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Driver too merry to drive will face court

A repeat drink driver from Laura and a Trinity Beach man are among the 10 drivers charged by officers from Cairns Highway Patrol Unit for Christmas holiday period drink driving offences between December 24 and 28.

Ashton storms the internet with lightning footage

Blink or you’ll miss it... but Quicksilver skipper Ashton Davenport didn’t blink and didn’t miss a spectacular lightning display from his Wonga Beach vantage point on New Year’s Day, capturing it for it to be shared with tens of thousands of keen weather enthusiasts.

Our Mossman loco now working in Woodford Railway

Former 40-year veteran Mossman Sugar Mill worker Warren McCoist has shared his delight, and a bit of disappointment, in tracking down the Mossman locomotive over the Christmas break.

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