Dear Rachel and Michael,
This an open letter from myself and the wider Daintree Community.
How can a landslide still be here 62 days later after last December's heavy rainfall? Let’s compare our…
In a fascinating development the race to become Douglas Shire Mayor has now officially become a three horse race following a final nomination just seconds before today’s midday nomination…
The excitement from Bodies in Motion’s “LEGENDARY” performance continues to echo throughout the community, even a week after the curtains closed at the Cairns Performing Arts Centre on Sunday,…
As the clock ticks toward the deadline, Douglas Shire residents await with bated breath to see who else will step into the ring for the upcoming elections. With only hours left to file nominations,…
The race for the region’s top job has received a curveball with a left field candidate throwing their hat in the ring at the eleventh hour in a bid to become Douglas Shire Mayor.
Just 24 hours…
Despite school starting a week later than usual for students at St Augustine’s Primary due to substantial flood damage, last week marked a highly anticipated return for the eager students.
Thanks…
A 48-year-old Condon man has died following a single vehicle rollover near Mossman early this morning.
A Forensic Crash Unit investigation has started into how and why the Toyota Hilux driver hit…
While the current market for available rental properties in Douglas has improved – any signs on the horizon for new housing stock to fill the gaps and relieve the longer term rental crisis is…
A local couple’s picturesque dream property in the Daintree has turned to devastation in the aftermath of Cyclone Jasper. Having narrowly escaped the wreckage with their lives and losing all their…
With next Tuesday’s deadline fast approaching a host of hopeful candidates have moved to confirm their intention to run for Council at next month’s Douglas Shire local Government elections.
As it…
Canegrowers and the Australian Cane Farmers Association have called on the State Government to support Mossman’s recovery as the Far North Queensland community continues to struggle in the aftermath…
I would like to confirm that I will be running for Council at next month’s local Government elections in the Douglas Shire.
I’ve watched the Douglas Shire Council process over recent years with…
There’s no question the Far North has been recently put through the washing machine with Cyclone Jasper in mid December and the record breaking rain that followed.
However, the fishing in the area…
Fuel prices at bowsers in Douglas have risen between five and eight cents since December, but are likely to start dropping again soon, according to experts.
A majority of stations around the…
Macrossan Street recently underwent a mini-facelift, welcoming three new business spaces that are now home to renowned establishments: Maker Port Douglas, Marino Lawyers, and the recently opened SEA…
Dear Editor,
My husband and I recently moved to Port Douglas on a permanent basis. We have been holidaying here nearly every year since 1997. We moved from (miserable) Melbourne.
I…
I’ve consistently held a deep commitment to enhancing the well-being of the Douglas Shire, and I’m excited to announce my candidacy for the upcoming 2024 elections, aiming to persist in my efforts…
Sara Mulcahy Councillor statement
Just days ago a notice of election was issued by the Electoral Commission Queensland. That means I, Sara Mulcahy, am officially throwing my hat in the ring…
In a commendable move towards inclusivity, Cairns-based construction company, MiHaven, is expanding its branch of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) with a new project being built in…
The Douglas Shire Rate Payers Association (DSRA) want YOU! They’re calling on all residents to consider standing up and running for council to represent the community.
With the local…
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