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3661. Sharks to chase redemption against Seahawks
Date: 04-03-2022
MOSSMAN Port Douglas will get an immediate chance to show its early season premiership credentials and gain some timely redemption when it tackles reigning premiers Seahawks in Yarrabah to open its…
3662. Man charged with dangerous driving causing death
Date: 03-03-2022
Police have now reported the driver of the motorcycle that crashed killing local woman Shanti Wren has been charged. The pair were thrown from the bike after allegedly failing to navigate a corner…
3663. Fatal motorcycle crash in Port Douglas overnight
Date: 03-03-2022
UPDATE:  Police have revealed the identity of last nights motorcycle victim as long term Port Douglas local, 27-year-old Shanti Wren. The town is devastated.  Related: Man charged with…
3664. QAS Morning Round-up - Thursday, 3 March 2022
Date: 03-03-2022
Currajong – vehicle and motorcycle crash A patient was transported to Townsville Hospital in a serious condition with a significant leg injury following a vehicle and motorcycle crash reported on…
3665. LETTER: So much more could be done
Date: 03-03-2022
Dear Editor, So much more could be done to beautify and so enhance the value of our area. Unfortunately, the inertia at state and local government levels means this may never happen. To pave the…
3666. Training to turn new staff into tourism experts
Date: 02-03-2022
CUSTOMER service staff in the Port Douglas and Daintree region will become living and breathing tourist information kiosks under a new online training program unveiled yesterday. Tourism Port…
3667. Pang Ah Way and a grave mistake discovered
Date: 02-03-2022
Sometimes you must call out a mistake. And this Newsport article will do just that because it’s important Port Douglas history not be re written. We’ll get to that in a moment and why the Council…
3668. Sharks to benefit from grant
Date: 02-03-2022
A LOCAL rugby league club will soon benefit from a welcomed Federal Government initiative after being confirmed as one of a number of recipients to gain a grant that has key aims to increase energy…
3669. $4000 Tin Shed Grants continue to support the Douglas Community
Date: 02-03-2022
Port Douglas’ own ‘Community Club’, also known as the Tin Shed, has launched their Tin Shed Grant to help build a better community. Supporting the community has always been a great focus of the Tin…
3670. Magic on the Great Barrier Reef
Date: 02-03-2022
A $6.6 million Great Barrier Reef pontoon delivering enchanting underwater visitor experiences is predicted to contribute up to $50 million to Tropical North Queensland’s tourism-led economic…
3671. Support grows for mail delivery service
Date: 01-03-2022
Two councillors and the mayor have expressed their strongest support for a mail delivery service in Cooya and Newell Beach, however, they are facing an Australian Post brick wall which is standing…
3672. The parallels of history
Date: 01-03-2022
Historians, political scientists, military strategists and others have postulated numerous parallels with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, most notably Germany’s invasion of the Sudetenland and later…
3673. Aboriginal Carbon Foundation makes top 100 list
Date: 01-03-2022
The Aboriginal Carbon Foundation (AbCF) making a top 100 list of Australia’s Green Power Players exemplifies the organisation’s commitment to Traditional Owners, industry best practice and is a win…
3674. What's next phase of COVID-19 vaccination program?
Date: 01-03-2022
It is with no surprise that multiple questions occupy the minds of Australians as Covid-19 continues to dominate our lives and the best way to counter this pandemic. Among the questions is whether a…
3675. Devils Thumb navy strength best in world
Date: 01-03-2022
Co-founder and head distiller of Devils Thumb Distillery raises a glass to the global win of their navy strength in the World Gin Awards 2022. Monday 28 February 2022. One of Far North Queensland’s…
3676. Mastermind; Inside the mind of Port Douglas’ AFL supercoach
Date: 01-03-2022
SIX premierships in eight years. It’s a resume most AFL coaches would envy. Yet the man responsible for perennial AFL Cairns powerhouse Port Douglas Crocs sustained success over the past decade…
3677. Missing boy in Julatten
Date: 28-02-2022
UPDATE: Police reported tonight at 8:23pm the boy has been located safe and well. -------- PREVIOUSLY: Police are appealing to the public for assistance to locate a 13-year-old boy missing at…
3678. Local SES personnel sent to South East floods
Date: 28-02-2022
While the Douglas Shire has been hit hard by the effects of Covid, spare a thought for the people of the South-East corner of our state. They've been hit by an atomic bomb of rain with the City of…
3679. Property Shop takes property diversity to auction
Date: 28-02-2022
The property market in Port Douglas is experiencing a 15 year high. Some properties aren’t even reaching the market before they are snapped up. There is an insatiable demand for investment,…
3680. QAS Morning Round-up - Monday, 28 February 2022
Date: 28-02-2022
Rocklea – vehicle in floodwaters Paramedics assessed three uninjured patients who were stranded on the roof of a vehicle in floodwaters on Collinsvale Street and Donaldson Road at 11.12pm. This…