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The day before he was one of the first responders on the scene when a massive tree fell in the main street of Port Douglas.
Then, when the Port Douglas Crocs were looking down the barrel of…
Authorities have caught and removed a resident Oak Beach crocodile known as "Vanessa" amid pleas from dozens of people on social media to leave her be.
Launched by Anna Sophie, the social media…
A wave of local generosity swept through Port Douglas on Wednesday, 2 September, raising nearly $19,000 as the community rallied for Victorian rider Nigel Howard on his epic 20,000-kilometre solo…
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If you’ve spotted Ausfield Services vehicles around the Douglas Shire recently and wondered who’s behind the growing local presence, you’re not alone.
While the Ausfield…
Remote dogs in Far North Queensland are set to receive better care, with a trio of animal support officers soon to be based out of Hope Vale.
Outback dog-rescue organisation Remote Animal…
Excuse anyone of the team at Malone’s Butchery Port Douglas for being Aussie proud for a while, they have just snagged gold for their Aussie snag.
The Port Douglas Malone’s team has just scooped a…
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The Far North is seemingly unstoppable right now, and it’s a very exciting time as we see plans and advocacy transforming into work sites, expanding opportunities for our…
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The best of our region - ancient rainforest, the Great Barrier Reef and rich Kuku Yalanji culture - can now be experienced in a single day, thanks to a new collaboration…
A man is injured, three cars have been crushed, and three more cars have sustained damage after a massive tree fell down in Macrossan Street this afternoon.
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Julie O'Gorman
Did he spend a lot of time here? I think the answer is NO for me. I don't want to look at the wharf and think this incredible man, with such a zest for life,…
Daintree Village locals are concerned they will have to collect their letters and parcels from Mossman after next Friday, with the impending closure of the pub having a knock-on effect for the…
In our tight-knit Shire, it’s the people who step up to care for families who make all the difference - and two local legends leading that charge are Erin Easton and Di Price.
For years, Erin has…
About 75 motorbike riders finished a charity run from Melbourne to Port Douglas on the weekend, raising about $125,000 for mental-health services.
The Black Dog Ride organisation runs charity…
A new 2027 calendar featuring digitally restored historical photos from across Douglas Shire has been launched by the local historical society.
Douglas Shire Historical Society media liaison…
Tali Hoye is not joking when she says she has been in a gym since before she could walk.
And the 22-year-old gymnast plans to stay in the sport for as long as she can.
“I haven’t thought about a…
Port Douglas author Samantha Ross reached a major career milestone last week after taking the stage at the sold-out Penguin Noir Crime Writers Showcase.
Ms Ross’s debut novel, Possible Springs,…
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We don’t just live in a remarkable corner of the world, we’re also lucky to have incredible tour operators right in our backyard, powered by locals who live and breathe a…
Here’s an interesting figure.
Australia’s household debt (mortgages, credit cards, loans, etc) is $3400 billion. Australia’s total superannuation assets are valued at $4400 billion.
Having a lot…
A petition started by a national peak tourism-industry body a fortnight ago protesting possible working-holiday-visa cuts has already attracted more than 4000 signatures.
The Australian Tourism…
If you’ve ever wondered how local retirees keep their social calendars full and their spirits high, look no further than the Port Douglas and District Probus Club.
The social club - built around…
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