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Student Leaders at Wonga Beach State School were inducted at last Friday’s ceremony, preparing them for their positions this school year.
Principal Emma Tait said they were honoured to have Deputy…
Last year it was Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom that enjoyed Port Douglas and temporarily called the Douglas Shire home.
Just months later it seems another Hollywood celeb has quietly slipped into…
“All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast” (John Gunther).
And so it was on a fine tropical morning that a friend and I were welcomed to the new Lagoon House Restaurant (Sheraton Grand Mirage)…
I was inspired to write the following piece after reading your weekly school wrap, in which you recently highlighted and covered the first day of school for many local students.
That got me wanting…
In a Sunshine State first Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas is bringing the floating breakfast to Queensland’s shores.
A mainstay of tropical holidays in the likes of Bali and The Maldives,…
A familiar face with a nose for a story has joined the Newsport team eager to get herself reacquainted with all the wonderful happenings around the region.
Local Gizelle Ghidella moved to Brisbane a…
His much talked about wave park concept may have encountered current hurdles but that hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm nor wavered the determination of the man behind one of the Shire’s most…
Douglas Shire residents have been encouraged to keep an eye out for an inmate that remains on the run after escaping from Lotus Glen Correctional Centre (Farm) earlier this morning.
Queensland…
With the wet season in full effect and the school holiday period now in the rear view mirror the hardworking hospitality staff of the Douglas Shire can finally draw breath and take a well earned and…
If the results of a snap Newsport poll is anything to go by then the people of the Douglas Shire have spoken - they know exactly which Port Douglas location they want a much-discussed splash park to…
A popular television program with a renowned purpose of combining fundraising with unforgettable adventure activities has begun filming around the wonderous Douglas Shire.
Adventure All-stars is…
Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses in the wake of a fatal traffic crash in Mareeba.
Initial investigations indicate shortly before 5.00pm last Friday a dual cab utility and a motorcycle…
It is the perfect environment for taking stunning photos; our very own Great Barrier Reef. Newsport sat down with the photographers and asked about their inspiration behind their…
A four-year-old girl was treated by ambulance paramedics after being stung by a suspected Irukandji jellyfish while in the water at Trinity Beach last night.
The Queensland Ambulance Service said…
Welcome to Newsport’s News in Brief, where you can catch up with some of the week’s stories in a short read.
Snake bite
A man in his 40s was transported by ambulance from Wangetti to Cairns…
A decision about the preferred location of the much-anticipated Port Douglas splash park is inching ever so closer with consultation about the project now in the hands of local residents.
A short…
For those in the Douglas Shire who are itching to get out and do something fun this weekend, look no further because this is your go-to guide for the best events our backyard has to…
From its small beginnings as Mossman River State School in 1898, Mossman State School has evolved and grown to become a school of choice in our district.
Yesterday, Tuesday 31 January 2023, the…
There is no age limit to being a genuine hero. These Douglas Shire seniors are dedicated to supporting our local community and their efforts have been awarded during the 2023 Australia Day Awards…
A pure passion for creating realistic portraits has landed one young Mossman artist front and center at a new exhibition in Cairns.
Mossman artist Emily Oorthuysen is set to have her work featured…
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