The Founding of Australia 1788 was painted in 1937 by Algernon Talmage. It was commissioned for the sesquicentenary celebrations of 1938. The painting depicts the moment that Captain Arthur Phillip ...

Hundreds of tonnes of waste will have to be trucked daily through fragile rainforest following a suspected battery fire at a waste factory.

From a hot spring trail in outback Queensland to duelling pianos in Darwin and a clutch of cool hotel debuts, here’s what’s ...

Last week I wrote about the long slow decline of our great Shire. I don't want to labour on the negative so I will get into the positive right away. We need new research and a new way forward. We are ...

A local shuttle bus driver was airlifted to Cairns hospital last Saturday after being bitten by a brown snake while at the ...