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The Crocs head into this week’s clash against only one of the two teams they are yet to beat this season full of confidence after a comprehensive dismantling of South Cairns Cutters at Fretwell…
The Dragon Lady, a charter fishing boat, has been awarded a significant grant from the Department of Fisheries to trial two shark deterrents that aim to reduce unnecessary fish losses, and…
Get ready for a night of banter as Port Douglas’ favourite stand-up comedian Evan Hocking turns the Clink Theatre upside down this Friday night, June 3. Port Douglas is no unfamiliar territory for…
Fresh from a comprehensive win Port Douglas face the ultimate litmus test on the road when they clash with a Cutters team determined to quickly rebound after being thumped by reigning premier Cairns…
Animal abusers are to be punished more harshly with incoming amendments to animal protection legislation and Mayor Michael Kerr is throwing his full support behind this. RSPCA Queensland has…
Now that Australia’s borders are effectively fully reopened, two years of close-to-zero immigration has come to an end, potentially leading to flow-on effects for both the unemployment rate and…
3027. Forum drives FNQ industries
Date: 02-06-2022
Far North Queensland hosted a Regional Community Forum last week with great success. Bringing people together to meet with Ministers and MP’s, the forum was co-chaired by member for Cairns Michael…
A high achiever in the Douglas shire has received the perfect kickstart after securing timely financial assistance as she pursues a career as a school teacher. Mossman State High School student…
3029. Boost for First Nations tourism
Date: 01-06-2022
This morning Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk travelled to our beautiful Mossman Gorge, accompanied by Member for Cook Cynthia Lui, to make two important announcements. The Premier announced a $4…
With staff shortages and the current rental crisis in our Shire being an ongoing problem, today’s launch of a new campaign will be a step in the right direction to tackle the issue during the high…
3031. Cycling event goal for cancer fight
Date: 01-06-2022
“Riding has saved my mental health throughout my cancer treatment.” When Trinity Beach pilot, Alex Hall, mounts her bike on September 11 this year it will mean so much more to her than just another…
The tail end of the global COVID pandemic, war in the Ukraine and global construction supply chain issues have created a perfect storm for the construction industry. Pointing to data coming out of…
Make change, be brave and tackle the unfinished business of reconciliation – that’s exactly the call to action a leading Far North first nations personality wants to see during one of the most…
At today's meeting Councillors discussed Capital Works and how Council are just like everyone else when it comes to finding tradies. Newsport sat down with Mayor Michael Kerr to get the details.…
The local testing clinics that played a vital role in the fight against COVID for Mossman, Port Douglas and other local residents will close their doors in the coming weeks. The clinic at Mossman…
After two weeks of renovations, St Crispins Café has reopened to the public bigger and better than before. The café is a vibrant hotspot overlooking the Mirage Golf Course and Daintree Ranges…
Excitement is in the air as the buzz and swooshes of ziplining will once again thrill adrenaline seekers in the Daintree when Treetops Adventure Cape Tribulation opens in June. Located on the site…
The Leichhardt electorate boasts some of the most stunning scenery in Australia. From sunflower fields in Cairns to the turquoise coral cays of the Torres Strait and everywhere in between. Combine…
A very special property will go under the hammer on June 18. An idyllic home and business you don’t see very often. Located in a beautiful valley, High Falls Farm is bordered by a wide clear creek…
3040. Crocs bite Hawks at Cazalys
Date: 30-05-2022
A commanding second quarter effort helped Port Douglas to a percentage boosting win against Manunda Hawks at Cazalys. In searing afternoon sunshine Port’s nine goal to zero second term propelled…