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3061. Local member hopeful further solutions identified at housing summit
Date: 28-09-2022
Cook MP Cynthia Lui hopes a housing summit chaired by Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk next month in Brisbane will identify solutions to assist those currently effected by the ongoing rental…
3062. Win tickets to see Art Vs Science at Tanks Arts Centre on Friday night
Date: 27-09-2022
Iconic Australian dance music trio Art vs Science will bring the energy and their renowned brand of rough and ready dance tracks when they play Tanks in Cairns on Friday night. The band released…
3063. Ministers to discuss energy and housing issues in Palm Cove today
Date: 27-09-2022
A host of Ministers have converged on Palm Cove today for a round table discussion about the benefits of Queensland’s renewable energy at the FNQ regional community forum. Regional services,…
3064. Kenny The Croc honoured
Date: 27-09-2022
The Shire lost a stalwart of the Port Douglas Crocs last Thursday and the loss is expected to be felt for years to come. Kenneth Leslie Skinner died peacefully in Mossman Hospital. He was 73. …
3065. Lui says compelling evidence required for transport services between Douglas and Cairns to become a reality
Date: 27-09-2022
Providing clear undeniable data mixed with a convincing case that stacks up against “ a formula” could be a way forward for a local campaign to gain critical traction and kickstart regular public…
3066. Local water users reminded to exercise caution around whales and marine life
Date: 26-09-2022
The Department of Environment and Science (DES) has reminded Douglas Shire boaties, fishers and jet ski users to practice safe and responsible behaviours these school holidays as whales make their…
3067. Engaging staff the key to increasing workplace productivity
Date: 26-09-2022
Self Reflection – Am I meeting my business goals? Are my staff engaged? Don’t leave what employees think about your business to chance. This should not be a potluck, hope for the best…
3068. Missing Mount Molloy man located
Date: 26-09-2022
UPDATE Queensland Police have confirmed this morning they will prepare a report for the coroner after locating the body of an 81 year-old man that was reported missing from Mount Molloy. Police…
3069. Douglas Shire fans ready to enjoy performance of country music superstar Brad Paisley at Savannah in the Round
Date: 26-09-2022
In October 2021 a relentless and determined festival director, James Dein achieved virtually the impossible at the time – to run a massively successful three-day COVID safe approved country music…
3070. Clink comedy times two
Date: 24-09-2022
Two of Australia most awarded comedians are on a road trip across North Queensland and are stopping into Port Douglas. Kel Balnaves and Amy Hetherington have contrasting comedy styles so whether you…
3071. Truck driver shortages and weather hit Mossman Sugar Mill’s crushing targets
Date: 23-09-2022
Mossman Sugar Mill’s crushing target for this season is down, the result of a truck driver shortage and weather conditions already impacting on the tonnage of cane able to be hauled to the mill. The…
3072. Home building approvals rise in Douglas Shire with positive outlook for region’s housing supply
Date: 23-09-2022
Approvals for new homes built in Douglas Shire have risen by nearly 50 per cent in the past year compared with the previous 12 months and the upward trend is likely to continue. In 2021-2022 there…
3073. Sharks chasing sweet 16th to cap remarkable CDRL season
Date: 23-09-2022
The all-conquering Mossman Sharks have an opportunity to complete one of the most dominant footy seasons in recent memory when they clash against Brothers tomorrow in the CDRL A-Grade grand…
3074. Port Markets traffic chaos
Date: 22-09-2022
The Port Douglas Markets on a Sunday are iconic and one of the best in Australia, but outside, away from the stalls and on the streets of the town it’s absolute chaos and a head bonk for…
3075. Old fashioned shop just the tonic for local candy fans
Date: 22-09-2022
Local sweet tooth's who can’t resist their tasty treats now have access to even more flavours and options from around the world after the opening of a new shop on Macrossan St. The Olde Candy shop…
3076. Future of local business chamber on the table at annual meeting, including membership drive
Date: 22-09-2022
The future of Douglas Chamber of Commerce will be closely examined at its own annual general meeting next week. One of the chamber’s main objectives is a drive for more members. Currently there are…
3077. Promising local basketball talent makes it to national play offs in Melbourne
Date: 21-09-2022
Kobi Teasdale, a 13 year old Cooya Beach local who plays for Douglas Heat Basketball Club, has been selected into the North Queensland U15 boys team to play off in Melbourne in January. Basketball…
3078. Homeowner moves quickly to eradicate Asian Honey Bee swarm in Port Douglas
Date: 21-09-2022
A large swarm of Asian Honey Bees discovered in a disused cubbyhouse in Port Douglas has prompted the homeowner to quickly get rid of the pests. Scott Collins said he found the bee swarm and their…
3079. Housing department to meet permanent residents facing notice to vacate Pinnacle Village Holiday Park
Date: 21-09-2022
Elderly residents of Pinnacle Village Holiday Park at Wonga Beach will be able to voice their concerns about their accommodation arrangements at the park, to the state’s Housing Department this…
3080. Local school appoints new principal
Date: 20-09-2022
A well-known and respected figure at Mossman State High School will direct and guide the facility into the future following her appointment as head principal. Annie Murie was the school’s recent…