More than 395,000 acres from four of Australia's national parks was returned to the Aboriginal Eastern Kuku Yalanji people in a "historic" agreement, officials announced Wednesday. Among the land is ...

Locals from Cardwell to Chillagoe to Hope Vale and everywhere in between can cross the Daintree River for free for the next ...

Tourism in the Far North’s ancient rainforest will create better housing and employment opportunities through the establishment of a $3.7m tourism hub. But the LNP still hasn’t provided an update on a ...

Senator The Hon Murray Watt, Minister for the Environment and WaterThe Hon Andrew Powell MP, Queensland Minister for the Environment and TourismMatt ...

This story is part of the June 29 edition of Sunday Life. See all stories. A huntsman spider, as big as any I’ve seen, casts a shadow across my bathroom in Far North Queensland’s Heritage Lodge. It’s ...

TOWNSVILLE, Australia (AP) — The World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest is among four national parks to be handed back to traditional owners in a deal signed with an Australian state government on ...

But the LNP still hasn’t provided an update on a potentially $300m project to establish Indigenous cultural centres in Cairns and Brisbane, with a long-awaited business case yet to be released. A ...