Today brings (without much fanfare) the completion of the greatest policy advance for the prosperity and well-being of Australia and its people since the nation’s inception.
After nearly 33 years,…
Council rates for many Douglas Shire homeowners will be going up by about $130 on average in the 2025/26 financial year, but that figure will vary greatly between different homes depending on a host…
The Port Douglas boat ramp upgrade is expected to be completed this week - the first week of school holidays. The upgrade has improved safety, access and usability for local boaties ahead…
Cook MP David Kempton has drawn from last week’s state budget the wins for his electorate, suggesting there has been announced record investment for health, education, infrastructure and community…
The Port Douglas Crocs women had a hard-fought six-point victory on Saturday in a low-scoring affair against Cairns Saints in Cairns, winning 1.6 (12) to 0.6 (6).
Best players were Caity Walsh,…
The staggering price tag of Captain Cook Highway roadworks since Cyclone Jasper have been made public by the state government as part of the recent state budget process.
A total of about $216.3m…
An iconic face of the Daintree Ferry has retired after 27 years of shuttling people and their vehicles back and forth across the river.
A gathering was held at the Daintree Village Hotel to…
Douglas Shire Council has issued cautionary advice ahead of dingo breeding season, urging people to think about walking in pairs for “peace of mind”.
Last year, the council placed traps in…
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A kitchen is so much more than just a place to cook, it’s the heart of the home, where stories are shared, meals are made, and memories are created. It’s a space that brings…
Queensland drivers, boaties and smokers are facing a range of extra legal restrictions and fine increases from the start of the new financial year tomorrow, while minimum wage earners and welfare…
The Port Douglas Crocs will have an extra headache to contend with when they take on the Cairns Saints in Cairns tomorrow - former AFL champion Charlie Dixon.
Dixon, 34, who is originally from…
For the second consecutive year, Quicksilver Dive’s Port Douglas Training Centre has been recognised by PADI, the world’s largest dive training organisation’s annual Outstanding Contribution…
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Christopher Saint
I think an important point here is that 5 years ago the price difference was 4-5c/L now it’s is up to 22c - why? More price gouging probably, it seems to be…
The Daintree Discovery Centre has celebrated its 36th birthday, marking the moment with the official opening of a new 100m elevated walkway and two new technology-driven experiences that make one of…
Tourism operators in North Queensland and parts of Far North Queensland affected by the early 2025 tropical low can now apply for assistance through the newly launched $4m Building Resilient Tourism…
Mossman State High School’s Year 11s know a lot more about the dangers lurking on our roads after witnessing a graphic car-crash simulation delivered by local emergency services as part of…
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This year, the Cairns Carnival Cup - Far North Queensland’s biggest horse racing event - returns bigger than ever as part of an exciting nine-day celebration of racing,…
The final group of artists set to play Savannah in the Round in October have been announced, with one of the lead acts having a strong connection to Port Douglas after playing here during Carnivale…
The Wangetti Trail has been allocated $18m, a Mossman water project has received $6m and two previously announced Daintree tourism projects have been granted about $5m in this week’s state budget.
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A fun new addition is set to brighten up this Friday’s Light Up the Park event in Mossman.
The "Colour Us One!" fun run will be a free activity, aiming to promote local unity and community…
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