They hit the lead for the first time in the entire game with just a few minutes to go, but the Port Douglas Crocs could not hold on against Cairns North Tigers, eventually going down by seven…
A post on a community Facebook page about dog poo on a log on spectacular Four Mile Beach has sparked community debate about being responsible and cleaning up after your pooch.
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The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has welcomed 42 new police officers following their graduation from the QPS Academy in Brisbane.
The officers, aged 19 to 50, bring valued experience from their…
A series of distance running events has been added to the popular Port Douglas Gran Fondo Festival.
The festival, which will be held in September, has added 2km, 5km, 10km and 21.1km running…
A dog has been attacked by a crocodile on Four Mile Beach this morning, prompting warning signs to be placed on the beach as the circumstances of the attack are investigated and actions…
Thala Beach Nature Reserve recently marked a significant milestone, celebrating general manager Johan Klindt’s 25 years of dedicated service with a warm and heartfelt morning tea joined by past and…
A tropical low off the coast of Weipa has a moderate chance of turning into a cyclone by late today, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
But the system is also predicted to turn away from the…
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A tiny new arrival is melting hearts at Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas, just in time for the school holidays. One of the park’s resident koalas, Lulu, has been spotted…
Is it just me or are there actually a lot more rabbits around this Easter?
Of course, I don’t mean the cute bunny type - although there are a great deal more than them around on the farm fighting…
A Tokyo-style magic experience is set to take centre stage at this year’s Carnivale in Port Douglas, with Maho Magic Bar filling the iconic Dixie Park spot from 14 May to 8 June.
Brought to…
The traditional Easter fare of seafood has been selling like hot crossed buns down at the Port Douglas waterfront today, as shoppers embrace one of the busiest times on the prawn and fish…
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Jess Conroy
Oh wow 3000 nation wide out of 26.66 mil. So 0.01125% of Aus Absolutely not, there is a very good reason why dogs aren't allowed in these areas. Just because some…
They may be an endangered species, but the Port Douglas bats have been creating quite a racket this month.
If you are wondering why the spectacled flying foxes, which are only found in Australia…
With the Easter long weekend just around the corner, locals and visitors alike are in for a treat as the Douglas Shire prepares for a packed schedule. From live music and raffles to bottomless…
Walking along Macrossan Street at night has just become brighter with the completion of stage two of the Port Douglas Council’s “decorative lighting project”.
Contractors have worked across…
The Royal Hotel has been crowned the most popular name for pubs in Queensland, according to the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation with a couple of Douglas Shire region drinking holes getting a…
A Cape York man has been arrested following a harrowing incident for two young girls in Cairns yesterday.
At about 7.50pm on Wednesday, April 16, the 50-year-old man reportedly approached two…
A chronic shortage of affordable rental properties in Douglas Shire is increasingly hampering the ability to lure and retain skilled workers to the region.
A Douglas Shire Council study released…
New artwork at the Cairns Hospital Emergency Department waiting area is helping provide a colourful distraction for children waiting to be seen.
Produced by local artist Melanie Hava in…
Mossman-raised athlete Nikita McDonald has delivered an impressive performance at the Melbourne International Judo Open, winning silver and bronze in her weight category.
Nikita, who grew up in…
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