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Running a successful tourism business for 20 years is no small feat, but for Grant Knight, founder of Daintree Discovery Tours, the passion to share the Daintree is as…
A new Australia-wide petition has been started calling on the government to compensate victims of two super funds which collapsed in May - a scandal which is integrally linked to a 2ha vacant lot on…
About $6m of State Government money will be provided for Mossman growers to truck cane down to the Mulgrave Sugar Mill in Gordonvale across up to five years in a deal that is hoped will rescue the…
Detectives from the Tablelands Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have released a Comfit (computer image) of a man as part of ongoing appeals following the armed robbery of a man in Mareeba on…
First apologies to Dire Straits. Yeah I know it is 'swing' not 'spin' but that's what came into my head.
I don't remember either the term 'spin doctor' or any 'media officers' in my childhood.…
If you are driving between Mossman and Cairns tomorrow or next Tuesday, make sure you prepare to employ even more patience on the Captain Cook Highway than usual.
The State Government Transport…
Show lovers from across the district turned out in droves for the Mossman Show on Sunday and Monday.
Although numbers were down on last year, and there was some rain about, show organisers put on…
Households across Douglas Shire and surrounds have moved to warn others around home security with people taking to social media over the weekend to share details about property crimes.
The posts…
The Reef Raiders have held on for a stirring 15-10 victory against Baron Trinity Bulls in their final Far North Queensland Rugby Union minor round home game of the season.
Despite not scoring one…
Funding in the latest State Budget for new community bus services at Dimbulah, Ravenshoe and Babinda has shone a fresh spotlight on the long-running issue of a lack of public buses in Douglas…
Committal hearings in Cairns Magistrates Court have heard how a former Queensland quarry worker, now committed to stand trial for the alleged murder of an Indigenous woman more than a decade ago,…
A special “spider excavator” has been hammering in about 300 giant nails during the latest Noah Range roadworks project in the Daintree Rainforest region.
Project manager Michael Bowler said the…
Millions of dollars worth of State Government announcements were made last week about new housing in North Queensland - including a visit to Cairns by Premier David Crisafulli and Deputy Premier…
Two Douglas Shire locals are stepping into the spotlight once again, this time in the upcoming Addams Family musical comedy with the Cairns Choral Society.
Port Douglas residents Stephen Bigby and…
On Saturday, July 12, drinks and darts were enjoyed at the Cosmos Lounge opening on Grant Street in Port Douglas, while others relaxed under the palms at Rex Smeal Park, where the late afternoon…
Get ready for some revved-up fun at this year’s Mossman Show as the Tractor Pull event makes a roaring return on Sunday 20 July 2025.
Hosted by the NQ Tractor Pull Club, the event, in its second…
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Not sure that they ‘set a precedent’ on points of law that had no grounds in the first place. Not to dismiss the issue… the case, being brought before the courts,…
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A man has been filmed yelling expletive-laden threats including “I’m gonna f**king kill you”, “I’m gonna rip your f**king heart out” and “run you f**king dog c***ts”…
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Looking for space, privacy, and a lifestyle close to nature, without being completely cut off from the world? A rare 167-hectare estate, just minutes from the Daintree…
A 31-year-old Bloomfield man has been arrested after parked cars at a Cooktown home were attacked with a tyre iron and a rock in the past fortnight.
At about 6.15pm on Monday, July 7, a man…
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