October 2011
Weed wisdom shared as Asia-Pacific experts meet in... →
Article by at 2011-09-28 01:56:00
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Charlie McKillop
The who’s who of international weed management is gathered in Cairns this week.
It is the first time for many years the Asian-Pacific Weeds Science Society has met in Australia.
Program chai…
Weed is word of the week in Cairns →
Article by at 2011-09-28 00:05:00
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By Charlie McKillop
Wednesday, 28/09/2011
The who’s who of international weed management are gathered in Cairns in far north Queensland this week.
It’s the first time for many years the Asian-Pacific Weeds Science Society …
RACQ urge Federal government to fix FNQ roads →
Article by at 2011-09-28 00:54:00
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The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ) are lobbying the Federal government to make ‘urgent upgrades’ to the Bruce Highway between Cairns and Innisfail but how much impact do they really have?
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Firefighters battling grass fires across... →
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Firefighters have put out one of two large grass fires that sprung up near a far north Queensland town.
The Department of Community Safety said crews had extinguished the blaze at Blacks Rd, Mareeba, west of...
Rural News and Information for North and Far North... →
Article by at 2011-09-27 22:26:00
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Rural News and Information for North and Far North Queensland, Wednesday, September 28, 2011
By Charlie McKillop, Cairns
Big wet brings bounty for mud crab fishers
Karen Hunt
Bowen mud crab fishermen are having what they cal…
Firefighters battling grass fires across... →
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Firefighters have put out one of two large grass fires that sprung up near a far north Queensland town.
The Department of Community Safety said crews had extinguished the blaze at Blacks Rd, Mareeba, west of...
Grass fires rage around Queensland - Sky News... →
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Flesh-Eating Spider Helps Researchers Fight... →
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CAIRNS, Australia – An American spider known for its flesh-eating venom could help Australian scientists find a cure for chronic pain, The Courier-Mail reported Tuesday.
University of Queensland scientist Mehdi Mobli was...
Newspoll: 61-39 to LNP in Queensland - Crikey... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 13:34:07
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The latest quarterly state Newspoll result for Queensland has the Liberal National Party opposition maintaining an overwhelming lead over the 13-year-old government, of 61-39 on two-party preferred (up from 60-40 last time). The emergence of...
Relocation Relocation Australia. - Sydney Morning... →
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Relocation Relocation Australia.
LifeStyle, 8.30pm
Buyer’s agents Bryce Holdaway and Veronica Morgan have some sizeable shoes to fill in t…
Grass fires rage around Queensland - Sky News... →
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Flesh-Eating Spider Helps Researchers Fight... →
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CAIRNS, Australia – An American spider known for its flesh-eating venom could help Australian scientists find a cure for chronic pain, The Courier-Mail reported Tuesday.
University of Queensland scientist Mehdi Mobli was...
Newspoll: 61-39 to LNP in Queensland - Crikey... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 13:34:07
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The latest quarterly state Newspoll result for Queensland has the Liberal National Party opposition maintaining an overwhelming lead over the 13-year-old government, of 61-39 on two-party preferred (up from 60-40 last time). The emergence of...
Relocation Relocation Australia. - Sydney Morning... →
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Relocation Relocation Australia.
LifeStyle, 8.30pm
Buyer’s agents Bryce Holdaway and Veronica Morgan have some sizeable shoes to fill in t…
Footy fans face delays as Qantas workers vow to... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 04:57:34
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Delays are expected at airports across the country this morning due to industrial action by customs staff.
Strikes by ground crews will hit Qantas flights across the c…
Airport delays were 'minimal', customs say... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 07:47:44
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THERE is hope deadlocked negotiations between unions and management will resume after a customs strike over a pay dispute caused chaos at Australia’s international airports.
THERE is hope deadlocked negotiations be…
ABC crime drama wraps shooting in the Far North →
Article by at 2011-09-27 05:07:00
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The picturesque locations of Cairns and the Torres Strait have served as a back drop for crime, drugs and deception in ABC television’s upcoming drama ‘The Straits’.
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Footy fans face delays as Qantas workers vow to... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 04:57:34
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Delays are expected at airports across the country this morning due to industrial action by customs staff.
