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Filmed cassowary close encounter prompts warning from wildlife officers

Footage shows a cassowary approaching the group, coming within a metre of the walkers, before following them for seven minutes along a walking track in north Queensland.

Filmed cassowary close encounter prompts warning from wildlife officers

Cassowary close encounter

Woman who plunged 50 metres to her death from waterfall on Mother's Day is named

The mother-of-two who tragically fell to her death on Mother s Day from a scenic waterfall has been named as Cairns woman Milada Zak. The 58-year-old was in the company of her children and one of their partners at Windin Falls near Cairns, Far North Queensland, at about 1pm on Sunday when it s believed she slipped and was knocked unconscious, before the rushing water washed her across the edge and down the 50m drop. Her friend Zoe Nielsen posted a tribute to Ms Zak on Facebook which read: At home, a candle burning, staring into the void, in total disbelief. My heart is filled with so much sadness. so lost for words. 

Woman fell 50m to death during family hiking trip

QLD CP NEWS KIDSGOLF 12APR21 News by Peter Carruthers Premium Content Subscriber only POLICE have revealed more details about what happened at the top of Windin Falls that led to the death of a woman at the weekend as specialist crews attempt a highly complex retrieval. At about 1pm on Sunday the alarm was raised when a 58-year-old woman got into trouble and fell 50m from the top of the popular attraction on the Atherton Tablelands in the Wooroonooran National Park. Officer in charge of Atherton police station Kyell Palmer said the woman hiked 6km to the falls in a family party of four.