Queenslanders are being encouraged to contribute to the discussion on what the future will mean for jobs in Queensland. Through the new Jobs Queensland’s discussion paper, Minister for Training and...
Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu will be seeking a third term after she announced her intention to re-contest her position in the March 2020 Local Government election. Mayor Leu, who was first elected...
Mossman State Primary School has received a significant boost with the news that the Jamie Gosling Football Academy (JGFA) has teamed up with the school to deliver Far North Queensland’s first soccer...
Nominations are open for 2019 Cassowary awards to recognise outstanding work in protecting and preserving the the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. Nominations are open to groups, individuals, and...
The $2.6 million Diggers Bridge replacement project in the Mowbray Valley is within days of opening allowing for free-flowing traffic in the valley. Douglas Shire Council has announced that interim...
In a ground-breaking day for Paws and Claws, the future of homeless animals in the Douglas Shire has been secured after approval was granted for an animal refuge centre to be constructed at 6-8...
Port Douglas business owners are calling for visitors to return to the region with one simple message; we are open for business. It’s been a quieter than usual February, largely due to reports of...
A 53-year-old man has been charged following a search of his Miallo property on Sunday afternoon. Detectives from Mossman CIB executed a search warrant at the O’Donoghue Road property at around 5pm...
The Douglas Chamber of Commerce has singled out the media for being unable to differentiate between Townsville, North Queensland and Douglas Shire, which is Far North Queensland.
Responding to the...
A Port Douglas institution is saying farewell to a staff member who has been part of the fabric of the business for over a decade. Michaela Newton is saying goodbye to On the Inlet after managing...
