It is a packed full of news FREE Newsport Daily Print edition hitting the streets of the Douglas Shire and surrounds today, with cane trucks, dingoes, apprentice hairdressers and noisy tradies making news.

Mossman Canegrowers are eagerly awaiting results of a B-double truck trial aimed at paving the way to a more fluid transport scheme for the cane industry to connect the region with Mulgrave Sugar Mill in Gordonvale.

We share the news of apprentice hairdresser Mira Bannerman who it seems everyone seems to like, and some details about noise complaints surrounding tradies that some aren’t so happy with.

A new petition to protect the dingoes of the Douglas Shire region is on the table and gaining momentum and we share the details in your free community newspaper. And on the topic of wildlife, crocodiles have taken a closer interest in some local roadworks, nervous workers have shared.

Get ready to make a splash at the opening of the new Port Douglas splash park, we have the details of when that will take place and while that spreads some water around, we also have the story on the $16.4 million spend about to happen to secure the region’s water supply.

Clink Theatre has a big production coming up that’s set to soak up some attention and there has been a lot of colour and fancy dress for the recent Book Week celebrations and we have that captured in our social pictures.

We keep an eye on our local sports stars and teams and share that also in the Sports Digest.