school's 'phantom' pupils - The Australian The Australian---Queensland's- Education Minister Cameron Dick has referred the findings about Djarragun College, near -Cairns-, to the state's police commissioner. The audit, conducted by the independent statutory Non-State Schools Accreditatio - Date : Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:40:30 GMT+00:00 |
Sentences for child sex inadequate - Lucas - Herald Sun Herald Sun--A 33-year-old man, who could not be named to protect the identity of his victims, was sentenced on April 13 in the -Cairns- District Court to seven years' jail after pleading guilty to 16 child sex offences, including rape.--- - Date : Fri, 22 Apr 2011 23:39:59 GMT+00:00 |
Karnivool finally bring Sound Awake to Cairns - The Cairns Post The Cairns Post--The Perth band have toured their highly acclaimed album Sound Awake to all corners of the globe, and now the band's eager Far North -Queensland- fans will finally get to see the progressive rock outfit live and in effect. It's t - Date : Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:27:41 GMT+00:00 |
Campbell 'can' - The Gympie Times The Gympie Times---...- are probably -Queensland's- most neglected regions - but not for long, if he has his way. Campbell Newman made a policy-packed visit to Gympie on Thursday, promising a 10-year program to flood-proof and upgrade the Bruce Hwy f - Date : Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:27:06 GMT+00:00 |
Another small eathquake hit Queensland between Bundaberg and Gladstone, but ... - Courier Mail Courier Mail--A large 5.4 magnitude quake struck near Bowen in North -Queensland- on Saturday, while last month, windows rattled in the townships of Innisfail and Gordonvale, to the south of -Cairns-, when a magnitude four quake hit. But Geoscience Austra - Date : Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:10:54 GMT+00:00 |
Wish comes true for Durham teen battling Hodgkin's lymphoma - Middletown Press Middletown Press--And while Molly's final choice didn't include Rowling or dolphins, it did include a reef � the largest, in fact � the Great Barrier Reef off the northeastern coast of -Queensland- and -Cairns-, Australia. “Nothing is off limi - Date : Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:20:25 GMT+00:00 |