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3741. $100 vouchers up for grabs; Local push for tourism
Date: 07-02-2022
North Queenslanders can apply for a $100 voucher from today (Monday February 7) to use for Tropical North Queensland tours and experiences such as white-water rafting, river drift snorkelling and…
3742. QAS Morning Round-up - Monday, 7 February 2022
Date: 07-02-2022
Deebing Heights – two-vehicle crash Paramedics, including critical care and the High Acuity Response Unit, responded to a two-vehicle crash on Pisasale Drive at 6.09am. A female in her 40s was…
3743. Douglas motorists reminded children return back to school today; Expect the unexpected
Date: 07-02-2022
Police and other road safety proponents are urging Douglas motorists to slow down and pay extra attention on the roads today as children around the Shire return to the classroom. RACQ spokesperson…
3744. 'Cards' on the table; Too many Motorbike Riders being killed
Date: 06-02-2022
According to Queensland Police, in February 2021, 13 motorcyclists died on our roads and the last thing they want is a repeat of that alarming statistic in 2022. So, in conjunction with Port Douglas…
3745. QAS Morning Round-up -Day, Sunday, 06 February 2022
Date: 06-02-2022
Douglas – single-vehicle crash Paramedics assessed two patients at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Angus Smith Drive at 12.45am. A male in his 20 was transported to Townsville University…
3746. Betty asks when is the new microgrid happening, diesel costs out of control
Date: 05-02-2022
Businesses north of the river are desperate for the proposed Hydrogen Microgrid grid to finally bring power to the Daintree, including 86 year old Betty Hinton. Betty runs the Floravilla Ice Cream…
3747. Douglas Shire residents not rolling up as fast for the booster
Date: 04-02-2022
Douglas Shire is falling behind with getting the Vax 3 (booster) shot and the medical experts are saying we need to start holding up our end of the vaccination process. Despite a constant rollup for…
3748. Port Douglas Carnivale sponsorships are signing now
Date: 04-02-2022
PARTNERSHIP opportunities for the biggest party in town are now available. Douglas Shire Council is seeking corporate partnerships from the local business community for Port Douglas Carnivale 2022.…
3749. Appeal for public assistance after cattle thefts on the Tablelands
Date: 04-02-2022
Detectives from the Major and Organised Crime Squad (Rural) are seeking information from the public regarding the suspected theft of two separate lots of cattle from Atherton Tableland properties. …
3750. QAS Morning Round-up - Friday, 4 February 2022
Date: 04-02-2022
Birkdale – single-vehicle crash Paramedics, including critical care are assessing one patient at the scene of a single-vehicle crash into a tree on Charles Street and Quarry Road at 6.26am. Note:…
3751. Latest issue of Port Douglas Magazine adds a 'live here' focus
Date: 03-02-2022
The latest edition of the Port Douglas Magazine is now in the market with a focus on living in Port Douglas. Issue 34 of Newsport’s sister publication arrived fresh from the press at the office…
3752. Everyone is welcome at the Rainforest & Reef Cycling Club
Date: 03-02-2022
Rainforest & Reef Cycling Club - formally D.I.R.T. Club - is the local cycling club in the Douglas Shire to represent cyclists in the region. Angela Johnson, treasurer at the Rainforest &…
3753. Weddings ruined by playground location say local event planners
Date: 02-02-2022
According to key Port Douglas wedding industry players, a proposed children's playground in Rex Smeal Park could be the worst thing to happen to the local marriage market. While they're not opposed…
3754. Ellie Zillfleisch advocates for young rural females
Date: 02-02-2022
At the Douglas Shire 2022 Australia Day Awards, the 17 year-old Ellie Zillfleisch was recognised Young Citizen of the Year. Douglas Shire Mayor Michael Kerr recognised Ellie for her “dedication and…
3755. First anniversary for Mossman Port Douglas Counselling Services
Date: 01-02-2022
It is time to blow out the candles today for Mossman Port Douglas Counselling Services (MPDCS). Jenny Bill, principal practitioner at MPDCS, said that they have grown and expanded their services in…
3756. Hot wheels; Trolley problems solved with $1,000 giveaway
Date: 01-02-2022
They are part of the Douglas Shire landscape. Those shopping trolleys that are useful when you're in the Supermarket, but plain ugly when people steal them from the retailer and just dump them…
3757. The best of the Bee Gees comes to Cairns
Date: 01-02-2022
“I’ve never seen a more professional tribute to the Bee Gees with those beautiful harmonies which are so difficult to achieve. They have worked hard to reproduce the unique sound of my brothers. So…
3758. Silky Oaks Lodge opens in Queensland’s jewel of the north
Date: 01-02-2022
Baillie Lodges has revealed a new-look Silky Oaks Lodge, the newest luxury lodge in its growing portfolio, which has opened amongst the leafy canopy of the Daintree Rainforest following a $20 million…
3759. Woman in critical condition after serious crash on Captain Cook Highway
Date: 01-02-2022
Police are appealing for public assistance to a traffic crash that occurred on the Captain Cook Highway, near Wangetti, at around 1.00am this morning. A silver 2020 Hyundai Kona was travelling from…
3760. Inequality makes Reserve’s job impossible
Date: 01-02-2022
The western democracies and semi-democracies could be dragged into a major recession because of a combination of two things. The first is that economists in central banks adhere to a fairly rigid set…