Gold Coast blew Cairns off their own court with a deadly shooting display to post a 94-77 NBL win at the Cairns Convention Centre last night. The Blaze shot 58 per cent from beyond the arc and barely missed when given an open look to keep the Taipans ...

A man who pleaded guilty to trying to traffic 3,000 methylamphetamine pills from the Gold Coast to Cairns in far north Queensland, was jailed yesterday. The Supreme Court in Cairns heard Matthew John Anthony, 29, agreed to a one-off 'courier' job ...

Cairns Taipans are confounding basketball tipsters as they battle to stay on the NBL finals tightrope. Last season's losing grand finalists (13-10) are locked in a three-team battle with Queensland rivals Townsville and Gold Coast for two finals spots.

The Crocs seemingly "turned the corner" the previous round with good wins over fellow top-four contenders Cairns and Gold Coast. But swingman Jacob Holmes conceded Townsville may have got carried away with the form reversal. "We thought we'd turned the ...

CAIRNS has trumped the Gold Coast by securing a $40m commitment to dredge its inlet to allow bigger cruise ships to access the city. LNP leader Campbell Newman, speaking in Cairns this morning, pledged $40m to dredge Trinity Inlet, saying the issue had ...

Tiger Airways Australia has released thousands of domestic airfares for travel over the coming months to popular sun-drenched destinations from Melbourne to Gold Coast and Cairns, for travel period extending from 25 April until 31 October 2012. The one ...

Gold declined for the second straight session after China announced ... [read story] Lalit Modi's 25-word tweet reduced my reputation to dust: Cairns Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has said that Lalit Modi's 25-word tweet reduced his ...

What will we get? Gold Coast versus Sydney, which is either about gratuitous cheerleader shots or cost-cutting. Let's work our way back then. On Saturday night we have Cairns hosting Gold Coast - third versus fourth - in an absolutely critical fixture.

The Gold Coast Blaze have won their top-four Queensland derby clash against the Cairns Taipans 94-77 on Saturday night at the Cairns Convention Centre. Gold Coast got out to a 23-14 lead at quarter-time but the hosts rallied in the second to go into the ...

It is the second successive year in which the Whitsunday cruise company has won the gold award for Best Major Tourism and Transport Operator in Australia. The award winners were announced at a gala function at the Cairns Convention Centre on Friday evening.