Australian collections of the endangered and notoriously unpredictable flowers have popped off in recent years, as ‘personas’ like Putricia, Stinkerella and Smellanie prove a hit with nosy spectators
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Luxury cruise cancelled after 80-year-old left behind on Lizard Island dies alone ⊖⊖
The Coral Adventurer will return to Cairns, as investigations into Suzanne Rees’ death continue
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The luxury Coral Adventurer cruise has been c…
A luxury cruise ship stopped at a remote Australian island. Suzanne Rees was left behind and died alone ○
Five hours after the Coral Adventurer left Lizard Island without the 80-year-old, it turned back. Her body was found the next day, and her family want answers
The appeal of Lizard Island is its remote…
4 months ago
Woman in her 80s found dead on Great Barrier Reef’s Lizard Island after failing to return to cruise ship ⊖⊖
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Police say death was ‘sudden and non-suspicious’ as investigations into incident continue
A woman in her 80s has been found dead after failing to board a cruise ship anchored off an island in the Grea…
Boy, 14, in hospital after crocodile attack while fishing at far north Queensland beach ⊖⊖
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Incident follows several crocodile sightings around Cape Tribulation as breeding season begins and risks of aggression increase
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Two British women become first female crew to row non-stop across the Pacific in amazing feat ⊕
Jess Rowe (left), 28, from Hampshire, and Miriam Payne (right), 25, from East Yorkshire, spent more than 160 days rowing the roughly 8,000 miles from Peru to Cairns, Australia.
5 months ago
The three Scottish brothers who set a world record for fastest Pacific row — in 139 days ○
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Jamie, Ewan, and Lachlan Maclean on Saturday completed the journey, arriving in Cairns, Australia, after rowing over 14,000 kilometres nonstop from Peru, becoming the first team to achieve the full c…
British brothers set new world record for rowing across the Pacific as they land in Australia - and the first thing they want is a pizza! ○
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Jamie, Ewan and Lachlan Maclean arrived in the Australian city of Cairns on Saturday at 1.52am BST, marking the end of their 139-day, five hour and 52 minute journey crossing the world's largest oce…
‘Do you have pizza and beer?’ Scottish brothers complete 140-day nonstop row across Pacific ○
Jamie, Ewan and Lachlan Maclean set world record as they arrive in Australia after rowing 14,000km from Peru to Cairns
Three Scottish brothers have set a new record for rowing nonstop across the world…
6 months ago
The kindness of strangers: a glamorous flight attendant gave me her brand-new lipstick ○
I was in the airport bathroom, feeling tired and looking awful – not ideal when you’re about to meet your new boyfriend!
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On a trip to Cairns, I met an Amer…