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MAIN NEWS

Federal election called for August 21

Auatralians will go to the polls on August 21 after Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced the date for the next federal election.
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LOCAL NEWS

Researchers link up to develop dengue test

University of Queensland researchers will team with Alere Australia to develop a cheap, simple test for diagnosing dengue fever in its early stages.
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•	Federal election called for August 21

•	BP finally stops oil flowing into Gulf of Mexico

•	Green hybrid bus to be trialled in Cairns

•	Man dies in motorcycle accident

SPORTS

Forlan wins World Cup’s Golden Ball

Uruguay's striker Diego Forlan has been named the player of the FIFA World Cup after lighting up South Africa some wonderful goals that helped his team become South America's only semi-finalist.
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•	Iniesta gives Spain World Cup glory

•	Spaniards beat Germans to World Cup finals

•	Queensland wins Origin series

•	Cairns wins Davis Cup tie event

WORLD NEWS

•	IAF strikes Gaza strip; response to Ashkelon missile attack - Jerusalem Post
•	US worried more secret documents may be released - Reuters
•	Putin takes control of wildfire crisis - RIA Novosti
•	If Iran came close to getting a nuclear weapon, would Obama use force? - Washington Post
•	Flood havoc in Pakistan - The Hindu
•	Pakistan thinks India bigger threat than Taliban or Al Qaeda - Hindustan Times
•	Silvio Berlusconi in peril as old ally and 33 MPs desert him over scandals - The Guardian
•	Changing times - BBC News

COLUMNISTS

Cairns Showground 1932 Battle of Parramatta Park (History)

July 16, 1932 a day in Cairns’ history that sometimes is forgotten! The Battle of Parramatta Park of which not a lot is known.
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•	Luck and synchronicity (Comment)

•	2010 Forecast (Feng Shui)

•	Bentley Park College (Comment)

•	Land with a pearl string formation (Feng Shui)

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Lohan sent to prison

Troubled Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan sobbed and pleaded but a judge still slapped her with 90 days in jail for violating probation in two 2007 drunken driving cases.
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•	Monster Truck action this weekend

•	Port’s Carnivale kicks off

•	Johno's Blues Bar REVISITED

•	Jake Doyle back in Cairns

CARTOON

REAL ESTATE

•	LAND AUCTION - Paradise Palms

•	Green Design Awards open to Cairns builders and designers

•	Sustainable declaration introduction rushed

•	Stunning executive home

•	$21,000 scheme overhaul plea

EMPLOYMENT & EDUCATION

•	Indigenous education scholarships

•	International students in Cairns

•	Apprenticeship provider backs calls for targeted assistance

•	Local schools receive funds

•	Cairns aviation graduates

FEATURES

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•	Green Living

AUTOMOTIVE

•	Massive Holden ute recall

•	Honda Odyssey - A Smooth Operator

•	Tokyo Motor Show 2009

•	Commercial fishing amendments

•	Vessel regulation reform

HEALTH & WELLBEING

•	Australian first in prostate cancer screening

•	More help for Barron River residents with medical conditions

•	Labelling war ignited against tobacco companies

•	Health reform promises

•	Cairns Tai Chi celebrations part of 24 hour global movement

LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

•	Capture the moment

•	2010 Festival of the Knob - June 12

•	Unlocking the Secrets of Sea- Level Change -Great Barrier Reef Expedition

•	Hamilton Island boosts exposure

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BUSINESS & FINANCE

•	Bleak financial year ahead for the disadvantaged

•	Local Business celebrates 5 years

•	Boutique Fund Manager Launches Assault on Fees

•	Top 10 Blunders at job interviews

•	$8000 business assistance

COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY

•	Cairns cultural precinct given go-ahead

•	Keeping their cool

•	How to avoid buying that electrical lemon

•	Double amputee gets mind controlled arms

•	China embroiled in global cyber-espionage

CLASSIFIEDS

	Accomodation & Travel (11) FULLY FURNISHED MODERN BEACH UNIT!! (5/27/2010 3:05:39 PM) Looking for a flatmate... someone cool! (3/4/2010 11:05:31 AM) Wanted Apartment or flat.. (2/23/2010 11:47:39 AM)

