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Port Douglas turned on the charm last Saturday, September 5, as 2500 runners, walkers, and cheering supporters descended on the Esplanade and Four Mile Beach for the second annual Run Port…
Nearly 200,000 wanding scans across Queensland have resulted in the seizure of 1439 knives and edged weapons since July last year, marking a significant milestone under Jack’s Law. Jack’s Law…
A newly appointed Tourism and Events Queensland Board, said to be “regionally focused” and bringing new leadership and industry experience to help deliver Destination 2045 and grow Queensland’s…
When life gets “pretty chaotic”, a picnic at Rex Smeal Park in Port Douglas on Father’s Day this Sunday can be just the tonic. Port Douglas Crocs AFL club president Matty Laskey has been busy this…
The latest Queensland Health data shows that more than 1,400 Queenslanders, through no fault of their own, are stuck living in the state’s public hospitals despite being clinically ready to leave…
READ THE STORY Christopher Saint Hi, your local microbiologist here. I’ve not seen any reports of the virus in Qld yet. I’m assuming the terns are migratory birds, so would be useful to know…
A new round of the beefed-up e-scooter and e-bike laws has begun this week on Queensland roads. From the start of September most e-device riders will be required to have the minimum of a learners’…
About $2.7m will be spent on helping restore a trio of Daintree-region creeks following flooding during March and April. Sections of Martins Creek, Cassowary Creek and Saltwater Creek, which are…
The headline in the Melbourne Argus on Friday, September 14, 1945, reads “More names of Australian POWs at Singapore”. “This list, which concerns Changi Camp, does not necessarily exhaust the…
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A 52-year-old Mossman man has been charged with hate-crime offences following investigations into antisemitic “ideologically motivated threats of violence” towards a religious organisation. The…
Mossman Pool is now more accessible and inclusive for residents and visitors following the installation of a new access lift, in a move welcomed by disability access advocates. It was the…
Events, tours and many balmy days featured in August in Far North Queensland, with festivals and charity luncheons taking place across the region.  Some unseasonal rain also spoilt the party…
Port Douglas local Pete Gilmour, owner of Sportspower, is loving life in his favourite role yet: first-time dad to his 14-month-old daughter, Islay. Pete is used to helping locals gear up for an…
Douglas Shire artists now have a dedicated space to showcase their talents following Tuesday night’s official opening of a revamped pop-up gallery in the foyer of the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort…
Last Saturday’s Western Australian by-election in the state seat of Secret Bay was worse than diabolical for Labor. A couple of weeks ago I wrote that Labor’s rating in opinion polls at 28 per…
An abandoned four-wheel drive car buried almost up to its windscreen has been dug out of the sand by Douglas Shire Council and Queensland National Parks workers after sitting on the beach for four…
Douglas Shire residents have been led down the garden - or bicycle - path on promised projects never completed, says Cooya resident Josie Muller. Ms Muller has delved into the plans for the FNQ…
Mossman State High School’s Indoor Sports Centre was bustling on Tuesday evening, 25 August, as a large crowd of students and parents turned out for the annual Subject and Careers’ Expo. The event…
A local birdwatcher has issued a warning to Douglas Shire residents to stay right away from dead birds, and keep their pets away as well, saying about 10 dead and sick seabirds have been discovered…
The first Mossman Sharks junior league team to make a grand final in a decade is aiming to go one better this Saturday in Cairns against Edmonton Storm. The Sharks Under-14 boys beat the Kangaroos…
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