The Douglas United Dragons kicked off their season in pure style, showing their hard work over the summer break has well and truly paid off.
The Dragons Division 1 men’s side played an eventful…
Speculations have been going around town regarding the potential sale of the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas. It has now turned out that these rumours are untrue and that instead the Mirage…
A traffic stop sign means just that, STOP. The law says you must do it. It makes sense, because apart from good driver conduct, it might just save your life and the lives of your passengers. It’s…
The NQ Homes Douglas Muddies Cricket team has ramped up their training sessions for the last two weeks to prepare for the Cairns Far North third grade finals this Saturday.
The local lads will play…
Local senior Russell Hibbs knows about the importance and benefits of offering your skills and services to the community. By providing free weekly ‘Sound Therapy’ sessions he hopes to help improve…
First it was the big cats photographed by locals, then crocs roaming the streets of Port Douglas, Ulysses Ave to be exact, bats (flying foxes) invading a local gated community, and now dingoes are…
Residents of Wonga and nearby suburbs have been told to expect a few more disruptions to their TV signals before the area’s repeater station is fixed.
Paul Turnbull of Newell-based Aerials Up North…
Affectionately known by local families as Nana Marg, Port Douglas local Margaret Legg provided love, warmth, care and emotional support to hundreds of vulnerable first-time parents. She will be…
The weather put on a spectacular, bright and sunny display this Monday for Mossman State High School’s annual swimming carnival.
With the sun beaming strong, it was a fabulous day to be in the pool…
“The King is back” declares the voiceover on a video showing the much loved, iconic Far North crocodile ‘Scarface’ gracefully floating along the side of a creek in the Daintree River.
And with that…
With an array of outstanding restaurants in our Shire a mouthwatering dish is always around the corner. We at Newsport want to join in on the deliciousness by seeing your best food shots.
Food is…
Sure, football and tennis are popular, but the sporting possibilities in our Shire go far beyond the regular sports. Why not try out a game you’ve never heard of before?
A BREATHTAKING GAME
Getting…
Two unwelcome visitors have been caught wandering through Ulysses Avenue in Port Douglas last Friday night March 10.
Police were patrolling when they were waved down by some persons present.
Port…
The Daintree Ferry is back in operation after eight days in dry dock for maintenance, extra repairs and mandatory safety inspections.
Extra repair works were needed at the weekend, extending the…
An 18-year-old Port Douglas man has been issued with a speeding infringement notice and a large fine after being intercepted near Southedge, allegedly driving 78 kilometres per hour over the speed…
FINAL UPDATE 10.25am
The Captain Cook Highway between Ellis Beach and The Rex Lookout is now open to all traffic. Local police and our Forensic Crash Investigators thank motorists for their…
UPDATE: Mission woman found safe
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YESTERDAY: Queensland Police are urgently appealing for public assistance to help locate a 34-year-old woman and two children reported missing from Mount…
Sports fans will soon get their long-awaited footy fix as the season starts to warm up in the Douglas Shire.
The Crocs have been training hard in the preseason.
New coach former Adelaide Crows…
PORT DOUGLAS STATE SCHOOL
Last Sunday, March 5th, it was Clean Up Australia Day. The students at Port Douglas State School participated in their own event on Friday 3rd March.
The 2023 Port Douglas…
It all started on a property in the Daintree. Chris Beckwith and Karen Pereira started growing what’s commonly known as Miracle Fruit although there’s nothing common about this fruit at all.
For…
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