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3881. Council announces new CEO
Date: 23-12-2021
Douglas Shire Council today announced that Rachel Cooper has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and succeeds Mark Stoermer who resigned a few months ago. Described as a leading local…
3882. Dual New Year’s eve fireworks for Port Douglas
Date: 23-12-2021
A DUAL fireworks display is back to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Port Douglas this year. Macrossan Street and the Port Douglas waterfront are the place see out 2021 with midnight fireworks and the…
3883. Taste Port Douglas to showcase the best of FNQ
Date: 23-12-2021
Taste Port Douglas announced today that the four-day festival will return to Far North Queensland next year from 11-14 August to cement its place in the national foodie calendar. Taste Port Douglas…
3884. Power outage in January: are you affected?
Date: 22-12-2021
A mix of commercial and residential customers need to prepare themselves for a planned power outage from 9:00am-3:00pm on Thursday 6 January, 2022. The Ergon Energy Network said this is required…
3885. Ray White introduces Little Ray of Giving
Date: 22-12-2021
Port Douglas real estate company Ray White was blessed to play Santa when delivering a sleigh full of gifts to the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre. These were all generously donated by our…
3886. Three Casual Contact hot spots in Port Douglas
Date: 22-12-2021
The Queensland Government has identified three Casual Contacts in the Port Douglas area. Contact tracing is a way of slowing the spread of infections by identifying people who have been in contact…
3887. Surf life saving taking care of our needs
Date: 21-12-2021
It’s been a busy season for the Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club and a total of 42 patrolling members accumulated a total of 1,735 patrol hours during the season. PDSLSC Club President Irene Cats…
3888. Sebastian is a boy of steel as he fights brain cancer
Date: 21-12-2021
When the circumstances present themselves and a story needs to be written that explores many levels of grief and despair, an unknown author enters the stage and captures the mind of many as she…
3889. Port’s testing clinic gets much-wanted extension
Date: 20-12-2021
The Port Douglas Covid-19 testing site at the Port Douglas Community Centre on Mowbray Street has been extended a further four days to December 24. It was originally available for testing from…
3890. Mossman Support Services salute the volunteers
Date: 20-12-2021
This is a busy time of the year for Mossman Support Services and their annual Mossman Support Services Volunteers Community Christmas Lunch was once again a great success on Wednesday 15…
3891. Man missing in Mt Molloy area
Date: 20-12-2021
Police are still searching for an 80-year-old man who is missing in the Mt Molloy area. On Sunday police and SES volunteers commenced a search of a remote property in the far north. Victor (Vic)…
3892. And action! Cape York community projects underway
Date: 20-12-2021
Water, seagrass and turtle monitoring, beach protection and cultural heritage management are among the exciting new community projects being rolled out on Cape York to safeguard the marine…
3893. War with China should be unthinkable
Date: 20-12-2021
It is easy to be fearful about China: that it is grabbing territory in the South China Sea; that it is building a vast navy and new nuclear missile platforms; that it is capable of cyber attacks…
3894. Acclaimed British photographer Nick Veasey links in at Sheraton Grand
Date: 19-12-2021
Acclaimed British photographer Nick Veasey, whose works have been displayed in art galleries around the world, has made a spectacular appearance at our own Sheraton Grand Resort Port Douglas. Mr…
3895. More accolades as cocoa grower Kirk wins Bronze
Date: 17-12-2021
Shannonvale’s cocoa grower Darryl Kirk has crowned the year in style by taking out a Bronze Medal in the Asia and Pacific region of the 2021 edition of the Cocoa Excellence Awards. Kirk was the…
3896. Mixed reactions to three-day Covid-19 testing clinic
Date: 17-12-2021
The decision to operate a three-day Covid-19 testing clinic in Port Douglas from 17-20 December has been greeted with mixed reactions. While it has been seen as a great outcome in some circles,…
3897. Mandatory masks return for select venues
Date: 17-12-2021
As Queensland continues to record Covid-19 cases – there were 20 overnight – Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has re-introduced masks state-wide which will be mandatory from 1:00am tomorrow. The…
3898. Restrictions for those not fully vaccinated
Date: 17-12-2021
From today, 17 December, restrictions on businesses will be further eased. Many businesses and venues will be able to return to operating at full capacity. However, there will be restrictions on…
3899. Port Douglas gets three-day testing site; free return shuttle
Date: 16-12-2021
Port Douglas has been provided with a meagre three-day pop-up Covid-19 testing clinic from December 17-20 in what has been described as ‘hard to fathom’ by Douglas Shire Mayor Michael Kerr. In a…
3900. Carols from the comfort of your home
Date: 16-12-2021
This is the ultimate pre-Christmas gift when Carols in Cairns screens on YouTube and Facebook starting on 19 December. Filmed at iconic destinations around Cairns, 25 local acts from school choirs…