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Last year I was at a friend's house and she said in response to something I said 'You don't like it when people disagree with you though'. I thought about it and replied 'I don't think anybody…
“Tourist levies” or a “visitor tax” should be introduced in Douglas Shire to help pay for the costs of services such as collecting rubbish, fixing roads and providing water, Mayor Lisa Scomazzon…
A group of Port Douglas students have been going to great lengths for a shot at meeting the Australian Prime Minister.
The Port Douglas State School Year-5 class, led by teacher Kelda Wray, has…
Who says adventure is only for the young? Recently members of the Port Douglas and District Probus Club swapped their usual routines for a day of exploration at the Mt Carbine tungsten mine, many…
The Port Douglas Muddies Third Grade cricket side was outclassed at home on Saturday by a disciplined Barron River outfit in Cricket Far North action.
After losing the toss, the Muddies bowled,…
The Australian Marine Conservation Society has called for strong nature laws that stop the open slather on tree clearing in the Great Barrier Reef catchments in a report released this week.
The…
Temporary repairs to Noah Creek Bridge near Cape Tribulation are complete, with the 16-tonne load rating now restored.
Heavier delivery trucks will now be able to use the bridge, just south of…
Roadworks on the Captain Cook Highway between Cairns and Port Douglas will be shut down across the Christmas break from Friday, December 19.
A pair of single-lane sections with traffic lights will…
Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia is celebrating the graduation of three outstanding students from the National Indigenous Training Academy at Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre.
Antonyo Connolly…
Port Douglas’ own Bruce Ferguson has reached a remarkable milestone: 300,000 containers collected for local causes. The 84-year-old continues to turn his weekly rounds into a force for good,…
A new child care centre is set to be built in the heart of Mossman.
Mossman Uniting Church has drawn up plans to construct the 60-place Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) centre on its about 2000sq…
A wounded teenage boy was this afternoon airlifted out of Cape Tribulation to Cairns Hospital after being attacked by a crocodile at about 3.50pm at a beach estuary near the town.
Witnesses heard…
Ngarru Gallery on Macrossan Street has marked 15 years as a leading destination for Indigenous art in Port Douglas. The milestone reflects years of dedication, resilience, and respect for the…
The Music with Joanne Trewick school recently held its much-anticipated Recital and Awards event. Over 100 students, from 3-year-olds to adults, took to the stage together, filling the room…
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Flick Boucher
Wouldn’t it be more sustainable to build a bridge that can open and close for boats and other vessels?
Rob Newman
Easy build a bridge over it, at it’s narrow…
The 130-year-old Mossman sugar-cane industry is not viable beyond this season and the State Government is now fully focused on transitioning farmers to new crops, Cook MP David Kempton says.
Mr…
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Many will have noticed the stylish, eye-catching villas along Port Douglas Road. Now complete, Baha Villas marks another successful collaboration between Building Designer…
Crushing cane news, cyclone preparations, coaches, crocs and other creatures are making headlines in this week’s FREE print edition of Newsport Daily, available across the Douglas Shire at plenty of…
The dredging of the Daintree River is set to increase substantially when the new ferry starts operating, with the “spoil” expected to be stored near the southern landing, then trucked to nearby…
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Get ready to celebrate Melbourne Cup Day in style at Zinc Restaurant Port Douglas, where racing fans can enjoy all the flair of Flemington and a focus on premium champagne,…
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