Man Flown to Cairns After Shark Attack North of Cooktown

Non life threatening injuries were incurred after a 21 year old man was bitten off Cape Melville by what was believed to be a Bull Shark

Real Cairns History - Parachute Packers of Gordonvale

Real Cairns History - The Chinatown Showdown

6 youths decided to disrespect the local temple of Chinatown here in Cairns back in the 1800's. Well things took a turn when 300 Chinese decided to teach them a lesson.

New AI Tech Helping Turtles on The Great Barrier Reef

Professor Matthew Dunbabin joins the show to talk about the new technology being used to revolutionize the turtle industry. Find out how.

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Jimmy Rees Takes His Tour Regional

Former child entertainer turned social media star. Jimmy Rees is bringing his comedy tour throughout regional Australia. Listen in to how it all begun and what's in store for 2024

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National Recycling Week 2023 - How to Recycle Right with Cairns Regional Council

Does that go in the yellow lid bin? How do I know if it's waste or not? Do I leave the lid on the bottles? It can be a confusing world to recycle in. Let us make it easy for you with this tell all chat that will break down all you need to know to recycle right.

Real Cairns History - Our First Ever Sport

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Proposed Upgrades to Popular Palm Cove Jetty

A proposed upgrade is hoping to make the popular jetty more accessible and useable for safety marine craft.

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Akmal Saleh is Coming to Cairns Soon

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Local Massage Therapists Want Change Due to "Happy Endings" Requests

With 12 business' exposed to be providing locals with an extra special massages. Local Business owners now want change to stop the constant requests.

17 People Trapped in Cairns Hotel Elevator

With a load limit of less than 17, this is a strong lesson about the dangers of cramming too many into an elevator.

Stress Less Day - Top Mental Health Tips from Mark Schmitt

As a part of mental health week, stress less day is all about mental health and getting around your mates. Here are some positive tips from Worklink's Mark Schmitt

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Cairns' Own Nadine Hunt to Become First Indigenous Woman at ironman World Championships

An incredible achievement after just 3 ironman events. Nadine Hunt has qualified for the Ironman World Championships in Kona. Hear about her story and what it means to her.

The Unclaimed Millions Sitting with the Public Trustee

One lucky Queenslander is sitting on a $1.3 Million jackpot and doesn't even know it. Money from unpaid credits to deceased estates is in waiting for people to claim it. We have all of the facts on how you can find out if you are owed.

Real Cairns history of the Cape York Hotel

3 names changes, an explosion and a haunting have been some of the interesting facts surrounding this beautiful building in our Cairns CBD

Details on Cairns' New $141 Million Water Park

With ground hoped to be broken as soon as March 2024. This is looking like a very real opportunity in the Northern beaches of Cairns.  Photo Credit: Cairns Post

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The moment Tammy & JB gave away 20K worth of Prizes!

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Meet the Cairns Legends Swimming from Green Island to Yorkeys for Charity

27km in the water is hard enough. Let's add in the currents, swell wind and everything else that comes with FNQ waters. This weekend, 4 swimmers will take on this challenge as they swim from Green Island to Yorkeys Knob all in the Name of the AFL Cape York House Charity

Cairns Man Finds $40,000 Gold Nugget in Region

A local prospector has struck gold with an almost 500g find. He believes it to be of higher value and you could get in on it. Photo Credit: Cairns Post

Government Rebates on Appliances This Weekend

The state government is giving back between $300 and $1000 when you buy suitable energy saving appliances

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Northern Pride Podcast - Daniel Woodhouse

The Original Transport of FNQ

Dr. sandi Robb joins the breakfast show to share the ways people of FNQ travelled the hillsides back in the 1880's

Yorkeys Knob Boat Ramp to Open this Weekend

The long awaited upgrade will open up not 1, but 6 boat ramps giving opportunity for our boaties to get on the water easier than ever before. Photo Credit: Cairns Post

Northern Pride's Latest Re-Signing - Will Partridge

The tough nut outside back has proven his worth in the 2023 season and is excited to get to work ahead of 2024 after signing on with the club for another year.

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The Latest AI Tech in Voice with Lisa Monks

AI has come leaps and bounds in the last 2 years. This latest update see's us now able to write a speech and have it transferred to audio with our own voice. Biggest thing is it only takes 5 minutes. Scary or genius, get the facts with Luisa monks from Chipmunk Media. Photo Credit: Quality Magazine

Northern Pride Podcast - CEO Garreth Smith

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Tips to Avoid a Magpie Swooping

Magpie season is here again and the angry birds will be swooping through till the end of October. JB has hunted down some pro tips to avoid being a victim of the swoop,

Daryl Braithwaite Sneaks up to FNQ

We are expecting the Aussie music icon in October for Savannah in the Round. But after receiving a scoop, Tammy & JB hunted down Brathwaite to find out if he is in Cairns early.

