There have been some extra delays on Captain Cook Highway this morning after a crash near Wangetti.
A Newsport reader sent in footage of the incident, with emergency services in attendance…
Coen family the Jacksons are preparing for another direct cyclone hit just weeks after Tropical Cyclone Narelle tore apart sheds and brought down trees across their station. Ups N Downs, as…
The Port Douglas Crocs AFL club season launch took place on Saturday, March 28, at Cosmos cocktail bar.
Pictures: Francesca Bossoni
Newsport Daily Print’s latest edition is now on the stands, packed with the news, colour and sport shaping the Douglas Shire and Far North Queensland - along with your say on the issues that matter…
Daintree Village traders are concerned the public toilets near the riverfront have been out of action for more than a month.
A visit to the Village by Newsport last week confirmed the toilet was…
The fallout from the shock collapse of Port Douglas transport company Exemplar Coaches and Limousines has been reverberating across the region in the past week, with multiple customers contacting…
If you’ve ever dreamt of joining the circus, now is the perfect time to start.
Douglas Shire’s own Sea Circus is holding children’s workshops in skills such as mini stilt walking, hula hooping,…
The month-long Tasting the Tropics food and drink festival is in full swing throughout April, with highlights including a masterclass at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas by craft gin…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers have confirmed in the past week that the May Budget will contain major tax changes to help intergenerational inequality.
Hopefully, it…
Plans to reforest a large tract of inactive farmland on the southern side of the Daintree River have been rejected by Douglas Shire Council, which has voted to keep most of the land available for…
Far North Queensland is a big place, and those discussing approaching cyclones should keep that in mind so as not to cause any unnecessary impact on visitations, bookings and business confidence,…
A 39-year-old Cairns man has been arrested after a caravan was stolen from a Port Douglas carpark on Tuesday, March 17.
Cairns police arrested the White Rock man at a Manunda home on Saturday,…
The Port Douglas Crocs gave a footballing lesson to reigning premiers North Cairns Tigers on Friday, winning 26.15 (171) to 5.5 (35).
The Crocs dominated across the ground from the first siren,…
Far North Queensland could be in the firing line of a second cyclone in the space of just weeks, with Tropical Cyclone Maila rapidly intensifying in the Solomon Sea and the forecast that it could…
The love language of Damselfish on the northern Great Barrier Reef has a different accent to that of those in Western Australia, according to research done through the Australian Institute of Marine…
Debra Pemble of The Posy Crew, a floral designer and floristry educator based in Julatten, Far North Queensland, has been awarded a Silver Gilt Medal in the prestigious Floral Design Competition at…
A trip to The Tip at any time is a huge undertaking, but sky high fuel prices - if you can even get it - and an out of action ferry which will return to service as the most expensive ferry in the…
The council’s security surveillance will be beefed up across Douglas Shire if a pair of State Government grant applications are successful.
Douglas Shire's management team is aiming to buy at…
Ranger groups on Cape York Peninsula are “leading the way” in tackling key threats to endangered marine turtles, with new data highlighting the scale and impact of their work.
More than 70…
The mission to safeguard the Great Barrier Reef has gained significant momentum following the announcement of a $10,000 council grant awarded to the Forever Reef Project.
This funding is set to…
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