UPDATE: 12 NOON 13/1
Mount Molloy Road (Bushy Creek) open.
DTMR are reporting the road is now open.
Updates can be located at Bushy Creek - Road Condition Information and Camera
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UPDATE 6PM, 12/1 Mount Molloy Road at Bushy Creek has opened to all vehicles again after being closed for several hours today due to water over the road.
A short time ago, the latest TMR…
Heavy overnight rainfall has many Douglas Shire residents asking will the region’s main road arterial – the Captain Cook Highway – still re-open to motorists in eight days’ time.
Just days ago,…
Heavy overnight rain in the Daintree has forced all roads north of the Daintree River to re-close this morning.
A source told Newsport just moments ago that Daintree Village received 175mm of…
The push to clear one of the largest landslides ever seen in the Far North is on in earnest with workers starting to clear trees and debris that is currently blocking road access along the…
Almost a month since the destructive floods wreaked havoc on Front Street in Mossman, Newsport engaged with shop owners, delving into their tireless efforts to rebuild and the impact of these…
The sell to get bums on planes and visitors back into the Douglas Shire continues with various meetings over the past 24-48 hours continuing to focus on how to re-ignite and revitalise the region…
The future of several Mossman shopfront businesses hangs in the balance as they wait to hear if insurance claims they’ve submitted from the recent Cyclone Jasper-related flooding will be…
In a huge development officially and formally relayed to Newsport just seconds ago the State Government has confirmed the entire Captain Cook Highway between Port Douglas and Cairns is set…
A woman is in custody and will continue to assist Police after the death of a man in Palm Cove a short time ago.
Police were called to Williams Esplanade following reports of an alleged serious…
The Queensland government will probably be asked to bail out the troubled Mossman sugar mill before a decision on its future is made in February.
This follows a 45-day extension to the voluntary…
A portion of Daintree residents remain bewildered suggesting the reason and rationale given for the Daintree Ferry’s ongoing reduced operating hours is nothing more than absolute baloney.
As it…
Heavy overnight rain in the Daintree has forced all roads north of the Daintree River to re-close this morning.
A source told Newsport just moments ago that Daintree Village received 175mm of…
It’s the question on everyone’s lips in the Douglas Shire and a lot of others in the Far North – just when will the Captain Cook Highway between Port Douglas and Cairns officially re-open to…
He’s only seven years of age but Reef Lourigan of Cooya Beach is already an entrepreneur.
His own fruit salad bar and sometimes lemonade stand is now the talk of that community.
Reef's Mum…
Drumroll please…. Throughout 2023 we’ve published close to an astonishing 1000 stories on Newsport.
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The third most read story of the year involved the Douglas Shire being on flood watch following heavy rains caused by Ex Tropical cyclone Jasper.
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Our fifth most read story centred on our continuing flood coverage around the Douglas Shire.
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Our Eighth most read story of the year was our drone story showing an empty Port Douglas marina prior to the arrival of Cyclone Jasper.
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What a year it’s been. From crocodiles, to Council, water meters to dingoes, as your most trusted and locally based news provider Newsport has continued to bring you the very latest stories and…
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