Completing the Wangetti Trail from Palm Cove to Port Douglas is one of the top-four priorities of a new State Government tourism plan “to make Queensland the leading holiday destination in the…
Port Douglas resident Libby Klinger has raised concern about dingoes “lurking” and “menacing” her Wharf Street home, saying action needs to be taken by authorities before there are any dangerous…
The results are in for this year’s Pooch Party, and the winner is a double act for the first time in Port Douglas Carnivale history.
Douglas's Top Dogs for 2026 were Skipper and Chelsea, owned by…
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What if you could boogie-woogie to the greatest hits of the 60s and 70s, have a brilliant night out, and support a vital local cause all at the same time? Sounds like the…
A man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in the chest following an argument at a holiday park on the Captain Cook Highway in Ellis Beach on Saturday night.
Police said the argument…
One Far North Queensland local has come up with a solution to Mossman’s agricultural and employment woes after doing the research and working out the sums - build a biofuel plant at the old mill…
The North American soccer FIFA World Cup is just around the corner, and Port Douglas will be kicking off celebrations on Monday afternoon with an Australia versus The Rest of the World beach game at…
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Did you know our region has its own equivalent to Coachella? Every winter, thousands of music and art lovers head into the rugged backcountry near Ravenshoe for NYX Festival…
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Janine Ann
Should be open and Black Mountain Road maintained as an alternative.
Peter Marsh
It needs to be officially opened and maintained by the main roads dept.
JB…
Green group Rainforest Rescue is appealing in the Planning and Environment Court a decision by Douglas Shire Council to reject a project to reforest a large tract of inactive farmland on the…
The launch of a new music video in Mossman this month, and the Paramour Cabaret big top shows, were two popular recent activities taking place in Douglas Shire.
Pictures: Francesca Bossoni…
Feral pigs and invasive weeds in Far North Queensland are set for a whack, the Australian and Queensland governments allocating more than $2.7m to five local councils and two natural resource…
A busy underwater sea turtle nursery has been discovered right under Quicksilver’s activity pontoon at Agincourt Reef.
For the past year, marine biologists from the local Reef Biosearch team…
About 200 Douglas Cards have been issued to travelling Far North Queensland locals since the emergency measure was brought in at the start of this month in an effort to boost tourism to the Daintree…
The body of missing man Timothy Bottoms, 71, was located around 10am on Wednesday, with news of the well known Cairns historian and author’s death quickly impacting the local community.
Dr Bottoms…
The Windswell and Sea Circus float was crowned the overall winner at the Port Douglas Carnivale Macrossan Street Parade on Friday night.
Bodies in Motion Dance School won the best business float…
A move by Crime Stoppers Queensland to disband the Far North Area Committee of Crime Stoppers has been slammed by Member for David Kempton, who says the team plays a critical role in the community…
Well, the Budget was a great song and dance about very little. It wound back a 27-year-old Howard freebie to the rich, middle-aged which should never have been given in the first place and brought…
Police are appealing for help to find a 71-year-old man missing from Kuranda since yesterday afternoon.
Timothy Bottoms was last seen in Cairns at Montrose Avenue, Edge Hill, wearing a blue and…
A video of a large crocodile dragging a wallaby carcass into a lagoon has been captured by a Port Douglas local.
Filmed from behind a fence at an unspecified Far North Queensland location, the…
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