	Automotive & Boating (39) Mitsubishi Starwagon 1997 For Sale $5000 (7/13/2010 2:54:04 PM) 92 -V6 HOLDEN Commodore Station Wagon (7/9/2010 1:58:49 PM) LOW KM Cheap Car! (6/8/2010 12:52:01 AM)

	Business & Finance (30) Permanent Caterer Needed by South Cairns AFL and Sports Club (7/9/2010 10:00:45 AM) Who Couldn't Do with an extra $30k plus (6/16/2010 1:45:19 PM) LYFESTYLE Business Opportunity (5/6/2010 10:10:35 AM)

	Computers (4) FREE PC Tune Up & Check Up! (3/7/2010 7:32:14 AM) Easy Web Solutionz (3/4/2010 1:07:33 PM) Bundy's Computers (8/11/2009 7:48:55 AM)

	Employment (61) Electrician/Leading Hand (7/28/2010 1:43:48 PM) Typist (7/8/2010 3:28:55 PM) Make Extra Cash Working Online (7/7/2010 8:10:02 PM)

	For Sale, Wanted (38) Handmade (7/23/2010 12:18:42 AM) 5pack Modern Day Cloth Nappies (7/17/2010 9:32:16 PM) Maternity Intimates 8piece pack (7/17/2010 9:29:18 PM)

	Garage Sales (4) Moving Sale! EVERYTHING must go! (6/30/2010 6:05:19 PM) GARAGE SALE (3/10/2010 8:15:38 PM) Garage Sale Saturday 19th December (12/14/2009 6:09:10 PM)

	General (16) LOST - BLUE BUDGIE (6/12/2010 3:15:59 PM) Caravan wanted to rent for 2 months (5/25/2010 8:17:43 AM) Edmonton Community Kindergarten (3/31/2010 11:21:36 PM)

	Health & Wellbeing (18) Weight Loss Challenge (3/9/2010 11:39:41 AM) Dr Christine G Anthony - Holistic Family GP (11/24/2009 5:29:58 PM) CLINICALLY Proven Weight Loss System (7/12/2009 8:30:56 PM)

	Household & Electrical (7) Refrigerator Freezer Domestic (1/14/2010 6:06:41 PM) Samsung 2 Door Fridge (10/10/2009 5:21:17 AM) Queen Bed (7/28/2009 6:51:43 PM)

	Lost & Found (29) missing dark gray and white border collie (7/29/2010 11:47:08 AM) Lost Male Eclectus Parro (6/16/2010 6:08:36 PM) LOST - BLUE BUDGIE (6/12/2010 2:58:04 PM)

	Musical (4) GUITAR LESSONS (5/19/2009 11:04:41 AM) Yamaha Drumkit For Sale (10/8/2008 8:27:01 PM) Mobile DJ (9/27/2008 6:38:39 PM)

	Personals (13) Looking for David Armour-Former resident of Rabaul-PNG (7/15/2010 2:19:12 PM) tracing old friend (6/23/2010 8:16:31 PM) Desperately Seeking Sonia (6/13/2010 5:14:06 PM)

	Pets & Livestock (11) LOST - BLUE BUDGIE (6/12/2010 3:15:02 PM) Puppies for sale (6/11/2010 9:48:34 AM) Mini Poodle puppies (3/24/2010 4:28:36 PM)

	Real Estate (27) family relocating to cairns needs fully furnished 3br with dbl garage up to $420 per week (7/27/2010 12:25:58 PM) River Frontage Bush Block (7/23/2010 6:00:08 PM) Furnished Home Required (6/30/2010 10:25:31 AM)

	Sports (2) Gordonvale Tennis Club (3/31/2010 11:18:51 PM) CAIRNS TENNIS CLUB (2/22/2010 2:29:56 AM)

	Trades & Services (23) carpenter (6/6/2010 9:47:27 PM) 2D Autocad Operator (5/17/2010 4:41:00 PM) Before & After school care Available (5/6/2010 1:07:27 PM)