In the meantime residents from Cairns North to Smithfield need to conserve water for up to 2 weeks, in a bid to help clear the supply.

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Plus: Queensland Parliament opens today. 

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Plus: Timeline yet to be revealed on Port Douglas gas fix. 

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Plus: The Premier will this week introduce new legislation to combat youth crime. 

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A 29-year-old Cooktown man died after being hit by a Holden Colorado in South Mossman.

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Reports allege a man chased children and displayed a knife; police confirm inquiries are ongoing but assure there is no public threat.

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Trinity Beach Anglican School reports a man allegedly displaying a knife in one incident.

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The Blaze was brought under control, and the alert level was downgraded.

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David Crisafulli commits to maintaining Labor's coal royalty scheme.

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Plus: Queensland National Parks ramps up ranger patrols to prevent crocodile attacks.

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