Cairns Post


Vox Pop of the Day: The Cairns Post Experience

The Prime Minister doesn’t know who Jimi Hendrix is? Really? Jimi? Today’s Cairns Post takes it to the street.

Cairns Post vox pop answers prove sound grabs work

Cairns Post vox popees grapple with the ETS changes.

Political snippets: Sceptically looking for the green shoots

Richard Farmer sees no “glimmers of hope” for the economy and reflects on hard-drinking politicians.

Media briefs: High class ladies: how they roll in Cairns

Cairns Post readers on how they’ll spend their $900, SMH’s Photoshop fail, and China defies the media trends.

Queensland’s ‘antiquated and repressive’ abortion laws

The incoming Queensland government should follow the lead of Victoria and send the abortion laws to the Law Reform Commission for review, writes Dr Caroline de Costa.

Aurukun: A broader, insider, view

There’s more the Aurukan case than one questionable judgement, says David Martin, anthropologist and former Aurukun resident.