23/4 2.45PM - UPDATED: Tez Steinberg the American who left Hawaiian Shores last December, been at sea four straight months and covered over 8000km in his 23-foot row boat is just hours from touching…
The Port Douglas Yacht Club has kicked into high gear for the return of the Clipper Cup Race Regatta, marking a significant milestone in the region's events calendar.
After a hiatus due to…
The Douglas Shire Historical Society will celebrate Anzac Day with a photographic display in the Douglas Shire Council foyer in Mossman, from today until next Wednesday May 1.
The Diggers of…
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We hope this message finds you all well.
As we continue to navigate through life's journey together, we wanted to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to each and…
This handbook has been designed with the 2023 rain event and Cyclone Jasper in mind. Your experience may vary, but is likely to be worse than mine, so preparedness is key. Please use this after the…
Nestled deep within the lush rainforest, Silky Oaks Lodge has long been a hidden gem, known only to its guests. Now, this five-star retreat extends a warm invitation to locals, inviting them to…
The Reef Raiders will play their first home game of the season tomorrow when the Port Douglas Rugby Club hosts a double header at Raider Park.
The Reef Raiders play Barron Trinity Bulls in round…
Many concerned residents of Port Douglas are calling on authorities to do something about what they’re calling a very dangerous blind corner located between Barrier and Reef Streets.
The corner…
Wildlife Habitat has launched two new experiences further enhancing its commitment to immersive wildlife encounters.
The new private Croc feeding experience will see guests, in the…
Over the past week we've had several of our vessels fishing different areas of our wonderful region.
Further north, our liveaboard charter fished from Cairns Reef on the west out to Escape…
*Welcome to a new column from well known Mossman resident Bill Allison. Bill will provide information, insights, updates, comment and opinions on issues and matters involving all things Douglas…
Celebrating nine decades of educational excellence is a remarkable milestone. With anticipation building, Saint Augustine’s Primary School in Mossman is abuzz with excitement as it gears up to…
In a captivating narrative frozen in time, local author Cherylene Brooke-Turner delves into the essence of Port Douglas and the Shire, not in the year 2024, but back in 2004.
Cherylene's journey…
In January, I visited several communities in Far North Queensland that had been severely impacted by Cyclone Jasper, including Mossman.
I met with local sugar cane growers Joe Raldini…
The Douglas Theatre Arts Group and their performance of the classic, My Fair Lady, based on the story Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw has been vibrating the stage and wowing audiences in Port…
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Thank you Michael for your recent video interview with the Douglas Shire's new Mayor, Lisa Scomazzon.
It was an interesting and informative interview revealing the new Mayor and her…
Alarmed by the statistic revealing that 1 in 4 young people in Australia currently grapple with mental health challenges, Susan Stafford, decided take proactive steps to address the pressing issue…
It's been a wild and wet 12-18 hours in the Douglas Shire with torrential, widespread rain dumping copious amounts of water right around the region.
Just a few hours ago Daintree Village…
Newsport published a Letter to Editor on March 11 from local resident Bernt Berentsen to Douglas Shire Council about the future of the Douglas Shire water supply.
In it Mr Berentsen asked a number…
‘Can’t get to work, local bridges are over and what the hell was that’ remain familiar sentiments with parts of the Shire still at a complete standstill after an overnight deluge caused chaos across…
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