The Captain Cook Highway has reopened after the road, just north of the Port Douglas turn off, was closed earlier today as the Forensic Crash Unit investigated Tuesday's serious two-vehicle traffic...
Water restrictions in the Douglas Shire have been lifted after increased rainfall saw the water intake levels rise. The Shire has been on level one water restrictions since August following very...
UPDATE: The Captain Cook Highway has been fully reopened. EARLIER: The Captain Cook Highway, just north of the Port Douglas turn-off has been closed following a serious multi-vehicle crash. ...
The power is currently out in parts of the Mossman area after a tree came down on the line near Coral Sea Drive at around 12:00pm. Over 1000 customers lost power in Cassowary, Finlayvale, Mango...
The Douglas Shire was spared from most of the forecasted wild weather yesterday as the remnants of ex-tropical cyclone Imogen veered south, however, other areas in the Far North did see some heavy...
As the Federal Government winds down its financial support, there is the hope that this will drive people back into the job market. JobSeeker has been cut from $250 to $150 a fortnight and...
Douglas Shire resident and newly acclaimed author Stephen Mott has done what many people aspire towards, but fail to follow through. Instead of talking about writing a book about his life, he turned...
UPDATE: The Bureau of Meteorology has updated its severe weather warning for the region as ex-tropical cyclone Imogen tracks east across Cape York, sifting the affected area slightly south, now...
It should have come as no surprise this week that Australia’s billionaires collectively added more than 50% to their wealth in 2020 – the year of the pandemic. That is what extreme wealth, and most...
With only one midnight fireworks display local shuttles have your back this New Year’s Eve as they will be running later than usual. Since we are all just a little excited about seeing...