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The Port Douglas Crocs have jumped two games clear at the top of the AFL Cairns ladder and within reach of a hard-earned minor premiership following a solid, four quarter performance against nemesis…
More than 100 participants joined together to enthusiastically and very generously support the latest Paws and Claws trivia fundraiser at the Central Hotel. A whopping $4,800 was raised on the…
The Reef Raiders will look to secure a spot in the Rainforestation Cup finals when they take on Barron Trinity Bulls at Port Douglas Sports Complex tomorrow. In what has been a remarkable season…
A Port Douglas teenager with some real drive and a passion for hoops is inspiring the next generation of local stars after creating an all-girls Under-14s basketball competition in Port Douglas. A…
Recognising that property management demands personalised approaches, Ray White Port Douglas, in collaboration with the Ray White Group, has unveiled a state-of-the-art in-house technology system…
At our Douglas Shire schools there is never a dull moment. Newsport captures the highlights, accomplishments, and updates from these great schools that contribute to our wonderful region. …
Port Douglas witnessed a heartfelt farewell as Brian Cox, affectionately known as 'Coxy,' finished his 14-year journey with the Salsa Bar & Grill team. For more than a decade, Coxy's day began…
A 54 year-old man has booked a court appearance in the coming weeks after being charged in relation to an alleged incident in the vicinity of a Newell Beach horse stable a short time ago. Mossman…
2869. Locals flock to Pickleball
Date: 03-08-2023
It's the fastest-growing sport in the world, and now it's started in earnest here in Douglas. Funny name, but now a seriously popular activity with locals. After a hiccup with the Council, U3A,…
After nearly a decade of dedicated fundraising, the long-awaited Mountain Bike Skills Park at Port Douglas Sports Precinct begins construction this week. The facility will cater to mountain biking…
The issue of preserving local, natural beauty while maintaining and ensuring public safety and protection forced the removal of an aged Yellow Flame tree on Macrossan St in Port Douglas. Council…
A 36-year-old man is counting his blessings after being rescued from waters near an iconic Far North waterfall yesterday. Police and other emergency service crews, including Rescue 510 and State…
Most of us across the Douglas Shire weren’t lucky enough to see it because of cloud cover over much of the east coast – but last night’s Super Moon, or ‘Sturgeon Moon’, was a spectacle for…
The Douglas Shire's Reef Ward is the toast of the Far North trade community after gaining a gigantic acknowledgement at the recent TAFE Queensland Cairns trade excellence awards. The 17…
It’s the cherry on top of the cake, the culinary climax and grand finale of Taste Port Douglas; The Sheraton Festival Village, nestled in the idyllic ambiance of Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port…
THE STORY A woman who has called the Douglas Shire home for 23 years insists she "might not be alive" if not for the love of family and friends amidst claims local mental health facilities and…
An upgrade to new ‘smart’ water meters has proven a costly disaster for some residents at Cooya Beach who’ve received huge water bills after the meters were installed. Ratepayers claim they had to…
Calling all sunset chasers, wine lovers, and cheese fanatics. SAILS by Hemingways has opened its doors at the scenic Port Douglas marina, offering a unique experience that will make you feel like…
Douglas Shire Police has moved to remind bike riders of crucial, safe operating processes in the wake of ongoing concerns about the potential for more serious incidents in Port Douglas. The local…
The lack of hot food delivery options in Port Douglas has been highlighted after a visitor experienced having to settle for cold pizza by the time she got it back to her hotel room. Leah Hudson…