Strikes by ground crews will hit Qantas flights across the c…
Airport delays were 'minimal', customs say... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 07:47:44
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CUSTOMS has apologised to air travellers for what it says were “minimal disruptions” when airport workers walked off the job.
Several hundred customs staff at Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Cairns…
Fires continue to burn in far north Qld - ABC... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-26 00:45:04
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Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Posted
September 26, 2011 10:42:07
Authorities are continuing to monitor several large grassfires burning on the Tablelands, west of Cairns in far north Queensland.Som…
Not in the lesson plan: learner supervisor attacks... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-26 01:53:43
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The supervisor of a learner driver allegedly refused to be breathalysed and then punched a police officer at a north Queensland watchhouse.
When the vehicle was pulled over south of Cairns on Friday night,...
Hundreds expected at inaugural Walk With Me... →
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(Media-Newswire.com) - Hundreds of people are expected to attend the inaugural Walk With Me disability charity walk on Cairns Esplanade today ( Friday 23 September ).Disability Services Minister Curtis Pitt will take part in the event with...
Cairns BMX Club Secures Deal to Host 2012... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-26 17:15:14
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CARINDALE, QUEENSLAND - A short five months after hosting the National Championships this past May, the Cairns BMX club has announced a deal and will become ground-zero for the 2012 BMX Queensland State Championships next September.
The...
Rural News and Information for North and Far North... →
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Rural News and Information for North and Far North Queensland, Tuesday, September 27, 2011
By Charlie McKillop, Cairns
Bananas bounce back as ISAY goes under the hammer
Charlie McKillop
Bananas are back! that’s the message...
September 2011
Authorities on bushfire alert across Queensland →
Article by at 2011-09-27 02:25:00
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Lauren Day, Chrissy Arthur and Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Updated September 27, 2011 12:25:56
The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QFRS) is urging residents to prepare for possible bushfires in the coming days…
Qld bananas fetch $35,000 for charity →
Article by at 2011-09-27 02:51:00
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Charlie McKillop and Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Updated September 27, 2011 12:51:20
A pallet of far north Queensland bananas has sold for $35,000 at auction in Sydney.The bananas were auctioned at Martin Place in…
Banana bounce back campaign brings in big bucks... →
Article by at 2011-09-27 03:01:00
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Tully grower Steve Lizzio has been the face of the Australian banana industry’s bounceback campaign
Charlie McKillop
Bananas may be about to get a whole lot cheaper - but not …
Banana bounce back campaign brings in the big... →
Article by at 2011-09-27 03:01:00
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Charlie McKillop
Bananas may be about to get a whole lot cheaper - but not for a consortium of businessmen who snapped up a pallet of North Queensland bananas in a charity auction in Sydney’s Martin Place today.
The ba…
ABC crime drama wraps shooting in the Far North →
Article by at 2011-09-27 05:07:00
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The picturesque locations of Cairns and the Torres Strait have served as a back drop for crime, drugs and deception in ABC television’s upcoming drama ‘The Straits’.
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Man charged over Cairns stabbing - NEWS.com.au →
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A 22-year-old Mooroobool man will appear in Cairns Magistrates Court after he allegedly stabbed two people in Cairns.
The man is accused of stabbing a 25-year-old Aurukun man and a 17-year-old North Cai…
Teacher wins unfair dismissal case - ABC Online →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 01:48:10
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Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Posted
September 27, 2011 11:47:26
A teacher at a far north Queensland Indigenous college has been awarded more than $25,000 for unfair dismissal.Matthew Curtis was th…
Authorities on bushfire alert across Queensland -... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 02:31:42
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Lauren Day, Chrissy Arthur and Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Updated
September 27, 2011 12:25:56
The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QFRS) is urging residents to prepare for possible bushfires i…
Qld bananas fetch $35000 for charity - ABC Online →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 02:57:34
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Charlie McKillop and Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Posted
September 27, 2011 12:51:20
A pallet of far north Queensland bananas has sold for $35,000 at auction in Sydney.The bananas were auctioned a…
Ian Cairns Returns To Coach Team USA - Transworld... →
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Ian Cairns Returns To Coach Team USA
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Qantas strike to hit NRL grand final - New Zealand... →
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Yasi rebuild costing more than expected: mayor -... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-26 23:40:02
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Brad Ryan
Posted
September 27, 2011 09:34:44
The Cassowary Coast mayor says repairing public infrastructure in the region in far north Queensland has cost significantly more than predicted …
Airport delays due to Customs walkout - Sydney... →
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AAP
Thousands of frustrated passengers are experiencing delays at international terminals across Australia, as Customs staff walk off the job …
Call to dump plans for more FIFO communities - ABC... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 00:04:47
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Kirsty Nancarrow and Josh Bavas
Posted
September 27, 2011 10:00:19
Whitsunday Mayor Mike Brunker is urging large mining companies in north Queensland to abandon plans for more fly-in, fly-o…
Man charged over Cairns stabbing - NEWS.com.au →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 01:30:40
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A 22-year-old Mooroobool man will appear in Cairns Magistrates Court after he allegedly stabbed two people in Cairns.
