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MJD Foundation travels far and wide to support remote Indigenous families
The MJD Foundation travelled approximately 34,000 kilometres across 27 outreach...
Joseph Guenzler 10 Nov 2026
Jirrbal Elders return to Country as $24.7 million conservation campaign continues
Jirrbal Traditional Custodians are returning to parts of their Country in Far No...
Joseph Guenzler 30 Oct 2026
League stars help Ganyarra raise more than $40,000 for young people
Ganyarra Rugby League Academy has raised more than $40,000 to support young peop...
Joseph Guenzler 27 Oct 2026
First Nations-led strategy sets tourism vision for Townsville North Queensland
A First Nations-led tourism strategy aims to expand Indigenous-owned businesses...
Joseph Guenzler 20 Oct 2026
Girringun Rangers strengthen biosecurity surveillance in North Queensland
Girringun Rangers in Cardwell are helping protect northern Australia from exotic...
Joseph Guenzler 22 Sep 2026
QRBA warns strategic project framework could weaken Native Title protections

The Queensland Representative Body Alliance has welcomed changes preventing renewable energy projects from being declared State strategic projects while warning other developments could still affect N...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 21, 2026
Ceremony marks Queensland’s newest Indigenous Protected Area

A dedication ceremony for Far North Queensland's Wik Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) was held in the remote town of Aurukun on Friday, strengthening the Wik peoples' capacity to continue caring for an...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 21, 2026
Old Cowboy gives Cotter biggest win at NRL judiciary

Reuben Cotter is free to play in the finals for North Queensland after a former Cowboys under-20s player produced a five-minute clinic as a lawyer at the NRL judiciary.

Cowboys to roll dice on Cotter at judiciary

North Queensland have entered a plea of not guilty to the grade two careless high tackle charge hanging over co-captain Reuben Cotter as they head to the judiciary.

Cotter faces wipeout for Sharks final after charge

North Queensland are set to lose co-captain Reuben Cotter to suspension going into the NRL finals after the representative forward was slapped with a grade two careless high tackle charge.

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Joel Gould (AAP) Sep 7, 2026
Cowboys resigned to Origin star hitting open market

Coach Todd Payten admits North Queensland are bracing for Jeremiah Nanai to test the open market as the sparkling tax-free appeal of the PNG Chiefs looms large.

Queensland Origin winger set for French rugby move

Murray Taulagi's Sydney Roosters move is off with the Queensland State of Origin winger instead poised to make a code switch to French rugby.

Three-year agreement targets better health in Far North communities

A new partnership between Community Enterprise Queensland and the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service is set to support healthier choices in Torres Strait, Northern Peninsula Area and Cape Yor...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 29, 2026
TAFE educator recognised for work across Far North communities

TAFE Queensland educator Doe Ahmat has been named a finalist in the 2026 Queensland Training Awards for her work supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners across Far North Queensland.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 27, 2026
Djabugay youth share culture and identity through new music and film project

The Crossroads Project: Kuranda has brought young people, Elders, artists and community leaders together to share Djabugay stories through music and film.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 27, 2026
Native Title determination sees court hand back land to ancestors

Traditional Owners have gained recognition of a historically significant Native Title after a long legal battle. Federal Court Chief Justice Debra Mortimer found on Thursday cultural rights had been r...

Umpila IPA dedication a major conservation milestone for Cape York Traditional Owners

The dedication of the Umpila Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) was celebrated last week in Lockhart River, marking a significant conservation milestone for Umpila Traditional Owners and the north-easter...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 6, 2026
Lockhart River children help bring skin health book to life

A children's book created during a remote health placement in Lockhart River is helping share important messages about skin health in a fun and culturally inclusive way.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jul 2, 2026
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