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Council to auction house to recover rates debt
The Cairns Regional Council will auction a property for the first time to recover unpaid rates.[MORE]
Armed bandits flee after servo hold-up
Two men fled on foot after an armed hold-up at the Portsmith Fuel Service Station at Edmonton, south of Cairns in far north Queensland, early yesterday morning.[MORE]
Pair on run after servo robbery
Police in far north Queensland are looking for two men after a service station attendant was threatened with a knife during an armed robbery at Edmonton, south of Cairns.[MORE]
Anglers accused of stealing croc warning signs
The Environmental Protection Agency believes irresponsible anglers have stolen croc warning signs from the boat ramp at Edmonton, south of Cairns.[MORE]
Injured man on remand over Cairns shooting
A 31-year-old man involved in a police stand-off in Cairns in far north Queensland has faced a special bedside court hearing in hospital on Thursday. [MORE]
Teen charged over tavern knife robbery
A 17-year-old Edmonton youth has been arrested and charged after allegedly using a knife to steal a bottle of bourbon from a Mount Sheridan tavern on Saturday night.[MORE]
Police shooting victim 'high on drugs'
The Qld Police Union says a man shot by police in the state's far north was high on a cocktail of drugs.[MORE]
Police shooting victim still in hospital
A man remains in a serious but stable condition in Cairns hospital after being shot by police in far north Qld.[MORE]
Hostage held in shooting drama
The Queensland Police Union (QPU) says a man shot in an incident in far north Queensland had earlier taken a woman hostage.[MORE]
Police shoot 'knife-wielding man'
A 31-year-old man is undergoing surgery after being shot by police in far north Queensland.[MORE]
3 dead in NQ crashes
Three men have died in two separate accidents in north Queensland overnight. [MORE]
Floods still threaten far north Qld homes
Emergency Service crews have spent the night sandbagging homes in parts of far north Queensland.[MORE]
Flood-hit Qld residents visited by 'scavengers'
Residents affected by major flooding in north Queensland have hit out at sightseers and people trying to scavenge for water-damaged valuables.[MORE]
Authorities brace for more flooding in north Queensland
Emergency crews are on standby, with heavy rain likely to cause more flooding in north Queensland. [MORE]