Two people were taken to hospital after an alleged assault on Macrossan Street in Port Douglas on Tuesday night.
Paramedics responded to the alleged assault at 8:34pm after a verbal altercation...
This week’s G'day Port Douglas & Daintree introduces local pilot turned cyclist and cat resort manager, Frank Fesche. In the video above, Frank talks about his life and how he ended up in...
There are a number of events planned across the Douglas Shire for Australia Day. We have put together some of the ways you could spend Tuesday’s public holiday. A Big BBQ at Hemingway’s Have a...
Extraordinary Douglas Shire citizens will be recognised for their achievements and commitment to the region during Tuesday’s 2021 Australia Day awards at the Port Douglas Community Hall. ...
Entering into a funding agreement with the Australian Government under the Safe Places Emergency Accommodation Grant to construct emergency accommodation in the Douglas Shire will be a key item on...
Earlier this month, then Acting Prime Minister and Nationals Leader Michael McCormack wrote a heart-tugging article for The Canberra Times and several regional news outlets about how 36 years ago as...
Call of the Running Tide is one of eight recipients across Far North Queensland to be awarded grants under the Regional Arts Fund Recovery program. Port Douglas Artists Inc. has received a cash...
To the Editor,
I must admit I wonder why the Douglas Shire council has apparently decided to “play favourites” with some residents within the shire. The council has been advertising that if...
Douglas Shire Council is currently reviewing projects on the 10-year capital works plan to see if they meet eligibility and requirements for the Federal Government’s Building Better Regions Funding...
The federal government is hoping a boost in domestic tourism will allow the economy to ride out an extended ban on overseas travel. But, in responding to a recurrent message from the tourism...