Fitzroy Island Little known but attractive island with excellent bushwalking Fitzroy Island is a large continental island (ie. it was once part of the mainland and the area between the island and the ...

Aussie travellers venturing north to escape the winter chill are flocking to a pristine beach on a tropical island with sparkling turquoise waters. Nudey Beach is a rainforest-lined hidden gem with ...

Shelby, the green sea turtle, has a bubble under her carapace that causes her to float on the water’s surface. It’s the result of ingesting fishing line, and appears as a deformity. The air pocket ...

Yasi the green sea turtle has made a long-awaited return to Fitzroy Island off Cairns, laying seven nests of eggs from which more than 700 baby turtles have hatched. Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. Ahead of the state’s December 17 border reopening, Fitzroy Island Resort on the Great Barrier Reef said it ...

A woman believed to have been bitten by a shark off Fitzroy Island in Far North Queensland had been relaxing on a day off from "doing a shark documentary". The woman was swimming 100 metres from a ...

HUNDREDS of tiny green sea turtles have wriggled out of their Fitzroy Island nest and have started their new lives on the Great Barrier Reef. Fitzroy Island Resort marine biologists Jen Moloney and ...

One of only five large-scale operational island resorts in Queensland is on the market for the third time in seven years, but this time there could be a buyer. Fitzroy Island Resort near Cairns is ...

The 3rd annual Cairns Bluewater Billfish tournament was held at Fitzroy Island on the 22nd to the 25th August 2012. Twenty five boats competed in this year’s tournament, and what amazing fishing was ...