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4281. GALLERY | Top Triathletes sprint it out in Port Douglas
Date: 28-06-2021
Top Australian and New Zealand Triathletes hit the course in Port Douglas again on Saturday for the Oceania Triathlon Cup sprint race. Coming out on top in the Elite Men’s race was World…
4282. Raiders’ bonus point win after no-show
Date: 28-06-2021
It may not have been their first choice, but the Reef Raiders did not need to be coerced into accepting maximum points after their Saturday opponents Cairns Brothers were unable to field a team for…
4283. Firies to get new home in Mossman
Date: 28-06-2021
Shovels have broken ground and construction is officially underway on the much-needed relocation and upgrade of the Mossman Fire and Rescue Station. It was confirmed in last week’s state budget that…
4284. OPINION | When politics bleaches the truth
Date: 26-06-2021
English needs a new word to describe the feeling for the first time you surface from diving on an extensively bleached part of the Great Barrier Reef. It is like a wine writer grappling to describe…
4285. Mossman Ambulance celebrates 100 years of service
Date: 25-06-2021
They’re the people you call when you’re in trouble and for a century they have been serving the Douglas Shire community. The Mossman Ambulance Station is turning 100-years-old on Saturday 26 June. …
4286. More Air New Zealand flights coming to Cairns
Date: 25-06-2021
More New Zealand tourists will be able to get to the Far North with additional Air New Zealand flights added to regional Queensland airport schedules. Tourism Minister Stirling Hinchliffe said…
4287. Queensland's new orders after Sydney lockdown
Date: 25-06-2021
Following the news of a Sydney lockdown, Queensland Health has announced that anyone who is currently in Queensland and has been to the LGAs of Waverley, Woollahra, Randwick and the City of Sydney…
4288. Changed traffic conditions as triathletes sprint through town
Date: 25-06-2021
The streets of Port Douglas will once again be buzzing with triathlon action this weekend as athletes return for the 2021 Oceania Sprint Cup. Hot off the heels of the Oceania Standard Distance…
4289. Where paws are in good hands
Date: 25-06-2021
Access to veterinary care is now a little easier for Port Douglas residents who need a welcoming place to bring their beloved ‘fur-babies' thanks to the addition of new community vet, Port Douglas…
4290. Community Shed receives boost in quest to create Daintree hub
Date: 24-06-2021
The Daintree Coast Community Shed Inc. has received a generous donation as they continue to fundraise to create a community hub north of the river. Newell Beach Takeaway donated $1 from every piece…
4291. Round nine at the Douglas netball courts
Date: 24-06-2021
Round nine of Douglas Netball’s 2021 season was the final round before the school holidays and all teams were eager to put points on the board before the two-week break. Juniors This week in the…
4292. Region on display as production begins for Beyond the Reef doco
Date: 24-06-2021
Steve Jaggi, the man behind recent Port Douglas productions Dive Club and Kidnapped, is back filming in the region putting the Far North on display once again. The Steve Jaggi Company along with In…
4293. Mossman Pool re-opening delayed
Date: 24-06-2021
The re-opening of the Mossman Pool has been delayed following the discovery of broken pipes underground next to the pool. In a statement, council said contractors discovered the damage to the…
4294. Queensland extends border ban to Greater Sydney
Date: 23-06-2021
Queensland has extended its border ban to include large parts of New South Wales, throwing school holiday plans into chaos. In line with New South Wales’ introducing local restrictions for Greater…
4295. Local butcher snags gold
Date: 23-06-2021
Malone's Butchery has been crowned sausage and burger king after taking out a slew of awards. The Port Douglas butchery recently went up against talented butchers from around Tropical North…
4296. Real-life stories highlight affordable housing shortage
Date: 23-06-2021
Port Douglas’ affordable accommodation shortage for both local and out-of-town workers is taking on a life of its own as there is no short-term fix to this immediate and on-going problem. Two…
4297. Queensland shuts border to more Sydney suburbs
Date: 23-06-2021
The Sunshine State will close to thousands more Sydneysiders after Queensland declared another six Local Government Areas as hotspots just days out from school holidays. Premier Annastacia…
4298. Australia challenges UNESCO’s plan to list Reef as ‘in danger’
Date: 22-06-2021
Australian officials say they have been left “blindsided” and will strongly oppose a draft World Heritage Committee recommendation that the Great Barrier Reef be listed as ‘in danger’. Overnight…
4299. ‘Our Precious Water’ campaign launched ahead of dry season
Date: 22-06-2021
With the objective of helping increase the public’s understanding of the delicate water situation in Douglas Shire, Douglas Shire Council has launched a water education campaign ahead of the 2021…
4300. Douglas’ rich history lures professional conference
Date: 22-06-2021
The Douglas Shire Historical Society recently played host to a group from Doctors and Lawyers Continuing Proffered Education group during their conference in Port Douglas. The group of 15 held their…