The Sharks went down to the Kangaroos 22-40 at home in Mossman on Saturday evening in Far North Queensland Rugby League action, scoring four tries to eight.
Jarvis Connolly, Robert Garrett and…
Plans for the new-look Pebbly Beach have been released by the State Government - and the boulevard-of-palms concept now appears to be consigned to the history books.
The designs, which the…
Police have charged four teenagers following investigations into a dangerous driving incident in Mareeba on April 10.
It will be alleged that around 11.25pm, police responded to a stolen…
A woman has been rescued during a “prolonged extrication” after spending up to two hours in an Emerald Creek Falls pool when she slipped from a walking trail at about 3.15pm on Saturday.
The…
Cairns Regional Council advises that a sewage spill has occurred just downstream of Freshwater Christian College late Saturday evening.
Wastewater response crews have installed warning signs at…
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Moves are afoot to relaunch the Chamber of Commerce and “break Groundhog Day” for doing business in Douglas Shire.
The committee is behind a bold last-chance bid to reboot the…
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No known commercial crops? Fibre hemp would grow there. Probably a dozen other crops if managed properly. Is it closer to the truth to say that there's a bigger…
There have been some extra delays on Captain Cook Highway this morning after a crash near Wangetti.
A Newsport reader sent in footage of the incident, with emergency services in attendance…
Coen family the Jacksons are preparing for another direct cyclone hit just weeks after Tropical Cyclone Narelle tore apart sheds and brought down trees across their station. Ups N Downs, as…
The Port Douglas Crocs AFL club season launch took place on Saturday, March 28, at Cosmos cocktail bar.
Pictures: Francesca Bossoni
Newsport Daily Print’s latest edition is now on the stands, packed with the news, colour and sport shaping the Douglas Shire and Far North Queensland - along with your say on the issues that matter…
Daintree Village traders are concerned the public toilets near the riverfront have been out of action for more than a month.
A visit to the Village by Newsport last week confirmed the toilet was…
The fallout from the shock collapse of Port Douglas transport company Exemplar Coaches and Limousines has been reverberating across the region in the past week, with multiple customers contacting…
If you’ve ever dreamt of joining the circus, now is the perfect time to start.
Douglas Shire’s own Sea Circus is holding children’s workshops in skills such as mini stilt walking, hula hooping,…
The month-long Tasting the Tropics food and drink festival is in full swing throughout April, with highlights including a masterclass at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas by craft gin…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers have confirmed in the past week that the May Budget will contain major tax changes to help intergenerational inequality.
Hopefully, it…
Plans to reforest a large tract of inactive farmland on the southern side of the Daintree River have been rejected by Douglas Shire Council, which has voted to keep most of the land available for…
Far North Queensland is a big place, and those discussing approaching cyclones should keep that in mind so as not to cause any unnecessary impact on visitations, bookings and business confidence,…
A 39-year-old Cairns man has been arrested after a caravan was stolen from a Port Douglas carpark on Tuesday, March 17.
Cairns police arrested the White Rock man at a Manunda home on Saturday,…
The Port Douglas Crocs gave a footballing lesson to reigning premiers North Cairns Tigers on Friday, winning 26.15 (171) to 5.5 (35).
The Crocs dominated across the ground from the first siren,…
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