Cairns melioidosis survivor calls for more awareness of disease as cases rise
The number of deaths from the soil-borne infection is at an all-time high in northern Queensland, and a survivor says people ...
Toyah Cordingley's father tells court he fell to his knees when he found her buried on Wangetti Beach
A court has heard Troy Cordingley had been searching for his daughter for hours with her mother and brother when he found her ...
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Man accused of murdering Cairns woman Toyah Cordingley fled to India on hastily booked flight, jury told
A warning this story contains some distressing details. The trial of a man accused of murdering a young woman on a beach in ...
Twelve die from rare bacterial disease in north Queensland
The deaths of 12 people in north Queensland in a “record breaking” outbreak of a rare bacterial disease has medical ...
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Jury hears Cairns woman Toyah Cordingley may have been alive when buried on Wangetti Beach
A warning this story contains some distressing details. Graphic details have emerged about the alleged murder of a young Queensland woman, found dead on a beach north of Cairns. It has been six years ...
Search for fisherman who fell overboard 'suspended,' Australian police say
Australian authorities have been unable to locate a fisherman who fell overboard during a competition. The search was ...
‘I reeled back. I was horrified’: Dad tells of moment he found daughter’s body
Troy Cordingley has told a jury he discovered daughter Toyah’s body after scooping sand from a strange mound on a north ...
‘Incompatible with life’: Stunned courtroom shown Toyah Cordingley catastrophic injuries
A shocked courtroom has been shown the horrific image of the “cutting wound” to the front of 24-year-old Toyah Cordingley’s ...
Townsville Police Academy: All 55 new graduates to be stationed in Queensland’s north, far north
For over a century, the Kinbachers have been a policing powerhouse in Queensland—and now, Jesse Kinbacher is the latest ...
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Disease deaths rise in flood-hit region as cyclone looms
The number of deaths from a disease linked with heavy rain has more than doubled in a flood-hit region as authorities track a ...
DNA and ‘distinctive’ car link man to beach killing
A man accused of murder can be linked to a woman's shallow grave on a beach via DNA samples and a "distinctive" car, a jury ...
Surprising town named Australia’s best
NSW is back on top with its must-see beaches, sand dunes, sea life and national parks in Australia’s top 10 travel ...