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4261. New Tin Shed boss raises a glass to the community
Date: 29-07-2021
Four months into his new role as general manager of the Tin Shed (Douglas Community & Sports Club Inc.), Kyle Livingston has taken the charge of ‘All for one, one for all’ as he rallies for the…
4262. Women's Health in focus with free information session
Date: 27-07-2021
Women’s Health will be in the spotlight with a free information session for women of peri and post-menopausal age. The special women’s health information session, aptly named Women’s Health Matters,…
4263. Port’s newest residents arrive after 1700km overland journey
Date: 27-07-2021
Two massive crocodiles have been successfully delivered to Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas from Australia Zoo, in preparation for the official opening of CrocArena next month. Now in its final…
4264. Silky Oaks re-opening pushed back
Date: 27-07-2021
The iconic Silky Oaks Lodge near Mossman has had to delay its re-opening as it prepares to showcase its $15million refurbishment. Originally scheduled to open in September last year, the property…
4265. Pedestrian safety a major factor
Date: 27-07-2021
Port Douglas can look forward to major pedestrian safety improvements thanks to state and federal funding. Queensland Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said the works will improve…
4266. Kirk’s cocoa beans again on world stage
Date: 27-07-2021
Shannonvale’s Darryl Kirk continues to the ride the crest of the wave as a cocoa bean farmer and chocolatier as he once again enjoys international recognition. In the 2021 Cocoa of Excellence…
4267. Botanic Garden update at chamber networking
Date: 27-07-2021
The Mossman Botanic Garden and the National Broadband Network will be the centres of discussion at a Douglas Chamber of Commerce networking event on Wednesday 28 July from 5-7pm at Inn Front,…
4268. OPINION | When and where will the buck stop?
Date: 27-07-2021
US President Harry Truman had a sign on his desk saying: “The buck stops here”. If Prime Minister Scott Morrison had a buck-related sign it would say: “Send the buck lower down the food chain to…
4269. Douglas Shire’s best food gardens open to the public in August
Date: 26-07-2021
Anyone looking for inspiration or appreciation for the art of growing and harvesting food at home is in for a treat at this years’ Open Gardens event. Everyone from expert gardeners through to…
4270. Port, Daintree to benefit from Brisbane Olympics
Date: 26-07-2021
The shire’s tourism arm said today the 2032 Brisbane Olympics will benefit the region before and after the Games. “The 2032 Olympics coming to Brisbane is excellent news for Australia and will have…
4271. Winning Raiders face injury hurdles
Date: 26-07-2021
In a rewarding turnaround to the season, the Port Douglas Reef Raiders are now second on the log table, have won three successive matches and look set to make the playoffs and defend the…
4272. Award recipients honoured at Douglas’ first NAIDOC Gala
Date: 22-07-2021
The Douglas Shire’s first-ever NAIDOC Gala and Awards Evening was held on Friday and have been hailed a roaring success with several dedicated community members honoured on the night. The awards…
4273. Douglas Netball round 11 results and player awards
Date: 21-07-2021
Douglas netballers hit the courts on Tuesday night for round 11 as competition heats up as they head towards the pointy end of the 2021 contest. In the Juniors, the Stingers and Storm battled it out…
4274. New South Wales COVID-19 hotspots expanded
Date: 21-07-2021
The Queensland border will be closed to a further three Local Government Areas in New South Wales following a spread of COVID-19. From 1:00am Thursday, 22 July the LGAs of Orange, Blayney and…
4275. Leaders urge get vaccinated now
Date: 21-07-2021
The quicker individuals get vaccinated against Covid-19, the better it will be for society. This is the standard response from some of our business and political leaders and comes at a time when…
4276. OPINION | Tribalism in Covid response
Date: 21-07-2021
Political tribalism popped up again this week as Australia deals with the Covid pandemic. When Victoria, under a Labor Government, locked down early and hard to fight its second wave of Covid last…
4277. GALLERY | The 2021 Mighty Mossman Show in pictures
Date: 20-07-2021
The sounds of thrill-seekers on rides and the smell of fairy floss and show food filled the Mossman Showgrounds over two big days on Sunday and Monday for the 69th Mighty Mossman Show. Families from…
4278. Police reopen cold case into Mossman woman’s mystery disappearance
Date: 20-07-2021
Far North District detectives are reopening a 23-year-old cold case relating to the suspicious disappearance of Mossman mum Joanne Butterfield. Police are renewing a public appeal for information…
4279. Queensland declares South Australia a hotspot
Date: 20-07-2021
Queensland is set to slam shut its border to all of South Australia. Following an increase in COVID-19 cases in South Australia prompting a state-wide lockdown, Queensland is declaring the state a…
4280. Another convincing Raiders win
Date: 20-07-2021
Port Douglas Reef Raiders 31 (7) Wanderers (5) 5 Defending Rainforestation Cup champion, Port Douglas Reef Raiders, have turned their fortunes around over the past two weeks with convincing wins…