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3021. Force on recruitment drive to attract new candidates
Date: 11-10-2022
Considering a career change and looking to make a meaningful contribution to the local community then Queensland Police have put the call out for those interested across the Douglas Shire to consider…
3022. Trivia Queen abdicates
Date: 11-10-2022
Trivia nights have gained immense popularity in Australia in recent times, after being a staple of British pub culture since the 1970s. The idea was to get people into pubs on quieter nights.…
3023. Swim with the Salties adventure proving a mesmerising, bucketlist experience at Wildlife Habitat
Date: 11-10-2022
Awe-inspiring, mesmerising, a rare once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and bucketlist worthy - there are many superlatives you can use to describe how it felt to be lowered into the depths and focused…
3024. Mossman wine bar ready for business
Date: 10-10-2022
While pubs and Mossman go well together, wine bars and Mossman doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue. Yet it’s become a reality thanks to one of our most industrious local entrepreneurs. Mossman…
3025. Mossman barber voted best of the best
Date: 10-10-2022
A local man has been recognised for his budding talent with scissors in hand at the recent Trade Excellence Awards in Cairns. Among the 16 winners on the night was Mossman man Justin Van Dyk…
3026. Local man to channel inner Forrest Gump in crusade to increase awareness
Date: 10-10-2022
 A local man driven to spark increased conversation and raise awareness about men’s men health issues will put the running shoes on and channel his inner Forrest Gump during a lengthy, non stop…
3027. The best places in Port Douglas to drink a cocktail by the pool
Date: 07-10-2022
Our town is full of breathtaking places that make you want to pause the ratrace and just be. Relax. A pool helps. So does a bar. Therefore we present: three stunning pool bars that are open to the…
3028. Where to find the most mouthwatering seafood dishes in town
Date: 07-10-2022
With so many options for delicious seafood in town, choosing where to eat is a different kettle of fish. We’ve made a selection of the finest and most surprising seafood dishes and where to find…
3029. Man released from hospital after snake bite
Date: 07-10-2022
A man in his 60s from interstate was taken from Port Douglas to Cairns Hospital by ambulance last night after being bitten by a snake. He was released this morning after a series of toxicology…
3030. Port Douglas cricketer Banjo Jenkins triumphs in Brisbane tournament
Date: 07-10-2022
Port Douglas cricketer Banjo Jenkins was a part of the victorious team at the Brisbane Premier League under-13s T20 competition last week. Jenkins played for the Darling Dingoes and picked up three…
3031. Appeal for witnesses to hit and run traffic crash, Mossman
Date: 06-10-2022
Mossman police are continuing to appeal for witnesses and information regarding a hit and run traffic crash between a motorcycle and bicycle that occurred on Foxton Avenue at Mossman at around 2.30pm…
3032. Lack of taxi transport inspires Wonga Beach man to start up a new people mover service
Date: 06-10-2022
Jason Baker heard many times recently while chatting to locals in Wonga Beach, Mossman and several other Douglas towns and suburbs about a lack of taxi and Uber services – so he has decided to start…
3033. Client relations focus the driving force behind AgencyHQ Port Douglas kicking local sales goals
Date: 06-10-2022
The Douglas Shire is fortunate to have some excellent real estate agencies but among one of the best is the highly respected AgencyHQ Port Douglas branch. AgencyHQ has serviced and operated in…
3034. Local families with children greatly helped by free counselling sessions
Date: 06-10-2022
Every household or family gets its own share of problems, but seeking support is not always as easy or affordable. Thanks to the Port Douglas Community Service Network families with children can call…
3035. These ideas take watching Port Douglas’ sunrises and sunsets to a whole new level
Date: 06-10-2022
There’s no doubt that Port Douglas’ sunrises and sunsets are just something magical. But what if we tell you that you can make these phenomenal experiences even better? These are the best ways to see…
3036. Luxury dogs digs
Date: 05-10-2022
A ‘Dogs Life’ is a saying that describes a person with a miserable unhappy existence and that could also describe a K9 itself that’s been through the trauma of a misplaced home and losing their human…
3037. Local knowledge to help better disaster planning in third La Nina year
Date: 05-10-2022
A higher chance of flooding in the Douglas region this summer has prompted a series of workshops in the area over October and November, with the aim of tapping into local knowledge. A declaration by…
3038. Newsport’s iconic photo competition returns
Date: 05-10-2022
Some of our readers might still remember it; Newsport’s one-and-only ‘best photo’ competition. Great news, the competition is returning, but this time with a whole new look. Hundreds of beautiful…
3039. Local women join together to express dismay regarding international injustice
Date: 05-10-2022
Local women from across the Douglas Shire have taken part in peaceful protests as part of a worldwide movement to highlight the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran whilst in (morality) police custody last…
3040. Port Douglas Westpac to close its doors
Date: 04-10-2022
The Westpac branch in Macrossan Street Port Douglas is on an internal hit list and will be closed. Others on that list include Moree, Katherine and Gisborne. This murder of yet another local banking…