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3441. Newsport’s Spiegeltent and Carnivale ticket giveaway
Date: 13-05-2022
With last weekend’s opening of the Wonderland Spiegeltent being a great success, the party in paradise is heating up. Leading into the main festivities starting on Friday May 20, Carnivale 2021 and…
3442. Morrison Government to deliver new CQ university campus in the Cairns CBD
Date: 13-05-2022
A re-elected Morrison Government will invest $50 million to construct a new campus in Cairns to turbocharge the region and meet growing student demand. Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said the…
3443. Neighbourhood Centre opens its doors and heart
Date: 12-05-2022
The Port Douglas Community Service Network celebrated Neighbourhood Centre Week 2022 with a free Community Open Day in Port Douglas today. The Neighbourhood Centre Week, happening 9-15 May,…
3444. Do it in Douglas: Meet Gary
Date: 12-05-2022
Leading architect Gary Hunt loves living in Port Douglas. “It’s a community where everyone looks after one another.” Mr Hunt is a mad-keen sailor and Port Douglas is the perfect location for him to…
3445. Pre-Carnival fun at the Tin Shed
Date: 12-05-2022
The Tin Shed is kicking off the Carnival weekend with two special stand-up comedy evenings on Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 of May. Take a trip with Take 3 and get ready for warmth, wisdom and wit,…
3446. International showcase for Cairns & Great Barrier Reef
Date: 12-05-2022
The Tourism Tropical North Queensland team will join forces with more than 70 products to sell Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef at the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE) in Sydney next week. The…
3447. End of an era: Choo Choo Explorer for sale
Date: 12-05-2022
The end of an era will soon be marked as John Morris’ beloved Choo Choo Explorer is up for sale. Incorporated with the Bally Hooley train, the 14.6 metre catamaran took visitors to the farthest…
3448. Daintree land buy up comes with a warning
Date: 11-05-2022
Ten properties in the Daintree handed back to the Eastern Kuku Yalanji people, while being hailed as a major victory for conservation, does have its drawbacks according to Douglas Shire Mayor Michael…
3449. Request to waive charges on RV park Mossman
Date: 11-05-2022
Council has received a request to waive the infrastructure charges imposed on the development of an RV Park at 51 Newell Road, Newell. The infrastructure charges levied with the development approval…
3450. Ambassador for hope and survival
Date: 11-05-2022
Local Author, motivational speaker and mother of four from Julatten, Crystal Leonardi, reaches into the hearts of her audience by sharing her story of love and courage. Being a mother of a young…
3451. Funding for eradication of Yellow Crazy Ants
Date: 11-05-2022
The Morrison Government has made a long-term commitment to the eradication of Yellow Crazy Ants in the Wet Tropics across Cairns and Far North Queensland. A re-elected Morrison Government will…
3452. Recognition of Rainforest Aboriginal Peoples’ cultural landscape
Date: 10-05-2022
Increasing education, awareness and recognition of the Indigenous heritage values and cultural landscape of the Wet Tropics. That is the purpose of a $395,000 Australian Heritage Grant. Chrissy…
3453. Interruption to Daintree ferry services this weekend
Date: 10-05-2022
Douglas Shire Council has announced a number of service interruptions on the Daintree Ferry this weekend. From Friday 13 May to Wednesday 18 May the ferry will be interrupted due to low tides and…
3454. Douglas Dumpers
Date: 10-05-2022
The Douglas Shire is fast becoming a dumping ground for boats, cars and caravans and the Council are fed up. The inlet has long been a graveyard for boats of every shape and size and with a side…
3455. Death trap needs to go
Date: 10-05-2022
If the Captain Cook Highway is blocked for any length of time Douglas Shire residents usually head for the tablelands and a trip down the death trap they call the Kuranda Range. But it’s the road…
3456. Labor to fund a Tafe Health Hub on Thursday Island
Date: 08-05-2022
Labor has announced it will fund the establishment of a TAFE Health Hub on TAFE Queensland Thursday Island campus if elected on May 21. Labor’s $1 million commitment will fund the training and…
3457. Ferry Out Ferry In
Date: 07-05-2022
It’s the ferry you have when you’re not having a ferry. The replacement Daintree River Ferry hit the water this morning to allow the regular ferry to have important repair work carried out which…
3458. Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Iron Bar
Date: 07-05-2022
Mother’s Day is a global event and families will this Sunday (May 8) enjoy the opportunity to spoil their mother and make it a day to remember … until next year. And here in Port Douglas, the Iron…
3459. Do it in Douglas: Meet Chris
Date: 06-05-2022
Property manager Chris Morgan came to Port Douglas in 1998 as a dive instructor and he still feels like he is on holiday every day. Mr Morgan is originally from Brisbane and came to Port Douglas to…
3460. Sharks to face another serious contender
Date: 06-05-2022
THE Sharks will embark on one of the toughest road trips in the CDRL with the knowledge they can mix it with the best following a last up supreme performance against Brothers. In a superb home…