With International Women’s Day approaching on March 8, we’re shining a light on the women who help shape the Douglas Shire through their everyday contributions, including Port Douglas Surf Life…
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Russell Cook
Yassss won’t have to run on the highway.
Celia Fuller
That’s brilliant!!! Yet maybe keep the carriages around as they are part of the amazing history. Let someone…
Amazing video has emerged of the Daintree Ferry and part of the wharf stranded in the middle of the Daintree River following flooding overnight.
Filmed by Daintree resident Jarrah Smith, and sent…
The temporarily closed Mossman Goodstart childcare centre has been getting a makeover while the management works on recruiting more staff to help run the troubled branch.
A Goodstart spokesperson…
A Daintree River wharf has been ripped off the riverbanks during overnight flooding, sweeping away boats including a Solar Whisper crocodile tours vessel.
Solar Whisper owner David White said he…
The Daintree Ferry has been closed this morning after breaking free from moorings following heavy overnight flooding of the Daintree River.
"Overnight flooding has caused the Daintree Ferry to…
The workers who built Quaid’s Road have come together after nearly 40 years to catch up at the Mount Molloy pub.
The crew, from site foremen, engineers, surveyors, machine operators, truck drivers…
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With International Women’s Day approaching, we’re spotlighting women shaping the Douglas Shire, including Jessie Goetze of Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty, who…
A 55-year-old Wonga Beach man has managed to escape his submerged car after it was engulfed by floodwaters on the Creb Track in the Upper Daintree on Monday.
At about 7pm on Tuesday, March 3,…
The Bureau of Meteorology has tropical low 29U in the Coral Sea tracking on a path that could impact Port Douglas, with a community threat “Watch Zone” in place this morning, Thursday March 5, for…
The old cane-train rail network will be repurposed for a new bike-and-walking trail between Mossman and Port Douglas if Douglas Shire Council can find some State or Federal Government money to fund…
With International Women’s Day approaching on March 8, we’re shining a light on the women who help shape the Douglas Shire through their everyday contributions, including NicNak Shed volunteer Kim…
A tiny frog with a big problem has sparked a mountain-top rescue mission in Far North Queensland.
Conservationists are working in dense rainforest near the summit of Mt Lewis, near Julatten, to…
There is now an about 45 per cent chance of a cyclone hitting the coast between Port Douglas and Cairns on Friday or Saturday, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
The BOM’s updated forecast,…
A driver has been caught on a Douglas Shire Council floodwatch camera stranded in floodwaters after trying to drive through north of Foxton Bridge at Mossman yesterday.
The ute driver became stuck…
In 2019, my daughter and I went to Iceland. Great place, I can recommend it, even in mid-winter.
One place we visited was the famous black sand beach, and I remember the pancaked rocks, the…
A new 57-home $30m retirement village in Mossman has been approved by the State Government after years of planning.
The Mossman Rivers Retirement Village, which is also expected to include a…
The wet season in Douglas Shire has brought out some of the beautiful natural scenery and some of the classic Far North Queensland characters.
See if you, your friends or your local regions are…
The Muddies Thirds lost comprehensively on Saturday to top-placed Barron River, ending any slight chance they had of playing finals cricket this year.
Winning the toss and batting, the Barron…
Some parts of Mossman have experienced up to 300mm of rain overnight, causing flash flooding in catchment areas including the Mossman River and the South Mossman River.
The Foxton Bridge just…
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