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A new study has uncovered 20 jaw-dropping hidden natural wonders that deserve attention, and yet most people have never heard ...
A man was rushed to hospital after an intruder broke into his home and allegedly stabbed him in the back using a knife found ...
The latest victim was 40-year-old doctor Dave Hogbin who fell from a steep bank Saturday into the Annan River south of Cooktown in Queensland state, his family said in a statement.
Cooktown is more than 1,500 miles from Newcastle by road. ... In May 2023, a man snorkeling off the coast of North Queensland, Australia, was attacked by a crocodile ...
This is the third fatal crocodile attack in Australia this year, close to the worst annual death toll on record of four in 2014. A 16-year-old boy was killed while swimming off a Queensland island ...
In the heritage-listed cemetery at Cooktown, on the east coast of Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, one monument stands apart from the European graves. The headstone is engraved with red ...
Thankfully the Dendrobium or Cooktown orchid won and was proclaimed on November 19, 1959 as our state’s floral emblem. The Grevillea banksii was voted second and the Euphorbia pulcherrima ...