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The controversial Daintree Ferry is again in the spotlight after confirmation the aging vessel will remain out of the water for longer than initially expected.
Due to be returned to the water on…
A local resident has questioned the opening hours of local pharmacies suggesting a potential re-think could and should be considered so people can get much needed last-minute scripts and access to…
You’d have to have had your head in the sand to not know that since June 2021 the Port Douglas Property market has soared like a bird released. But, (and there is always a ‘but’ in economics) there…
Highly focussed on a sense of camaraderie and good sportsmanship, social frisbee is more than just a sport, it’s also about bringing the local community together.
Every Wednesday night a group of…
Douglas Shire Council has reaffirmed that it continues to support those in our region with mobility issues seeking authentic, safe and memorable experiences at iconic Four Mile beach.
In recent days…
If you’re like me, you sometimes marvel at the Daintree Ferry as it transports you across the Daintree River, from one side to the other, over croc infested waters.
It’s like a mini cruise, although…
A local bowls club in the Douglas Shire isn’t the place you’d expect to see pulsating with action on your average Friday or Saturday night but that’s exactly where locals continue to flock once a…
Mossman residents have been reminded to be ‘croc wise’ and to act responsibly around local waterways after a confirmed crocodile sighting just a short time ago in the local area.
“We wish to advise…
We’ve witnessed a blood moon and other cool aerial sights in recent times but keen observers enjoying the peaceful evening skyline were treated to a rare spectacle just days ago across the Douglas…
A 16 year-old female has been denied bail after being charged with a staggering 35 alleged offences following a recent properly related crime spree in the Far North.
Police confirmed the 16-year-old…
The Douglas Shire is set to further enhance itself as one of the most sought after and attractive movie shooting locations in the country with construction now underway of a new complex in the Far…
Heavy rain overnight has caused flooded roads, landslips and rescues, as the deluge caught many people by surprise.
Police say a 60-year-old driver was rescued from a car caught in floodwaters at…
One of the most on iconic, loved and revered crocodiles in the Far North has sparked major concern after not being spotted along his usual habitat for a record number of days.
Long time king of the…
Tripadvisor has announced that Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas, is among the 10 best beaches in the South Pacific region, rated by its contributors in its 2023 annual Travellers' Choice Awards.
The…
A leading Daintree tour operator has slammed the decision to catch and kill the animal thought responsible for the double attack of a man and his dog along the shallows of the Bloomfield River boat…
Rising before the sun, gruelling training sessions and battling toads were just some of the challenges facing surf life saving young gun Lani Kelliher.
Lani was selected to join a team of 40 of the…
Students at Wonga Beach State School start the day more relaxed than ever with the arrival of a true ‘Zen Zone’.
The school’s Student Council has implemented a ‘Zen Zone’ for their students to use…
UPDATED 6.32PM: Queensland Police a short time ago confirmed a 38-year-old man has been charged as part of ongoing investigations into the alleged 2018 murder of 24-year-old Toyah Cordingley at…
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) will conduct an out-of water safety inspection of the Daintree Ferry from next Monday morning.
Douglas Shire Council will close the vehicle ferry for…
Fergus the dog is lucky to be alive. He’s with his Port Douglas owners Peter Mill and France Morrissey today thanks to their quick action and a local vet springing into action.
Fergus was walking…
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