Tammy & JB Catch Up with Iconic Jimmy Barnes

The Aussie rock legend is headed North come October. The guys spoke all things working class man film clip, his love of the North and his latest health update.

Cane Toads - FNQ's Original Pregnancy Test

Your read that right! The pest that took over Australia was put to good use by local scientists to help determine pregnancy in humans. Photo Credit: Project Noah

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Northern Pride Podcast - Denzel King

Weipa boy Denzel talks about the squads return to his hometown and talks about the impact of Ty Williams coaching announcement.

Celebrity Chef's Surprising Links to FNQ

Alastair McLeod is known for his Northern Ireland charm. But ahead of Port Douglas' Taste Festival 2023 he joined Tammy & JB and shared some interesting roots to here in Cairns. Photo Credit: alistairmcloed.com

Real Cairns History - Our First Spanish Flu

How to Stop Nail Biting

Rocking the nubs? Well here is a natural technique that has seen an over 50% improvement in trials.

Northern Pride podcast - Ken Fonoti

Grenade Found at Ellis Beach

Locals have alerted Surf lifesavers to an item they found approximately 3km North of Ellis beach. This lead to police and bomb specialist intervention to figure out what the items were. Photo Credit: Cairnspost.com.au

Northern Pride Podcast - Evan Child

After 3 losses in a row the team is focused on a hit back against the 2nd place Burleigh bears

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Colonel Ben McLennan - Talisman Sabre Military Exercise in the Region

Expect to see warcraft the like you have never seen with 13 countries and 30,000 military members coming for one of the biggest military exercise ever.

Northern Pride Podcast - Taniela Ta'ufo'ou

After the Weipa trip the boys are hitting a bye round to prep for a fight against 2nd place. We catch up with a big consistent 2023 performer.

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Batteries Leading to Truck Fires - Here's How You Can Help

It might seem like an innocent mistake, but Counsellor Brett Moller shares some scary stories emerging from throwing lithium batteries into the bin. Here's the options to stop. photo Credit: Cairns Regional Council

Bonza Set to Cut Route's - Impact on Cairns Customers

A matter of months since the launch of Bonza flights in Cairns has seen a hurdle for the airline. Due to poor demand the CCO has let customers know 5 routes will be cancelled with other trips to be scaled back.

Cairns Sheep Addicted to Tobacco - Real cairns History

Back in the day, wildlife were kept on ships and fattened up for food. But when a clever sheep developed an odd addictions, he baaacame a part of history.

Big Gordie Can't Find Any Blue's Supporters in Sydney

Where is the blue? has it gone in shame? Gorden Tallis catches up with Tammy 7 JB to get us prepped for Game 3

Northern Pride: Whatt Barnes Injury Update

Whatt Barnes has been a consistent performer for the Pride in 2023 but suffered a broken jaw against the Blackhawks. With an important game coming up, Whyatt updates us on his injury and looks ahead to the Pride's plan to bounce back.

Daly Cherry-Evans Excited for Cairns Visit & Game III

Captain of the Queensland Maroons Daly Cherry Evans is getting ready with the rest of the squad for a visit to the far north ahead of Origin III in Sydney. This stop over includes training sessions and fan interactions at Barlow Park before the team gets ready to make history. Photo Credit - athletesvoice

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Proposed Laws set to Impact QLD Dog Owners

This new set of laws is looking to be imposed in Queensland following a string of dog attacks. The changes could see QLD pet owners sent to prison for the first time while also banning 5 particular breeds.

JB Recaps His Experience in a Pro Burnout Car

Northern Nats - Getting revved up this weekend

Big engines, Big action and Big prizes on the line with Northern Nats 7. All the details with the Operations Manager.

Real Cairns History - Our First Female Doctor

Cairns Airport to Conduct Simulated Plane Crash

Involving roughly 200 people. This enormous exercise is based off an incident that happened overseas in 2007 and is designed to prepare all of our local and national services for such an emergency. This is not expected to impact normal airport operations. Photo Credit: sam Chui

Northern Pride Podcast - Coach Ty Williams on Origin Experience

3 origins under his belt bring fond memories for our Kenfrost homes Northern Pride Head Coach Ty Williams. Ty also goes into his review of the Pride season so far and what's needed for success in the back half of the season.

