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3181. Enticing travel industry planners in a barefoot way
Date: 16-08-2022
Tourism Port Douglas Daintree has presented a new business planner guide featuring the region’s many events – and a host of beautiful new imagery – to around 100 industry representatives in Brisbane,…
3182. Deadly designs from local artist raise funds to do good
Date: 16-08-2022
With inspiration drawn from personal experience and a deep love for the Australian outback, rainforests, and reefs, Indigenous artist Melanie Hava’s artwork is a captivating combination of colour and…
3183. Author of celebrated novel ‘The Suspect’ visits town
Date: 16-08-2022
Visitors were hanging on his lip last Saturday when award-winning author Michael Robotham paid a special visit to Whileaway Bookshop and Cafe to talk about his latest book ‘Lying Beside You’. Not…
3184. Device donation will save lives
Date: 15-08-2022
More lives will be saved thanks to a piece of equipment donated to Cairns Hospital earlier this month. The Far North Queensland Hospital Foundation is the region’s premiere fundraising charity and…
3185. Taste Port Douglas wraps up
Date: 15-08-2022
The sixth Taste Port Douglas outdid itself this year and is being hailed as the best ever. It’s estimated that an extra 10,000 visitors made their way to FNQ to enjoy the festival. Australia’s top…
3186. Talented rising star Yazmindi continues to ‘Dream On’
Date: 13-08-2022
With a ticket to New York City and a trip of a lifetime homegrown artist Yazmindi’s star is on the rise and her soundtrack play with memories of home as it dances between genres. Inspired by her…
3187. Ring the Bell – Weekly School Wrap Up
Date: 13-08-2022
Each week I will be summing up the events, achievements and news from the schools that make our region great. If you have anything you would like covered, please contact me at…
3188. Housing Crisis: Businesses call for action: Our international reputation is at risk
Date: 13-08-2022
Businesses are struggling to keep their doors open, as workers struggle to afford to live in Port Douglas. So serious is the crisis that there are real fears our international reputation is at risk…
3189. Taste Port Douglas launch
Date: 12-08-2022
This year’s Taste Port Douglas has been officially launched at the Sheraton Grand Resort and the stage is set for several days of tantalising food and fun. In other less forgiving years, we’ve had to…
3190. Ayre’s Marlins ready for do or die hoops clash against full Force fury
Date: 12-08-2022
Humble but deadly. Ben Ayre is a player on the rise and has become so synonymous with this Marlin’s squad that they are referred to as ‘Ben Ayre’s Marlins’. The 26-year-old spoke to Newsport ahead…
3191. Taste Port Douglas chefs
Date: 12-08-2022
Taste Port Douglas presented by the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort is one of Australia’s premier culinary events and showcases the region’s best over an action-packed festival celebrating world class…
3192. Indigenous rangers dive deep into care of GBR
Date: 12-08-2022
Earlier this month Indigenous rangers from the Great Barrier Reef were given the chance to learn how to scuba dive and gain hands-on experience caring for the Reef. The initiative was part of the…
3193. Film in the tropics – Port Shorts returns
Date: 12-08-2022
Port Shorts Film Festival is regarded as the coolest short film festival in the tropics and they are looking for filmmakers to showcase their work. With entering the film festival, you get a chance…
3194. Fact or fiction? – Society hooked to a polygraph for production
Date: 12-08-2022
Would you take a lie detector test with a room full of strangers? And would you tell the truth? Are you up for the multi-award-winning new social experiment? Cairns Festival presents an entertaining…
3195. Well-known cabinet making business up for sale
Date: 11-08-2022
When running a successful business in our region for so long, many locals probably can’t help but see Mark and Maxine Ferguson as inseparable from M&R Kitchens. But after 35 years, it’s time for…
3196. Newly crowned Cairns racing Ambassador is no amateur
Date: 11-08-2022
The noise of thundering hooves as they gallop up the track matched with the colours of the region next month sees the return of spring racing. The Cairns Amateurs Carnival (8 to 10 September 2022),…
3197. New judgement-free space in Port Douglas
Date: 11-08-2022
Moving freely without any judgement, no need to follow specific steps and letting the music take you. Alexia Zilan fell in love with the beauty of Port Douglas and the open-heartedness of the…
3198. Canine captain sets sail for medical awareness
Date: 11-08-2022
It’s that old story of the canine captain sailing around Australia for medical research and awareness. That got your attention! Such a unique story that its worth telling – Doogie the red Labrador…
3199. Pelosi visit questionable
Date: 11-08-2022
The odd thing about the visit by the Speaker of the US House of Representatives to Taiwan was that it was done by a woman, Nancy Pelosi. Usually, women in government tend to be the negotiators and…
3200. National Science week launched as Australians back science and STEM classes
Date: 11-08-2022
Queensland’s National Science Week launches this week with live experiments and programs across the state and is Australia’s annual opportunity to meet scientists, discuss hot topics, do science and…