WEIRD STUFF from cairns & around the world
Dog-eating python returns for more
A 3m python that swallowed a family's pet dog has struck again, attempting to devour a chihuahua.
aussieBum goes green with banana underwear
BRINGING new meaning to the term banana hammock, swimwear company aussieBum has developed the world's first briefs made from banana plants.
Great Barrier Reef shark 'car wash' on video
SHARKS and manta rays are using a "car wash" to spend hours being cleaned by smaller fish on the Great Barrier Reef .
Thirsty thief fail: Out-of-date drink
A THIRSTY thief's effort to get a drink went sour when the crate of soft drinks he stole from a supermarket turned out to be past its use-by date.
Cane toad sausage diet saves quolls
CANE toads are helping save quolls from extinction, in the form of toad sausages.
Snake slips in for morning coffee
EARLY morning coffee lovers had to abandon their caffeine hit when a snake slithered past a Cairns cafe.
Python eats 35kg goat at Kuranda
THERE was no kidding around for this 5m amethyst python when it came to dining out at Kuranda - it devoured a 35kg goat, horns and all.
Nightclub entrance costs $1000
A DISGRUNTLED reveller who grabbed his genitals and pumped his pelvis at a female manager before mooning security staff as he tried to enter a nightclub has been fined $1000.
Pants left off the menu
A DRUNK man stormed into a Cairns restaurant ranting and raving while wearing only boxer shorts.
Funnel-web lookalike hides in chook poo
IT looks like one of the world's deadliest spiders, but this creepy crawly found lurking in a bag of chook poo is just an impostor.
