A Cooktown man has been charged with multiple offences after a white MG was rented in North Cairns and then disappeared.
The MG3 was due to be returned to the car-hire business on Wednesday, May…
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Muz Laufer
Better do some road work and put somewhere to turn off the highway in that plan.
Gordon Smith
How about affordable houses for locals instead of $2-3 million dollar…
A heartwarming tribute to Port Douglas tourism pioneer Robbie Bastion from MP and friend Michael Healy has been flooded with comments echoing the local leader's words about Robert William Bastion…
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Eco-tourism often brings to mind things like bamboo straws or reusable bottles, but for Port Douglas reef operator Sailaway, it goes much deeper. For them, it’s about…
Plenty of local characters feature in Newsport’s gallery of the best May photos.
If you have a great photo taken in June which you want included, send it through to…
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Raine & Horne Port Douglas | Mossman has recently welcomed a new face to the team: Mitch Worth, a natural people person who brings empathy, energy, and a real…
Douglas Shire’s peak tourism body will closely examine this Sunday’s Ironman Cairns event to see how improvements can be made for locals and tourists, but the council will not be asking for…
Daintree Village came to life on the weekend with a festival to help mark the opening of the CREB Track off-road trail.
The 70km road reopening marked the beginning of the tourism season, and was…
Two new projects, totalling $2m, will help the endangered spectacled flying-fox – a crucial long-distance pollinator and seed-disperser for Wet Tropics rainforests.
Found only in Far North…
A 12-year-old boy has died after crashing his e-scooter into a parked car in Mareeba last night.
At between 10.30pm and 10.50pm yesterday (Tuesday, June 10), the boy was travelling along…
I used to be a supporter of Ironman. At first, seeing my cafe full of cycling types, I assumed that while the road was closed for a day, it would be offset by increased trade around the event. That…
A 25-year-old Mareeba man has been arrested following an assault last week.
On the evening of Wednesday, June 4, a man visited a Mareeba home and allegedly assaulted two other men, aged 48 and…
They may not be enough to save Douglas Shire from a chronic housing shortage, but there are currently more than 50 blocks of land ready for sale in subdivisions in the area.
One key project,…
Critical funding to strengthen the emergency response capability of State Emergency Services (SES) groups across Queensland, including those serving the Mareeba Shire, have been welcomed by Member…
This month, the Mossman branch of the Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) celebrates an extraordinary 90 years of service - and few have been part of that journey as long, or as…
The Port Douglas Crocs men and women both had excellent wins at home on Saturday against Cairns Lions outfits.
The men were one point up at three-quarter time before putting the foot down to…
Police have confirmed an abandoned red tractor just south of Wonga Beach with a bright yellow police notice on it is not the one an escaped Lotus Glen prisoner drove last week.
A Queensland Police…
An about 50-cabin worker accommodation park is being proposed for a former sugarcane farm on the Captain Cook Highway not far north of the Port Douglas IGA.
The development, if approved by Douglas…
If you’ve been down to Rex Smeal Park around sunset lately, you’ve likely seen the slacklines, pois and fire dancing lighting up the grass. Among the mix of performers is Daniel Stoupin (or Dani, as…
An abandoned red tractor just south of Wonga Beach with a bright yellow police notice on it has been fuelling speculation about the whereabouts of a prisoner who escaped from Lotus Glen jail last…
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