The Port Douglas Marina development could start as early as this year according to Crystalbrook Collection's CEO and Ghassan Aboud, the investor behind the project. Speaking in Cairns today,...
The federal government is offering up grants of up to $1 million for industries and communities to protect the Great Barrier Reef along with other marine parks across the country. The Our Marine...
The first creditor’s meeting was conducted this week following Arabella’s Restaurant being put into voluntary administration on 30 January this year. During the meeting, an update on the...
Douglas Shire’s Mayor and Councillors will benefit later this year from an automatic 2.1 per cent salary increase. Queensland mayors and councillors outside Brisbane City Council are eligible for...
Douglas Shire Council wants to draw a strong market response for the next contract of the Daintree River Ferry crossing by inviting expressions of interest to gauge market appetite and solicit ideas...
Indigenous people are being encouraged to apply for open positions with the Queensland Government to help protect the future of the Great Barrier Reef. Applications for the Reef 2050 Advisory...
A Cooktown man was assaulted with a pick early yesterday morning after a fight with another man escalated to violence. Police say the 46-year-old man was driving along Hope Street in Cooktown at...
Ramada Resort’s new General Manager has assured would-be patrons that the tropical coast is open for business and the perfect destination to visit any time. Nigel Warwick is the new man in charge at...
A warning issued by the Bureau of Meteorology is predicting damaging winds to whip parts of the tropical coast over the next few hours.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging...
A vision to develop an eco-tourism visitor hub for the Wangetti Trail, and create local jobs, has received in-principle support from Douglas Shire Council at today’s open session of Council in...
