Recent Search

 
Reset
4762 results:
3761. QAS Morning Round-up -Tuesday, 1 February 2022
Date: 01-02-2022
Blackstone – truck fire No patients required assessment or treatment following a truck fire on the Cunningham Highway at 4.49am. Carole Park – single-vehicle crash Paramedics, including critical…
3762. Are we prepared for property prices to go down?
Date: 31-01-2022
You would have to have had your head buried in the sand not to realise that properties are flying off the shelf in Port Douglas. After a flat line of over a decade, prices of properties here have…
3763. Therapy Dog ‘Coral’ supports students with diverse needs at Miallo State School
Date: 31-01-2022
Meet Coral, a furry labradoodle who recently became the newest member of staff at Miallo State School. Coral’s job description? Supporting and comforting students with disabilities or who require…
3764. COVID stressed parents spending big on back-to-school
Date: 31-01-2022
Savvy’s survey of 1000 Australian parents investigates back-to-school spending and how they feel about COVID stresses in the new school year.  A new survey of 1,000 Australian parents delved…
3765. QAS Morning Round-up -Monday, 31 January 2022
Date: 31-01-2022
Kedron – structure fire One patient was assessed for mild smoke inhalation however declined transport to hospital and QAS remained on standby for other emergency services for the duration of a…
3766. Billion dollar reef investment backs Queensland communities
Date: 30-01-2022
The Morrison Government will invest an additional $1 billion in protecting the Great Barrier Reef, while supporting 64,000 Queenslanders and their jobs which drive the Reef economy. New funding will…
3767. COVID-safe back to school plan
Date: 30-01-2022
New measures will be implemented across Queensland to help students, teachers and staff return to schools on February 7. Masks will be required for all staff and high school students – and highly…
3768. Program to preserve Warri Park in Port Douglas
Date: 30-01-2022
A MAINTENANCE program for Warri Park in Port Douglas will seek to preserve the serenity and sustainability of the public space. Douglas Shire Council today adopted the Warri Park Maintenance…
3769. QAS Morning Round-up -Saturday, 29 January 2022
Date: 29-01-2022
Biloela – structure fire No persons were injured and QAS remained on standby for other emergency services for the duration of a structure fire at a workplace on Dawson Highway at 1.51am. Jamboree…
3770. Prepare for king tides
Date: 28-01-2022
Residents are advised that king tides will be experienced in Douglas Shire for a week from today 28 January to Friday 4 February, peaking on Tuesday 1 February. Predicted rains will make tidal…
3771. QAS Morning Round-up - Friday, 28 January 2022
Date: 28-01-2022
Springfield Central – three-vehicle crash Paramedics responded to reports of a three-vehicle crash on Main Street at 6.07am. A female with a head laceration, a female with shoulder pain and a male…
3772. A spirited thumbs up for best Australian Navy
Date: 28-01-2022
It’s a big thumbs up for one of Far North Queensland’s newest and most spirited distilleries with Devils Thumb bagging Best Australian Navy in the World Gin Awards 2022 announced on the weekend. …
3773. Familiar face joins popular real estate team
Date: 27-01-2022
As the temperatures continue to soar, so do the property sales in the Douglas Shire. And Auctions seem to be the way to get the best out of a market driven by demand and determined to maintain its…
3774. A typical clean-up day at Four Mile Beach with Tangaroa Blue
Date: 27-01-2022
With an everlasting commitment, the Tangaroa Blue Foundation has been cleaning up trash from Four Mile Beach for twelve years, and continues to do so every month. Tangaroa Blue is a leading…
3775. QAS Morning Round-up - Thursday, 27 January 2022
Date: 27-01-2022
Emerald – vehicle and bicycle incident Paramedics responded to reports of a vehicle and bicycle incident at the intersection of Douglas Street and Selma Road at 5.30am. A male in his 60s was…
3776. Concept plan finalised for Green Ant Playground at Rex Smeal Park
Date: 27-01-2022
In August last year, Council asked for feedback on concept designs of a new Green Ant adventure play space in Rex Smeal Park. After receiving feedback from locals, the concept for the playground has…
3777. Cassowary, tree kangaroo and quoll habitat declared Endangered
Date: 27-01-2022
Important habitat for cassowaries and tree-kangaroos in Far North Queensland has had its conservation status elevated with ‘Lowland tropical rainforest of the Wet Tropics’ now recognised as…
3778. Australia Day Awards; Full list of Douglas Shire's Award winners
Date: 26-01-2022
Today Deborah Kachel was named Douglas Shire Citizen of the Year, but there was a number of other wonderful residents recognised. Please join us here at Newsport in congratulating the below award…
3779. Dedicated volunteer in a class of her own
Date: 26-01-2022
A FORMER local high school principal who volunteers to care for palliative care patients and provide support for people diagnosed with cancer is Douglas Shire’s Citizen of the Year. Former Mossman…
3780. Major loss for Douglas says Cr McKeown beaten on RV Park for Mossman; Cr Noli provides reasons
Date: 26-01-2022
Councillor Peter McKeown is noticeably annoyed after Councils 3-2 vote against a proposed RV Park for Mossman in yesterdays meeting. McKeown is convinced the whole shire will lose by not providing…