Recent Search

4762 results:
3261. Port Douglas Nippers greeting drives Ironwoman Hancock on her paddle for mental health awareness
Date: 26-07-2022
“Far North Queensland, you are such a vibe.” Bonnie Hancock is paddling around Australia, a 12,000-kilometre distance, on an ocean ski to raise money for Gotcha4Life, a voyage that started on the…
3262. Daintree Ferry solution but not yet
Date: 26-07-2022
In recent times Douglas Shire Council meetings are throwing up a lot of deferred items. Today was no different as a possible solution to the never-ending Daintree Ferry problems was put up and tossed…
3263. Buchan Point For Sale: $20 million, 6.3 hectares, access to a secluded beach
Date: 26-07-2022
Left untouched since 1993 a stunning 6.3-hectare property of natural bushland with access to a private beach has been placed on the market for the first time in 30 years. This extraordinary property…
3264. Red hot competition and rallies in Adult Tennis Championships
Date: 26-07-2022
Balls flew with racquets up as the Mossman Squash and Tennis Club had their Adult Club Championships on the weekend. Organiser Rob Borzi spoke to Newsport about the event and gave us the review of…
3265. Help for parents to combat online bullying
Date: 26-07-2022
With the need to access technology growing daily so do the avenues to bully younger generations online. Recent figures from the eSafety Commissioner, Australia’s online safety regulator, show an 80…
3266. Locals encouraged to enjoy Fat Mango BBQ
Date: 25-07-2022
Some of the best chefs around the country will converge on the region in the coming weeks to take part in the much-anticipated Fat Mango BBQ in Port Douglas. The Fat Mango BBQ will see top chefs…
3267. Mossman too hot for Gators
Date: 25-07-2022
Mossman have reaffirmed their premiership credentials after turning in a blistering performance against lowly Mareeba at Coronation Park. Fresh after a well-earned bye the Sharks were ruthless…
3268. Tee off for great RSL work
Date: 25-07-2022
Mossman RSL is teeing off to raise funds for the great work they do. Is holding a Diggers Golf Day in September with this inaugural event they are looking for golfers to sign up now to make sure…
3269. 125 Birthday candles to mark Mossman State School milestone
Date: 25-07-2022
125 is a great number of candles on a birthday cake but it is a milestone to be greatly celebrated. Next year Mossman State School will be marking this birthday after opening in 1898 and having…
3270. Fun parlour in Port
Date: 22-07-2022
Simon Rogers is a man who travels back in time every day of his life. Simon has transformed a familiar old local building into his very own Luna Park. The Penny Parlour, as he calls it, is a labour…
3271. Adventure seekers to soar like eagles through Daintree
Date: 22-07-2022
Locals and tourists alike once again have the opportunity to fly like an eagle through the world’s oldest rainforest after adventure eco company Treetops Adventure opened its doors in the Far…
3272. Crocs keen to bounce back against Hawks
Date: 22-07-2022
Fresh from a well-earned week off Port Douglas will be determined to return to the winner’s circle tomorrow when they clash with Manunda at Cazalys. Brad Cooper’s men have had seven days to…
3273. A whale of a season
Date: 22-07-2022
As the Sailaway VII sailed past Snapper Island guests burst out cheering when spotting a mother and calf Humpback Whale playing in the warm ocean water. This was an unexpected bonus and kicks off…
3274. Pat and Jim celebrate the ice age
Date: 21-07-2022
It’s been ice for ages for Jim and Pat Hutton and bait, rods and reels, lures, yabby pots, snorkelling gear, nets, hats, and other items too many to mention, even archery gear that hits the target. …
3275. Local residents loving new addition to region
Date: 21-07-2022
A newly constructed shared bicycle pathway has been met with widespread positivity across the Douglas shire with a range of local community members taking to social media to praise the track. In…
3276. Caffeine lovers to enjoy new shop
Date: 21-07-2022
Port Douglas caffeine lovers are in for a treat with a newly opened business to offer an array of offerings expected to fulfill the needs of the most ardent coffee drinkers. Nicha’s coffee at 2/48…
3277. Key bodies urge stakeholders to answer rental crisis form
Date: 21-07-2022
Tourism Port Douglas Daintree and Douglas Shire Council has launched a critical new survey it wants locals and other invested stakeholders to fill out so the two entities can get a clearer picture of…
3278. Four Mile Beach will be a buzz at the GBROC boat competition finish-line
Date: 21-07-2022
It will be a spectacular afternoon at Four Mile Beach when the Great Barrier Reef Ocean Challenge (GBROC) finishes this Saturday from midday.Fifty-four ocean craft, including a Hydrofoil, will be…
3279. Wheels in motion for good outcome
Date: 20-07-2022
A whyanbeel man in need of a reliable transport service for trips across the local shire is a step closer to a wonderful outcome thanks to the goodwill, understanding and kindness of Douglas taxi…
3280. Survivor golf secures international star for finale
Date: 19-07-2022
Survivor golf an event and movement created to fast-track increased national discussion about mental health awareness has scored its own eagle ahead of a huge grand finale later this year. Just…