Essential works to return the Noah Creek Bridge to its 16-tonne load rating and restore access for service vehicles will begin next month.
The bridge is a key connection between Cape…
A Port Douglas sporting and social event held last weekend raised about $36,000 for charity.
The Salsa Sorensen Charity Weekend included a wine lunch for 100 guests at Salsa Bar and Grill on…
It’s been an inspiring term for Douglas Shire schools, with students embracing creativity, curiosity and connection through a range of standout events.
From the colourful SAINTS Book Day…
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Bevan Bobbermein
Stop whinging is it going to destroy your business it might be noisy but put up with it it’s only short term pain for a big gain.
Christopher Saint
Someone…
Road and ferry workers have been dealing with the added challenge of lurking crocodiles while working on Douglas Shire transport projects at the Daintree River.
The State Government Transport and…
If you are wondering where Wally is hanging out these days, the mysterious book character made several appearances at the Port Douglas State School cyclone shelter this morning.
At least five…
This September, the Clink Theatre will transform into the vibrant underwater world of Bikini Bottom as it proudly presents SpongeBob the Musical: Youth Edition.
With a cast of talented local…
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A new kind of festival arrived in the Far North this month, swapping alcohol, drugs, and loud noise for a day of mindful connection.
Held at Kuranda Amphitheatre, Connect…
Noise is being made in Port Douglas tourist accommodation circles about noise being made by construction works, Silkari Pavilions raising issues with tradesmen for Northern Building and Construction…
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Tacos, tunes, cocktails and plenty of good vibes. Welcome to Taco Tuesdays at 3Sixteen Bar and Bistro, the lively new weekly tradition at Ramada Resort Port Douglas. It’s…
The time has come for lovers of water parks to unite - the opening date for the Port Douglas Splash Park has been announced.
The new tourist attraction will be open to the public at 10.15am on…
In the 1980s we revegetated a lot of grassland. We were doing it well before it was trendy.
Some of it was conceived as a plantation; my father had the idea to grow Blue Quandong commercially.…
Have you ever dreamt of managing a resort or luxury hotel in paradise?
Well, there are a couple up for grabs in Port Douglas at the moment.
The management and letting rights of Port…
Night closures of Captain Cook Highway in September have been ruled out, but drivers need to start preparing for highway and other Port Douglas road closures on both Saturday, September 13, and…
Recently, the Port Douglas and District Probus Club rolled out the red carpet (or perhaps the gold carpet) for their inaugural joint Probus and U3A Sunset event, themed “A Touch of Gold.” Judging by…
Quicksilver’s Port Douglas based dive and snorkel catamaran, Silversonic, is undergoing a $1.66 million refit, including repowering with new generation engines and a bold new look.
This major…
Mossman Sharks lost their semi-final to Ivanhoe Knights on the weekend after a second-half fadeout in FNQ Rugby League.
Leading 14-12 at half time following two first-half tries, the fourth-placed…
Delays in carrying out more than $165m worth of disaster-recovery projects have been avoided after Douglas Shire Council last week voted to appoint a Traditional Owner monitoring group to oversee…
After a horrific Vietnam War booby-trap-mine explosion which killed seven soldiers and wounded 13 in the notorious Long Hai Hills on February 28, 1970, JJ Barrett was the most senior soldier left…
This Queensland Road Safety Week, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) is urging the community to make safer choices on our roads and drive down the alarming number of traffic crashes that result in…
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