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4541. OPINION | Super class-warfare hypocrites
Date: 29-03-2021
The hypocritical class warfare by some Coalition MPs over superannuation is not – as the cliches would have it – “sickening” nor “breath-taking”. It is merely just to be expected. Those MPs are…
4542. Brisbane locks down, mask-wearing imposed across the state
Date: 29-03-2021
Greater Brisbane has been plunged into a three-day lockdown while the rest of Queensland is being asked to wear a mask after four cases of COVID-19 were detected in the community overnight. Premier…
4543. GALLERY | Douglas expo gives local businesses a boost
Date: 26-03-2021
The Port Douglas Community Hall was buzzing this morning as more than 100 people walked through the doors for the Douglas Business Expo 2021. Trade booths were set up around the hall with local…
4544. Local favourite N17 Burger Co. celebrates third anniversary
Date: 26-03-2021
It’s time to hang up the garlands and blow up the balloons because burger bar N17 in Port Douglas opened its doors three years ago. Serving delicious and juicy handmade burgers and luscious…
4545. New design for Newell Beach Boat Ramp released after delays
Date: 26-03-2021
Revised designs for the long-awaited Newell Beach Boat Ramp upgrade have been released this week, with construction expected to commence later this year after the project faced long delays. …
4546. Popular Port Douglas business closes its doors
Date: 25-03-2021
A popular fixture on the local hairdressing scene will close its doors for the final time this weekend. HU Hairdressers Unite in Port Douglas will cease trading on Saturday 27 March at 4:00pm…
4547. Tourists allowed back to Tip of Cape York with extra cost
Date: 25-03-2021
Tourists will again be able to visit the northern most point of Australia after Traditional Owners came to a new agreement this week over access to Pajinka (the Tip). It follows weeks of uncertainty…
4548. Wealth of speakers to front Douglas Business Expo
Date: 25-03-2021
A diverse array of guest speakers and key industry players will front the Douglas Business Expo tomorrow, Friday 25 March. The collaborative event organised by the Douglas Chamber of Commerce and…
4549. Warner Street rosewood trees ‘likely poisoned’
Date: 24-03-2021
The Douglas Shire Council will continue to investigate after an independent arborist report found that a number of the iconic rosewood trees on Warner Street in Port Douglas were “likely poisoned”. …
4550. Visual merchandise expert to front free Douglas workshop
Date: 24-03-2021
Douglas Shire retailers and market stall owners will have the opportunity to learn from an expert on how best to show their wares for optimal sales success. Celebrated Australian Visual…
4551. Just keep doing it, says Port Douglas visitor
Date: 24-03-2021
Resort towns like Port Douglas thrive on positive reinforcement and are flattered when visitors heap praise on what is available: the numerous outdoor activities, restaurants, easy going and shopping…
4552. GALLERY | Port Douglas students hit the beach for cross country
Date: 23-03-2021
Students from Port Douglas State School hit Four Mile Beach last week for the school’s annual cross-country event. Across a variety of distances from 500 metres to three kilometres, students aged…
4553. Barbara Wolveridge scores $15m property to sell
Date: 23-03-2021
Local realtor Barbara Wolveridge is in awe of the task that lies ahead, but is looking forward to the challenge of selling Bloomfield Rainforest Lodge which has a record $15 million asking price. …
4554. VIDEO | G'day Port Douglas & Daintree: Peter and his takeaway shop
Date: 23-03-2021
This week’s G'day Port Douglas & Daintree introduces local takeaway shop owner, Peter Capp. In the video above, Peter talks about his life and what drew him to Newell Beach. Starting out in…
4555. Vie Spa takes health and wellbeing to new levels
Date: 22-03-2021
Vie Spa has once again displayed its progressive outlook and it is encouraging Port Douglas residents to experience an iKOU ritual. Located at the Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa,…
4556. Strong attendance expected at Anzac Day
Date: 22-03-2021
After reduced services last year due to COVID, Douglas Shire is now preparing to remember the fallen at traditional ANZAC Day services on Sunday 25 April. The 106th Anniversary ANZAC Day will start…
4557. OPINION | Porter case: prolonging the spotlight
Date: 20-03-2021
If Prime Minister Scott Morrison thought that hell had no fury like the people demonstrating for gender equality and justice on Monday, just wait until Attorney-General Christian Porter gets awarded…
4558. Shire residents urged to be patient
Date: 20-03-2021
Douglas Shire residents have been urged to be patient as they wait for the COVID-19 vaccination to become available. The majority of Australia's 25 million people will be administered the…
4559. Junior hockey breaks new ground
Date: 19-03-2021
Douglas Hockey has reached new heights as they embark on sending their first junior teams to this year’s Queensland Hockey state championship in Townsville. The championship is being held over the…
4560. Toyah: Extradition order sent to India
Date: 19-03-2021
There is a breakthrough in the Toyah Cordingley murder which occurred on a Far North beach more than two years ago. In October 2018 after taking her dog for a walk at Wangetti Beach, Toyah, 24, was…