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Historic land handover as 360,000 hectares returned to traditional owners on Cape York

A parcel of land bigger than some European countries has been handed back to traditional owners in far north Queensland after generations of campaigning.

Kowanyama's takeaway liquor licence has good and bad sides for remote Cape York community

Kowanyama's takeaway liquor licence has good and bad sides for remote Cape York community

To enter this Queensland pub you have to blow in the bag, and you have to blow zero — even for takeaways. But the effect of Kowanyama's takeaway liquor licence has good and bad sides.

Foot-and-mouth disease's potential spread by tourists feared on Cape York

Foot-and-mouth disease's potential spread by tourists feared on Cape York

Graziers living along the northernmost tip of the Australian mainland say they are deeply concerned about the threat of the devastating disease being brought into the area by tourists or its porous border with PNG.

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Japanese encephalitis detected in feral pigs on Cape York in far north Queensland

Health authorities say the risk of humans contracting the disease is low despite animals carrying the virus on Cape York.

Stranded travellers now in second week in remote Cape York, as wet weather cuts road access

Two separate groups of people who have been stranded by floodwaters in remote areas of Cape York for two weeks may face another week's wait before being rescued.

Getting down with Didg – Queensland’s Deaf Indigenous Dance Group

The Cairns-based troupe provide a safe space for dancers to express their culture and communicate freely

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Cattle stations are disappearing in Australia's last true frontier and one grazier isn't happy about it

Grazier Emma Jackson says she fears for the future of the cattle industry in the region, as the Queensland government continues to buy up large pastoral properties across Cape York.

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Labor says the Coalition has a plan to expand the cashless debit card to age pensioners. Is there any evidence?

Labor says the Coalition has a plan to expand the cashless debit card to age pensioners. Is there any evidence?

From humble beginnings, a campaign driven by Labor MPs has grown, implying the Coalition has a plan to expand the cashless debit card to age pensioners. Is there any evidence, or is it a scare campaign?

Lone Qld region remains free of COVID-19

Lone Qld region remains free of COVID-19

The outback region of Boulia is now Queensland's only local government area yet to record a COVID-19 case after Pormpuraaw in Cape York reported its first.

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