Janessa Ekert
Cairns Post
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Far Northern man busted peeking under toilet stalls while committing lewd act
A MAN caught doing a lewd act while half naked at the Cairns Lagoon is at risk of going to jail. → Read More
Foster dog finds loving home in Christmas carer
MEREDITH Warren had only planned on fostering five-year-old Betty Boo over Christmas. → Read More
Far North expecting more showers and storms before a hot, dry weekend
DONT pack away the umbrella just yet with Bureau of Meteorology forecasters predicting more wet weather for the Far North. → Read More
Cairns lawyer fronts Cairns Magistrates Court over fraud allegations totalling $470,000
PROMINENT Cairns lawyer Anthony Mirotsos has made his first appearance in the Cairns Magistrates Court on fraud charges. → Read More
Teen arrested for taking a photo inside Cairns Magistrates Court
A TEENAGER has received a shock warning about behaving appropriately in court after she was arrested for taking a photo. → Read More
Driver of car that killed Cairns model Elyse Miller-Kennedy finally learn fate after days of waiting
BREAKING: The young French nurse who caused the death of 17-year-old Far Northern model in a fatal crash last year will not have to spend time behind bars. → Read More
Flash flooding and damaging winds to hit towns south of Cairns
UPDATE: DAMAGING winds and heavy rainfall is expected to hit towns south of Cairns in the next several hours. → Read More
Cancer survivors, victims honoured at Cairns Relay for Life 2017
CLAIRE Mitchell is still coming to terms with her cancer diagnosis. → Read More
Man refutes rape allegations against a sex worker in Cairns
A MAN has denied donning a balaclava and raping a sex worker at a Cairns motel. → Read More
Murray Island man escapes more jail time over drunken kisses
A FAR Northern man, who drunkenly tongue-kissed a six-year-old girl, has had his jail term immediately suspended. → Read More
Cairns show a drawcard for the whole family with plenty of fun for all
COMMUNITY spirit, family friendly fun and cheeky treats are three things that sum up the annual Cairns Show. → Read More
Port Douglas man and mid-level drug supplier jailed for eight years
ON THE surface ice trafficker Leigh Raymond Hepner sounded like a high roller. → Read More
Cairns boy, whose criminal tally has reached 131 offences, told he should be ‘utterly ashamed’
A 15-YEAR-old Cairns boy has been jailed for committing 55 offences in a shocking two-month crime spree that included targeting the elderly. → Read More
Cairns woman jailed for pocketing P&C’s after school care funds over five years
WHEN Tamara May Brier-Mills was told she would spend the next six months in jail, she collapsed. → Read More
Family of a domestic violence murder victim share the devastating aftermath at killer’s court sentence
A CAPE York family is still reeling in anguish and despair following the brutal murder of a young mother last year. → Read More
Smithfield Domino’s staff member forced to kneel as a gun is pointed at his head
CHILLING footage of the moment a man pointed a shortened firearm in the face of a Dominos Pizza Smithfield staff member has been released. → Read More
Insurance premiums debate: Why is it so much more expensive in FNQ?
IT IS 1.5 times more expensive to insure in Cairns than the regions southern counterparts. → Read More
Cairns night club owners don’t beliveve ID scanners will be a lasting inconvenience
CAIRNS nightclubs will invest in more ID scanners to avoid lengthy delays for patrons waiting to get inside. → Read More
Cairns woman will avoid jail if she can pay back all the money she took from a former employer
RENEE Moana Hill has six weeks to pay back 46,000 that she took from her former employer, otherwise she will go to jail. → Read More
Kuranda Hotel to become a gastropub targeting tourists
KURANDAS Bottom Pub will be renovated and transformed into a historic-themed gastropub aimed at showcasing the best the region has to offer to visiting tourists. → Read More