Fresh details have been emerging about a massive 66-room resort and conference centre plan at Wonga Beach - including an estimated construction-cost price tag of $182m - during the latest…
Nick Thompson and Penny Slater both won their first ironman races at the Ironman Cairns on Sunday.
In a race where the cyclists ride up the Captain Cook Highway to Craiglie twice, Thompson, of…
It is said farming is the only socially acceptable form of gambling. At least that’s the word in the farming circles I mix with.
Our nation’s grain growers bank it all — or at least whatever is…
Reef tourism operator Quicksilver has thrown its weight behind a new Port Douglas marine-industry-precinct plan for the south wharf area.
Quicksilver Group managing director Tony Baker said he…
The unknown soldier statuette on top of the Mossman war memorial is set to grow taller thanks to a more than $50,000 grant from the Federal Government.
Currently standing at about 40cm, the figure…
At Newsport, we report the news, but we’re just as dedicated to giving our community a voice. Seniors are the very fabric of our region. That’s why we’re putting the spotlight on our local golden…
Cooktown police have charged two men with drug offences following a search warrant in Wujal Wujal on Friday, June 12.
It will be alleged officers attended a Bloodwood Road property and located 575…
The Reef Raider had a hard-fought 33-27 home victory against Southside Crusaders in Port Douglas on Saturday.
Ryan Connors, Jarvis Kessler and Quinton Dartiguelongue all scored tries, while…
Douglas Shire rates and charges are set to go up an average of 8.4 per cent this year, double Australia's annual inflation rate across the past year of about 4.2 per cent.
Councillors are…
Douglas Shire rates and charges are set to go up an average of 8.4 per cent this year, double Australia's annual inflation rate across the past year of about 4.2 per cent.
Councillors are…
Four talented Mossman dancers have proven that Far North Queensland can hold its own against the world's best, returning home victorious from one of the most prestigious Highland Dancing events in…
Applications have officially opened for the 2026 Salsa Sorensen Charity Golf Day grants, offering local non-profits and charities an opportunity to secure vital funding.
The popular annual charity…
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Perched high in the treetops overlooking the Coral Sea, Osprey’s Restaurant at Thala Beach is already one of the region’s most special hidden gems. Now, there’s an extra…
Far North police are continuing to target property offenders causing harm in the community, charging 501 people with 1228 offences as part of Operation Yankee Forge.
Operation Yankee Forge…
The Douglas Shire Ratepayers Association is concerned that the Douglas Shire Council is proposing big rate and charges increases in the forthcoming Budget in what would be a big hit for local…
Applications have officially opened for the 2026 Salsa Sorensen Charity Golf Day grants, offering local non-profits and charities an opportunity to secure vital funding.
The popular annual charity…
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A historic timber mill in Stratford, Cairns, is set to become the epicentre of global Indigenous style at the opening of the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF), which will…
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Shame about negative impact on birdlife and spectacled flying fox. Let’s hope the re-negotiated flight path is adhered to, and the frequency of take off and landing…
IT has been dubbed the “Best Job In The World” and locals who know and love the Low Isles are not likely to disagree.
The Reef Authority and Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are seeking…
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What does it take to truly prepare a community for a natural disaster? For Erica Mast, local community development worker, the answer was found on the frontlines of Cyclone…
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