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Rob Pyne: Champion of the Underdog!
Rob Pyne: Champion of the Underdog
Disabled, Former MP, Councillor and author: A Socialist who wants people to survive and have a better life. Rob Pyne is the author of, "Struggle and Resistance in the Far North".
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Police looking for witnesses of a suspicious fire
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Increasing the flights out of Cairns Airport
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Pokies in far northern pubs expose locals to possible gambling harm.
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An Aussie first pharmacy trial in our region
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Calls for QLD to follow NSW, with vape addiction support
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Plus: The charity sector is "on it's knees" with one organisation recording a 35% rise in demand for support in the past year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Plus: Catholic teacher negotiations See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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PREPARE TO LEAVE | Fast-moving bushfire in Mareeba
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Burning between Venture Road and Ellery Road, travelling towards the Kennedy Highway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Scientists, solution for cane crop preservation
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JCU Students at risk over Chinese phone scam
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Plus: Extra warning for Far North Asthma sufferers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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QCOSS says we urgently need a better plan for social housing
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The KAP's call out for insurance costs to be brought down
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An 83-year-old woman is missing since yesterday from the Cairns CBD
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30 packages containing illicit drugs have been seized across the North
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JCU scientist finds endangered parrot is threatened with pathogen
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MP Robbie Katter says science is skewed when it comes to gillnets
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Plus, Ergon urges residents to get their storm kits ready after almost 3000 customers in FNQ were without power yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Almost 3000 customers affected by blackouts in FNQ this morning
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A fatal motorbike accident and serious bike accident at the weekend
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Man caught nearly four times over the limit in a kayak
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Cairns Airport hopes to secure a deal with Qatar Airways
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Plus: Locals will get the chance to voice their health concerns during a Queensland Health Crisis Town Hall and North Queensland's dams are so full they could SPILL over the summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Water management authorities say future dam spills are a possibility in far nth QLD
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The Great Barrier Reef isn't in Danger...for now
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Plus: A 42 year old Yorkeys Knob man arrested following discovery of child exploitation and Sexual assault support groups have welcomed law changes, which will allow accused rapists and sexual offenders, to be named from October. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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South of Cairns will be home to social housing development
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Plus: a 42-year-old Yorkeys Knob man has been arrested for allegedly possessing child exploitation material and Talisha Harden, is one of three Cowboys selected for the Australian Prime Minister's XIII squad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Yorkeys Knob man arrested with child exploitation material
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Plus: Queensland's Biggest social housing development and VAL HOLMES has missed out on being selected for the Prime Minister's XIII See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Cairns hospital at capacity 8 times in the last 3 months
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Plus: Construction activity in the Far North is predicted to increase by 18% and humane cane toad busting See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Plus: Cairns Hospital hit capacity for nearly 40 hours in 3 months and Community consultation on the Katter's youth detention sentencing model See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Construction in the Far North is predicted to increase by 18-percent
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Plus: Community consultation has commenced across Far North Queensland on a youth detention sentencing model and a Adolescent Inpatient Unit and Day Service celebrates 10 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Educators and support staff at catholic schools across Cairns will today vote on a new enterprise bargaining agreement
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Far Northerners on low incomes - are essentially being punished for being poor.
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Police urgently seeking missing Yarrabah boy
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Plus: The Great Barrier Reef census is on again and the Brothers win the Premiership See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Plus: Val Holmes under investigation and a warning for posting your kids on social media See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Plus: How deadly motorbikes have been this year and a warning from police on posting photos of your kids online See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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75% spike in demand for eating disorder services over Covid
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Voice for Victims don't want to get lost in bureaucratic red tape
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A 22% rise in assaults in Cairns since last year
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Three sailors whose boat was savaged by sharks will soon be back on land
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Cairns locals have been snapping up the engine immobiliser vouchers
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MP Warren Entsch again calls for TSIRC Mayor and CEO to step down
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Six Queensland men charged with child sex offences
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Parliamentary inquiry into vaping under criticism
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Millions in grassroots sports funding slashed
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How long it's taking to save for a house deposit?
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Man in hospital after alleged assault in Cairns
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