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The Mossman Meteors Swim Club, Fossils Squad, is still celebrating their success after garnering 32 medals at the recent Great Barrier Reef Masters Games in Cairns. Although one of the smaller…
Over the three-day swimming meet organised by Masters Swimming Queensland as part of the Great Barrier Reef Masters Games the Port Douglas Cyclones swimmer collected an impressive 26 individual…
The dedicated COVID-19 vaccination van will be at Mossman Hospital this week. On Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 May the van, dubbed COVan, will be open to members of the general public who are: •…
A probity audit spearheaded by Councillor Lisa Scomazzon to review and provide detailed reports about the processes behind the Daintree Ferry Contract Renewal, was unanimously supported in an open…
A Colour Fun Run will turn Rex Smeal Park into a rainbow of colours when it hits Port Douglas this week. The Colour Fun Run, hosted by the Indigenous Events Committee, will take place at 10:00am on…
There is no secret that businesses in the region are grappling with staff shortages, employers are having to be creative to find new ways to entice workers, in some cases offering free accommodation…
Despite the threat of rain, thousands from across the region and beyond converged on Port Douglas over the weekend for the Carnivale 2021 festivities. From gourmet food events to the Property Shop…
Four Mile Beach was a hive of activity on Saturday for the annual Carnivale Family Beach Day. There was live entertainment, a sandcastle building competition, skydiving demonstration and samba in…
The Property Shop Macrossan Street Parade saw an array of local floats travel down the main street of Port Douglas celebrating all things Tropic and Exotic. Taking out best overall float was Port…
Students at Mossman State High School are central to a new campaign to help prompt discussions about youth sexual violence and consent. The group of senior students ‘Youth of Mossman Speaking Out’…
4031. Raiders record first win of season
Date: 24-05-2021
Port Douglas 27 Brothers 12 After successive draws, the Port Douglas Reef Raiders bounced back to beat Brothers 27-12 at Stan Williams Park on Saturday. Raiders led 8-7 at half-time. Raiders…
A curious crocodile has been caught on film taking an early morning stroll at his local golf club. Palmer Sea Reef Golf Course Superintendent Justin Mason was out setting up for the day when he…
Thanks must go to Virgin CEO Jayne Hrdlika for spelling out exactly how big business thinks: profit first, lives and health last. “We can’t keep [Covid] out forever,” she told a business leaders’…
Meet Milly. Milly is a mysterious breed of cat; she is a Mill Cat. Besides sugar, she may just be the sweetest thing to come from the Mossman Mill. Last August workers at the Mossman Mill notice a…
The sun came out to shine a light on the Longest Lunch at Rex Smeal Park today as part of Carnivale 2021 festivities. Check out all the action below: All images by Karlie Brady. Thank…
Douglas Shire Council has joined forces with Port Douglas Vets to offer the discounted service at the Paws and Claws Dogs Day Out at Jalunbu Park in Port Douglas on Saturday May 22, and at George…
Douglas Shire Mayor Michael Kerr has welcomed the announcement that digital connectivity in Leichhardt is being boosted with new Telstra mobile towers being built at Cow Bay (Daintree) and Archer…
A vehicle and bicycle have collided in a minor crash on Port Douglas Road this morning. A QAS spokesperson said emergency services were called to the scene at 9:08am. The cyclist, reportedly an…
A little bit of rain won’t spoil paradise’s biggest party, as Carnivale 2021’s jam-packed weekend of events kicks off tonight with the Tropic and Exotic Macrossan Street parade. A mini funfair with…
Douglas Shire Mayor Michael Kerr today revealed in an open letter to the community that Council had paid $4.5 million for the Daintree Ferry vessel. “Tourism market research suggests Cape…