3541.
Man lucky to be alive after overnight croc encounter at Newell Beach
Date:
05-04-2023
A combination of shock and the will to avoid being instant Croc bait has helped a man enjoying a kip under the stars escape the clutches of a crocodile looking for a night time feed at Newell…
3542.
UPDATED: 14,000km and counting - Superwoman in rare air after successful crossing of Pacific Ocean
Date:
05-04-2023
UPDATED 12.24PM
Superwoman Michelle Lee has addressed the media and says she's already thinking about her next big goal.
On wildlife encounters during her epic journey:
“I only saw two whales, but…
3543.
Brand new team heads Hemingway’s Port Douglas
Date:
05-04-2023
Hemingway's Port Douglas has undergone a complete transformation with a new Head Chef, a fresh menu and a revamped kitchen.
The kitchen team is all smiles in their new workspace after a week of…
3544.
16 year-old charged with manslaughter following roadway death
Date:
04-04-2023
A 16-year-old Cairns teenager has been refused bail and will face Cairns Childrens Court after being formally charged with manslaughter in relation to the death of a Manoora man just days ago in…
3545.
BREAKING NEWS: Truck rollover north of Yule Point
Date:
04-04-2023
12.59PM
Two people have been taken to Mossman Hospital in "a stable condition" following a truck rollover on the Captain Cook Highway just a short time ago.
A QAS spokesperson told…
3546.
Tropical dining delight opens under the stars
Date:
04-04-2023
On a Port Douglas tropical evening Newsport guest columnist Rosie Wang had the pleasure to indulge in a culinary experience like no other at the grand opening of the Sheraton Lagoon House…
3547.
The Highlands of Mossman
Date:
04-04-2023
A little piece of Scotland has arrived in Mossman with the forming of the SharCeltica Highland Dance troupe. Scottish Highland Dancing is a celebration of the Scottish spirit, and the spirit is alive…
3548.
Double nightmare as woman has late-night repeat encounter with unwanted creepy intruder
Date:
03-04-2023
A Douglas woman has lived through what many would say is the stuff of nightmares after not one, but two recent encounters with a creepy crawly you don’t want using your body as a late night…
3549.
Daintree Village’s only ‘watering hole’ closed
Date:
03-04-2023
Staff and customers of the Daintree Village Hotel and General Store were caught by surprise when they were given just a few days’ notice of its closure.
The familiar timber and iron building in…
3550.
More Captain Cook Highway overpassing lanes between Douglas and Cairns a possibility - TMR
Date:
03-04-2023
Long suffering Douglas Shire commuters who regularly make the drive to Cairns and back along the windy Captain Cook Highway may enjoy fractionally speedier trips in the future between the two…
3551.
Continuing 90-year legacy; local accounting firm undergoes exciting rebranding
Date:
31-03-2023
Get ready for exciting changes at the Douglas Shire’s longest operating accounting business. As of today, SiDCOR Port Douglas & Mossman will be rebranded and operate under the name of Williams…
3552.
Local real estate agency defies the looming mortgage cliff
Date:
31-03-2023
The media has been discussing the "looming mortgage cliff" as a headline designed to grab attention. While this may be a concern in some areas, there are regions, like Queensland, where the…
3553.
Port Douglas local changes lives of seniors with Tai Chi
Date:
31-03-2023
It was the year 2009 when Frieda van Aller's back pain took over her life.
She could hardly walk and suffered from depression. After a spinal operation, she woke up pain-free and felt grateful for…
3554.
Community win: magpie geese signs installed
Date:
31-03-2023
A campaign to prevent magpie geese being run over on Port Douglas Road has had a positive outcome.
The community expressed widespread sadness and outrage on social media after several of the geese…
3555.
Win for Laura races
Date:
30-03-2023
The Laura races is in its 126th year and is on the bucket list of things to do for many people each year. It’s well supported by racegoers and the racing fraternity from all over Queensland and the…
3556.
Man at loggerheads with Douglas Shire Council over abandoned car
Date:
30-03-2023
A local man believes he faces an unfair and unjust hit to the hip pocket after his claims that Douglas Shire Council had no grounds, basis, or authority to have his registered car removed from the…
3557.
BREAKING: Motorcyclist dies after crashing into stationary utility
Date:
30-03-2023
An elderly man has died after his motorbike collided with a vehicle this morning in the South of Cairns.
Around 7.30am a 69-year-old Trinity Beach struck a stationary utility at the intersection of…
3558.
Dog-friendly cafes in the Douglas Shire where you and your pup can unleash and unwind
Date:
30-03-2023
Are you a dog owner searching for a cosy cafe that welcomes your furry friend? This list has got you covered! Discover the finest dog-friendly cafes in the Douglas Shire that cater to your canine…
3559.
Muddies cap stellar year after trouncing Norths in decider
Date:
29-03-2023
The NQ Home Douglas Muddies continue to celebrate after winning the Cricket Far North 3rd grade title against Norths CC in a one-sided affair.
With limited notice given that the Muddies would host…
3560.
Recognising diversity at Mossman State High School
Date:
29-03-2023
Australian multiculturalism and the successful integration of migrants into our community was celebrated at Mossman State School this Friday in light of the national ‘Harmony Week’.
Staff and…
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