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The Mossman Hospital COVID-19 fever clinic has become the first in the region to trial an online booking system for COVID testing. The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service today…
Two majestic manta rays feeding off Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas today. Check out the awesome video above, taken by Brett Wright from Windswell Kitesurfing and Standup Paddle Port…
A 42-year-old Port Douglas man has been charged by Police following a stealing investigation in Cairns last week. A police spokesperson said police will allege the 42-year-old man was staying at a…
This week’s G'day Port Douglas & Daintree introduces lawyer and solicitor, Adam Barrell. In the video above, Adam, tells us about his family’s history with the Douglas Shire and his enthusiasm…
The Netflix and Channel 10 series, Dive Club, is heading into its final weeks of filming in Port Douglas and there is an opportunity for locals to get in on the action. The teen mystery drama is…
The Barron Falls near Kuranda is pumping after last week’s heavy rainfall. Check out the awesome video above, taken last Tuesday, 5 January by Colin Pett from Modfims. Submit a letter to the…
Motorists should be aware of further possible delays along the Captain Cook Highway with the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) set to begin slope rehabilitation and geotechnical works on…
If you needed any proof that blokes and the blokes that run big corporations rule our lives to our detriment, look no further than the Covid cricket fiasco. The MCG is now listed as a potential…
Port Douglas hotels have received a major blow with the shock announcement that the South Pacific Laundry (SPL) is currently not supplying linen to the area, in a time when properties are already…
It's been a big year for the protection of land in the Daintree Lowland Rainforest with six properties purchased for conservation, according to the Rainforest4 Foundation website. It says they are…
4391. Police seek owners of lost items
Date: 08-01-2021
Port Douglas Police are keen to make contact with the owners of a number of lost items that have been found and handed to police. Some of the items include: car keys for various cars; house keys;…
Greater Brisbane will enter a three-day lockdown to stop the spread of the highly contagious UK strain of COVID-19 after a hotel quarantine worker tested positive. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk…
If you’re looking for something to do next weekend, why not head down to the Tanks Art Centre in Cairns and catch the musical ‘The Last Five Years’. Much loved and highly regarded local professional…
4394. Your chance to own a private island
Date: 07-01-2021
Local realtor Barbara Wolveridge is a 30-year veteran in the real estate sector and for the first time in her career is faced with a fascinating challenge. In what can be best described as a rare…
4395. Australia Day awards with a sizzle
Date: 07-01-2021
Douglas Shire Council will host a COVID-safe Australia Day Awards and Citizenship Ceremony at the Port Douglas Community Hall on Tuesday 26 January. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, both events will…
This week’s G'day Port Douglas & Daintree introduces Coast walking extraordinaire, Marion Makin. In the video above, Marion, talks about why the Douglas Shire is such a great place to be. …
A pop up COVID-19 testing clinic has been set up in Port Douglas today to cope with the high demand for testing in the region following an influx of Victorian tourists and holidays makers returning…
The Captain Cook Highway has reopened after the road, just north of the Port Douglas turn off, was closed earlier today as the Forensic Crash Unit investigated Tuesday's serious two-vehicle traffic…
Water restrictions in the Douglas Shire have been lifted after increased rainfall saw the water intake levels rise. The Shire has been on level one water restrictions since August following very…
UPDATE: The Captain Cook Highway has been fully reopened. EARLIER: The Captain Cook Highway, just north of the Port Douglas turn-off has been closed following a serious multi-vehicle crash. …