The Latest Breaking News from Far North Queensland

Kostecki bounced back from a tough Saturday in Far North Queensland that saw him surrender his series lead to teammate Will Brown.

The man was spotting fish in shallow waters near a remote island in Far North Queensland and suffered serious injuries as a result of the attack

Swimmers were told to leave the water after a shark’s fin was spotted inside the swimming enclosure at Palm Cove.

Megan Wright has a "healthy respect" for the spiders that live around her home north of Cairns, but admits being "very excited — and horrified" when she noticed a big golden orb spider eating a bat caught in its web.

A region once home to hundreds of dairy farms has been running low on milk, with supermarket shelves stripped bare of the essential item.

Formal identification process begins after human remains found inside two crocodiles, including one measuring 4.1 metres, shot by rangers near where a 65-year-old publican went missing at the weekend. Wildlife officers believe both animals were involved.

Dates are set for committal mention of a 72-year-old man charged with murder after he was arrested at a car crash in Far North Queensland.

Emergency services were called to reports a 65-year-old man disappeared while fishing in an area known for crocodiles, after people nearby reported hearing a "large splash".

Representatives from remote communities in Cape York, the Torres Strait and Far North Queensland have spoken at a federal inquiry