Douglas Council is being strongly criticised and questioned over why it approved a luxury apartment complex in Port Douglas with no input from neighbours or without any other public consultation,…
James ‘Jimmy’ Browne was a man who always had a smile for a friend or stranger at The Barrier Reef Tavern.
He didn’t judge you, he just served you and made your day a little brighter. Often, he…
Dear Editor,
I write to you about the ongoing water issues in the Douglas Shire.
Just so the Minister is up to speed with the lay of the land, there are a number of access ways to lay a pipeline…
In the battle against Electric Ants, a small but significant threat to both human and animal health as well as our native environment, proactive measures are crucial. Thankfully, the National…
A 21-year-old Manunda man remains in Cairns Hospital after being allegedly shot by Police following an early morning incident in a suburb in the south of Cairns.
Police were first called to a…
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Our local water security continues to take small steps forward, this time confirmation ultrafiltration units are being delivered from South Australia to assist with the short term…
One of the most popular locations and viewpoints in the Douglas Shire continues to get a long overdue and much-needed refurbishment.
Long neglected but universally adored by Douglas shire…
To help those in need the Mossman Combined Churches group has made a generous donation of $1000 to Daintree State School.
The donation will help cover any school fees or levies for students in…
After a brief hiatus during the wet season, SAILS by Hemingway’s has reopened its doors, unveiling a tempting array of new tapas dishes to complement its already captivating menu.
As…
The mighty Douglas Dragons women’s football team needs a coach who is as passionate about the game as they are.
The girls are a fun-loving bunch who are ready to dominate the field, taking on…
A range of Douglas Shire faces and places will air tomorrow night during the latest episode of Taste of the Tropics on SBS TV.
Samantha Martin hosts the episode which will air at 8pm tomorrow,…
Douglas Shire Deputy Mayor Lisa Scomazzon has reinforced the need for the Douglas Shire community to continue to unite and rally together in the wake of last Friday's development regarding Mossman…
Advanced Eco accredited and Climate Action leader tourism operator, Sailaway Port Douglas, launched the world’s first all-electric tender and glass bottom boat, providing a more sustainable and…
More Douglas ratepayers are coming forward with what they believe are wrongful water charges, after closely examining their water bills and disputing what they believe they have and haven’t used.
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The next chapter of luxury living unfolds as Escape Villas proudly releases Stage Three of its exquisite new development.
Port Douglas’ newest luxury villa collection has been released with…
Mahjong has become a beloved pastime among Douglas Shire seniors, and it all began with one woman’s passion for the game. For Diane Schulz, Mahjong is more than just a game, it’s a way to stay…
In a heartbreaking development Newsport understands the Mossman Mill is in the process of or has gone into, liquidation.
Newsport understands a number of staff were informed of the decision by…
There are further concerns that rental property supply in Douglas Shire will not keep up with demand as the traditional busy tourism season approaches, but ‘careful planning’ by renters is the…
Cook MP Cynthia Lui has appealed to Douglas Shire Council to waive rates and fees for Cape Tribulation residents who still remain mostly cut off three months after Tropical Cyclone Jasper and the…
The Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas is launching a monthly email newsletter, accompanied by an enticing giveaway - a year’s worth of free coffee for one lucky local.
Packed with updates…
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