Completing the Wangetti Trail from Palm Cove to Port Douglas is one of the top-four priorities of a new State Government tourism plan “to make Queensland the leading holiday destination in the…
Ranger groups on Cape York Peninsula are “leading the way” in tackling key threats to endangered marine turtles, with new data highlighting the scale and impact of their work.
More than 70…
The mission to safeguard the Great Barrier Reef has gained significant momentum following the announcement of a $10,000 council grant awarded to the Forever Reef Project.
This funding is set to…
The mission to safeguard the Great Barrier Reef has gained significant momentum following the announcement of a $10,000 council grant awarded to the Forever Reef Project.
This funding is set to…
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John Sullivan
Thank you Lawrence Mason for your views and information from North of the River. It has been valuable to understand the distressed state of the Douglas…
The top tourism credentials of Far North Queensland are being spruiked in state parliament by Tourism Minister Andrew Powell, who is claiming responsibility for our successes.
“There is a…
Local animal welfare has received a significant boost this week as Paws and Claws Port Douglas announced a new desexing subsidy scheme in partnership with the Douglas Shire Council, Port Douglas…
It has cost a good chunk of a $1.8m damage bill, but the Daintree River Ferry is back up and running today to the relief of most people in Douglas Shire.
The council posted online this morning the…
There is expected to be a slight easing of roadworks restrictions on the Captain Cook Highway across the Easter period, starting this evening.
Works will stop from 5pm today and start up again on…
Work on a new $2.6m 3m-wide Port Douglas Road cycling-and-walking path from the Sheraton roundabout to about 300m past the Barrier Street roundabout is expected to start this month and take three…
BUSINESS FEATURE
In today’s fast-paced world, taking time out is more important than ever, a philosophy at the heart of Niramaya Day Spa, one of the region’s most refined wellness…
The Douglas Shire community is mourning the passing of Dr. Louise Bleier.
As one of the founders of New Horizons for Health, Dr. Bleier served the region as a dedicated practitioner for many…
The Douglas Shire community is mourning the passing of Dr. Louise Bleier.
As one of the founders of New Horizons for Health, Dr. Bleier served the region as a dedicated practitioner for many…
I have really enjoyed beating the Jungle Drum. I would like to thank Michael Warren for the opportunity, and Bryan Littlely and Shaun Hollis for allowing me to continue. I looked forward to writing…
A 37-year-old Dimbulah man has been arrested in Mareeba and charged with murder following the discovery of the remains of a 70-year-old man on a rural property last week.
At about 8pm on…
An anonymous group of Douglas ratepayers have mapped a blueprint for investigations into the Daintree River Ferry saga they want undertaken, saying Douglas Shire Council and the Shire’s ratepayers…
Incredible photos of a mimic octopus disguising itself as a mud crab to catch a meal have been snapped by a Great Barrier Reef diver.
Underwater photographer Allie McPeterson captured the images…
Douglas Shire’s world famous “road to paradise” has been changed forever after the coconut palms along the pristine stretch of highway were this month removed to make way for necessary road…
The Mossman Sharks went down 28-32 to the Tully Tigers in a tight Far North Queensland Rugby League contest on Saturday evening in Mossman.
Tully got away to a fast start, but the Sharks hung in…
The latest plans for the widening of the four-way Beor Street junction on the Captain Cook Highway at Craiglie have been revealed in a report to be tabled in Douglas Shire Council today.
As part…
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