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3601. Register now to Do It In Douglas
Date: 23-03-2022
LOCAL businesses have an opportunity to improve the way they Do It In Douglas next month. Douglas Shire Council is hosting a meet and greet at the Port Douglas Community Hall on Wednesday 6 April…
3602. Local teams chasing more success this season
Date: 23-03-2022
Newsport journalist Michael Warren has identified five points of interest ahead of another big year of local sport. Mossman sharks Tipped by many local league experts to claim last year’s CDRL…
3603. Holy Mackerel what’s going on?
Date: 23-03-2022
Fishers from across the state are ropeable that the State Government is moving towards a ban on catching Spanish Mackerel in our waters. Professional Game Fishing Association spokesman and long-time…
3604. Sharks face litmus test in season opener against Seahawks
Date: 23-03-2022
Mossman Sharks face an immediate test of their premiership credentials – and one of the hardest road trips in the competition when they tackle defending premiers Yarrabah to open their CDRL season on…
3605. Timely announcement to boost visitor numbers
Date: 22-03-2022
THE push to get international tourists back to Port Douglas and Cairns regions in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic is on following a timely announcement from the Federal…
3606. Cemetery sign off
Date: 22-03-2022
Recently Newsport carried a story on the so called ‘original’ cemetery close to the town and how a Council sign erected in the park stating it was the first cemetery in Port Douglas was not based on…
3607. The big wait
Date: 22-03-2022
A local airline customer has been kept waiting on the phone, to make a booking enquiry, for almost 3 hours. The customer who doesn’t wish to be named says the total time recorded on her mobile…
3608. Life Ur Way offers disability, aged care services in Mossman
Date: 22-03-2022
Mossman will soon be able to meet the needs of people with a disability and the aged when they open their Life Ur Way office on April 12. The service areas will cover Craiglie, Port Douglas,…
3609. Iconic monument to find new home in Mount Molloy
Date: 21-03-2022
ONE of Cairns’ most iconic and at times controversial monuments will call Mount Molloy home in the coming months after being sold for less than the price of a Bunnings sausage. The Captain Cook…
3610. Young athletes star in Brisbane
Date: 21-03-2022
TWO little track stars have done the Port Douglas/Mossman region proud following stellar performances at the Queensland Little Athletics state championships in Brisbane. Mossman St Augustine’s…
3611. Survivor golf creating buzz amongst players
Date: 21-03-2022
IT’S fun, fast and furious and it’s coming to a golf course near you. Following its launch last year the buzz and interest in Survivor golf - a year old two man stableford event - has continued to…
3612. Clear message on how to deal with waste
Date: 21-03-2022
There is a clear message on how to deal with the waste you produce and its harmful effects if discarded and left to damage the environment. This much was evident earlier this month on Clean Up…
3613. Community KINDness
Date: 19-03-2022
The Port Douglas Community Hall and grounds turned pink on Friday evening with a gathering of like-minded people who support the wonderful local charity. Kids In Need Donations (KIND) was formed in…
3614. QAS Morning Round-up - Saturday, 19 March 2022
Date: 19-03-2022
Carrara – motorcycle crash Paramedics, including Critical Care, treated a male in his 50s for chest and leg injuries following a motorcycle crash on Gooding Drive and Robina Parkway at 5.03am. He…
3615. OPINION: It is your freedom to choose
Date: 18-03-2022
A couple of weeks ago I attended the Freedom Rally in Port Douglas. It was on a very hot Saturday the 26th of February and there were probably 200 participants gathering under the shady trees of the…
3616. Five cracking adventures for Douglas outdoors enthusiasts to tackle this weekend
Date: 18-03-2022
It’s no secret we live in the best part of the country. Amazing beaches, unmatchable reef and sublime rainforest makes Port Douglas unrivalled in its natural beauty. Moreover, our natural landscape…
3617. Goodbye Santiego hello Diamond Lil
Date: 18-03-2022
It’s always sad when an old lady of the sea is shipped off to far away waters especially when they’ve been a permanent sight in Port Douglas for decades. Such is the case with the FV Santiego, built…
3618. QAS Morning Round-up - Friday, 18 March 2022
Date: 18-03-2022
Maroochydore – vehicle and truck crash Paramedics are assessing three stable female patients following a truck and vehicle crash on Bradman Avenue at 6.13am. Incident ongoing at time of report. …
3619. Champion of rainforest conservation Nicky Swan
Date: 17-03-2022
As part of the ‘Do it in Douglas’ campaign, Douglas Shire Council, Tourism Port Douglas Daintree (TPDD) and Douglas Chamber of Commerce have launched a new series of storytelling videos that shine a…
3620. Newsport’s Events Guide: Where to go & What to do this weekend
Date: 17-03-2022
Friday 18 March On the Lawn - KIND fundraiser Help out children in need by attending this fundraiser organised by KIND (Kids in Need Donations). KIND raises, administers and distributes funds to…