Mossman State High School student Keani Ireson has won a $20,000 Harding Miller Education Foundation Scholarship to help continue her studies.
Keani was among nearly 60 promising female students in…
Douglas property owners in the holiday and short-term letting market are unlikely to be leasing out their homes and units to help ease the rental crisis anytime in the near future, if data from a…
Tropical Dingoes or wild dogs? in any case there have been two major sightings of these curious and lovely creatures right in the heart of Port Douglas over the past few days.
Armen…
A man has called and made taunting claims to a local tour operator suggesting he’s the one responsible for the beheading of a crocodile found dead at Cow Bay on April 13.
Unbelievably, in the same…
Fresh from hosting the most important man in the country Peninsula Boutique Hotel has now been recognised for being the great hotel that we all know it is.
Just days ago Craig Watson delivered the…
A man has been charged with a raft of offences after he allegedly used a tomahawk to commit a robbery at a Macrossan St business in Port Douglas just a short time ago.
Police said the 34-year-old…
It’s been a long time coming but one of the most anticipated new attractions in the Douglas shire opened its doors to much awaited fanfare this morning.
After frustrating delays in recent weeks that…
The Palaszczuk Government fully recognises the importance of the early years of a child’s education. They are critical to our kids’ future wellbeing and success.
Anyone who has raised little kids…
The onset of winter is a timely reminder for us all to be vigilant to the risks of infectious disease.
Some experts believe we will soon enter our fifth wave of COVID-19.
Daily case numbers are…
Intrigue surrounds the mysterious arrival of a small silver ghost boat that washed up late yesterday at Wonga Beach.
Under a cloudy sky a Newsport source did a double take before slowly making their…
One of the Douglas shire’s most respected, loved and familiar faces has finally called stumps after more than two decades of delivering exceptional customer service and professionalism.
Well known…
A beloved canine companion has tragically passed away after swimming in Spring Creek, a popular spot for dog owners in Mowbray.
The unfortunate incident occurred when the dog enjoyed a swim in the…
Brae Agrums, Zayne Moore and Kobe Saxton have waved the flag for junior Aussie Rules in the Far North after competing for Peninsula under-15s at the recent state champs in Ipswich.
In an added bonus…
A man in his 50s continues to be treated for back injuries after falling from a second floor balcony at a private residence in Port Douglas around 8.05pm last night.
The man was later airlifted and…
Early detection saves lives. That is the vital message Belinda Lees, from Breastscreen Queensland Cairns Service, is dedicated to spreading amongst women across the Far North.
As a Health Promotion…
Three people each in their 20s all remain in a stable condition after a buggy rollover near Miallo.
A QAS spokesperson told Newsport the trio were travelling along Mossman Daintree road when the…
I’m giggling away as I write this story. Initially I thought it was a joke. But we’re past way April 1st so it can’t be that. Ok this is how an international report was dished up to travel writers…
With our Shire being a number one tropical tourist destination, local hotels, resorts and accommodation providers play an essential role in our community. Newsport keeps you up-to-date on what’s…
Once again, Port Douglas came alive with enchantment and excitement during the recent Port Douglas Carnivale as the Wonderland Spiegeltent, a national arts and entertainment festival Hub, took centre…
Local paramedics were called to Ellis Beach following a report of a single vehicle rollover in the area around 5.43am this morning.
A QAS ambulance spokesperson told Newsport just moments ago…
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