80 Year Old Finishes IronMan Cairns

3.8km ocean swim at palm cove, 180km bike ride & a 42.2km run. This incredible feat is known as the IronMan Cairns and is a tall task for even the most fit of people. George Hulse showed his level of commitment, determination and athletic ability to complete the course at 80 years old.

PBR Origin III is Coming to Cairns

The toughest sport on dirt heads to the Cairns Convention Centre July 22nd. Tammy & JB catch up with the Queensland captain Aaron Kleier about his return to Cairns. Photo Credit: North Queensland Register

Braden Currie Returns to Cairns for IRONMAN

This man has travelled the world, conquering ironman events on his way. Now he is back to Cairns to see if he can claim the title once more. Photo Credit: https://www.bradencurrie.com/category/training/

The Story Behind the Man Who Created the Cairns Botanic Gardens

Eugene Fitzalan was an orphan who through tragedy found his way to FNQ. He went on to leave a legacy that the people of Cairns still enjoy today. Photo Credit: Wikipedia

Northern Pride Podcast - Bernard Lewis

Bernard Lewis is a Cairns local proudly representing his friends and family in the Kenfrost Homes Northern Pride jersey. He gives us insight into what it's like playing for a club he's watched his whole life and how the Pride can keep their perfect record at Barlow Park alive.

Early Look at Maroon's Game II Line Up

Official Squad announced at 12pm Monday June 12th

George Burgess Speaks on Life in FNQ

He is a big name in the rugby league world and is making an impact on the local rugby league competition in Cairns. His impact is spreading further than on the field with his involvement in junior league and the community. 

Real Cairns History - Our First Ferries

Now known as Quicksilver, our gateway to our beautiful islands in the far north were once run by a well known local family. 

What Rate Rises Mean for FNQ - Finance Expert James Mousa

Another day, another rate rise. Now is the time to get prepared and to take action. Local expert from life sumo has all of the tips to help get your finances in order.

Northern Pride Podcast: Ponepate Tongia

A weapon on the field and a gentleman off. Pone recounts the humbling experience of PNG, the honor of playing with his brother and how he spends his bye week

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Woree State School is Turning Pink

This Friday the 9th of June 2023 the school will go Pink. Clothes, hair colour and decorations will be raising awareness around bullying and spreading kindness. Your workplace or business can also be involved.

Match Official for The Last Dance on Possible Bribery

Referee Alex Loughton set to wear big pockets for possible bribery for The Last Dance... again

Real Cairns History - The Battle of the Cairns Showgrounds

During the great depression men were forced to move town every 6 weeks. Things intensified in Cairns when these lost men were set to be forcibly removed from their camping home of the showgrounds.  

Gordon Tallis Live from Sydney "Might have to tackle someone"

Real Cairns History - Cruising 100 Years Ago

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Northern Pride Podcast - Rashaun Denny

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Sik Mik Hannah - Crankworx 2023

Tammy & JB catch up with the legendary Sick mick Hannah ahead of the 2023 Crankworx event in Cairns.

Real Cairns History

$250,000 Announced for FNQ School Sport with Annastacia Palaszczcuk

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FNQ hearing Impaired Dog Havoc Wins World Title

This good boy is completely deaf. Havoc doesn't let that define him after winning the trick dog world championships.

Troy Cassar-Daley Gets Set to Rock Cairns Red Hot Summer Tour

The man is teaming up with another Aussie icon to bring you a set like no other.

Cairns First Ever Bicycle - Real Cairns History with Dr. Sandi Robb

Northern Pride Training Schedule with Strength & Conditioning Coach Tim Holdsworth

Tammy & JB's Weather Kid Wednesday - Ruby

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Man Wins New Car for Hitting Hole-in-1 at Atherton

Joel is a down to earth family man who's life may have just changed as he hit his first ever hole in one for a brand new car! Listen now as Joel recaps he moment and how this will help his family. 

FNQ! Meet Liam & Coco - New Up & Coming Music Talent

They have known each other their whole life and have just formed up for the first time as a duo. They came on the Tammy & JB Breakfast Show to showcase their talent and try come up with their official band name.

The Cairns Mystery that was never Solved - Dr. Sandi Robb

Opposition leader David Crisafulli Ahead of Cairns Parliament Sitting

With parliament coming to town in May, Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has had a quick trip to town to get a good look at the region before the circus arrives. Tammy and JB had a great chat talking local issues.

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GBRMG Ambassador Matty Bowen - Cowboys Legend to Return to Home Town

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