The man is accused of stabbing a 25-year-old Aurukun man and a 17-year-old North Cai…
Teacher wins unfair dismissal case - ABC Online →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 01:48:10
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Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Posted
September 27, 2011 11:47:26
A teacher at a far north Queensland Indigenous college has been awarded more than $25,000 for unfair dismissal.Matthew Curtis was th…
Authorities on bushfire alert across Queensland -... →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 02:31:42
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Lauren Day, Chrissy Arthur and Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Updated
September 27, 2011 12:25:56
The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QFRS) is urging residents to prepare for possible bushfires i…
Qld bananas fetch $35000 for charity - ABC Online →
Article by cairns queensland OR cairns australia -site:cairns.com.au - Google News at 2011-09-27 02:57:34
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Charlie McKillop and Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Posted
September 27, 2011 12:51:20
A pallet of far north Queensland bananas has sold for $35,000 at auction in Sydney.The bananas were auctioned a…
Yasi rebuild costing more than expected: mayor →
Article by at 2011-09-26 23:34:00
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Brad Ryan
Updated September 27, 2011 09:34:44
The Cassowary Coast mayor says repairing public infrastructure in the region in far north Queensland has cost significantly more than predicted after Cyclone Yas…
Rural News and Information for North and Far North... →
Article by at 2011-09-27 00:23:00
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Rural News and Information for North and Far North Queensland, Tuesday, September 27, 2011
By Charlie McKillop, Cairns
Bananas bounce back as ISAY goes under the hammer
Charlie McKillop
Bananas are back! that’s the message b…
Post Yasi banana auction raises money for breast... →
Article by at 2011-09-27 00:27:00
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Tully banana farmer, Steve Lizzio has auctioned a pallet of his first bananas since Cyclone Yasi in Sydney’s Martin Place this morning for $35,000.
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Government moves to bring in strategic cropping... →
Article by at 2011-09-27 01:41:00
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Chris O’Brien and Fidelis Rego
Updated September 27, 2011 11:41:47
The Qld Government says its strategic cropping laws will create more certainty for landholders.
The Queensland Governmen…
Teacher wins unfair dismissal case →
Article by at 2011-09-27 01:47:00
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Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Updated September 27, 2011 11:47:26
A teacher at a far north Queensland Indigenous college has been awarded more than $25,000 for unfair dismissal.Matthew Curtis was the assistant princ…
Authorities on bushfire alert across Queensland →
Article by at 2011-09-27 02:25:00
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Lauren Day, Chrissy Arthur and Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Updated September 27, 2011 12:25:56
The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QFRS) is urging residents to prepare for possible bushfires in the coming days…
Qld bananas fetch $35,000 for charity →
Article by at 2011-09-27 02:51:00
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Charlie McKillop and Kristy Sexton-McGrath
Updated September 27, 2011 12:51:20
A pallet of far north Queensland bananas has sold for $35,000 at auction in Sydney.The bananas were auctioned at Martin Place in…
Banana bounce back campaign brings in big bucks... →
Article by at 2011-09-27 03:01:00
Categorized in cairns, news, syndicated,
Tully grower Steve Lizzio has been the face of the Australian banana industry’s bounceback campaign
Charlie McKillop
Bananas may be about to get a whole lot cheaper - but not …
