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With months of public hearings during a state inquiry into e-bikes and other e-transport devices now complete, a picture has emerged of a rapid rise in illegal devices being used on Queensland roads…
The Melbourne Cup Cup Calcutta in support of the Port Douglas Surf Lifesaving Club has generated more than $43,000 in cash prizes and donated $7,631 to the surf lifesaving club in the inaugural…
Drivers on the Mossman-Mount Molloy Road can expect delays of up to 10 minutes at a time from this week with reconstruction works moving to the upslope above the road near the lower-lookout…
A bed or tourist tax for Port Douglas is the big topic in this week’s FREE print edition of Newsport Daily… not only if one should be implemented, but if that is even what Mayor Lisa Scomazzon meant…
Introducing a statewide tourist tax has been ruled out by State Government Tourism Minister Andrew Powell.
Mr Powell made the call in response to a speech in the Douglas Shire Council chambers…
Port Douglas isn’t just a tropical getaway - it’s a key stop on one of Australia’s top foodie road trips according to a new index, offering travellers plenty of highly rated eats along the way.
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Venues across Douglas Shire have been celebrating Australia’s Spring Racing Carnival, with yesterday’s Melbourne Cup bringing out partygoers in droves.
Newsport photographers Santiago Gonzalez and…
A man has been arrested for making guns at a home in the ranges near Kuranda.
Tablelands police raided the Speewah property last month and charged the 42-year-old with weapons manufacture and…
Have you noticed the surge in teal, voices of, and independent advertisements recently? They were massive in the football finals season and have surged again in the lead-up to yesterday’s…
A new plane route from Cairns to The Whitsundays is proving so popular that an extra weekly flight has already been put on.
The East Air service between Cairns and Hamilton Island started this…
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Every child is unique, and some need extra support to express themselves and navigate the world. In the Douglas Shire, Nurturing Life Connections helps children grow, learn,…
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We all remember how our community came together during the TC Jasper floods, and Wonga Beach State School was a standout example of that spirit. With cyclone season…
The final cane truck has left Douglas Shire.
In the early hours of this morning, the last truckload of sugar cane completed its journey to Gordonvale, marking the end of an era for the Mossman…
Close to 300 boxing fans gathered on a balmy tropical Saturday night for the Port Douglas Fight Night on the lawns in front of the rugby club.
In the main event, experienced welterweight Uton…
A Port Douglas woman in her 60s has been rushed to Mossman hospital after reports she had been bitten by a snake.
The woman was yesterday in a stable condition after reportedly being bitten on…
Cairns Regional Council residents are encouraged to clear out their backyards and stock up on free sandbags to continue preparing for the wet season.
The annual wet season free green waste…
Douglas Shire Council has shown its support for the Douglas Local Marine Advisory Committee as it strives to have Port Douglas and the Ribbon Reefs, near Cooktown, designated as a Whale Heritage…
Mareeba’s Kurt Shephard has been crowned 2025 PBR Australian Champion, claiming the gold buckle and pocketing $100,000 in the spectacular Grand Finals at the weekend in Townsville.
Shephard…
The Douglas Shire Mayor has claimed Newsport has “misrepresented what was actually said during the meeting” in relation to her backing of a tourist levy being introduced to the region, despite her…
Climate change, and the denial of it by the Federal Opposition, have contributed to more damage to Far North Queensland roads than may otherwise have occurred, Leichhardt MP Matt Smith has told…
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