Douglas heptathlete Unity Beitzel’s Olympic dream is one step closer after she recently qualified for the national championships taking place in April.
At just 22, Unity finished second in the…
Small businesses and the council are reassuring Douglas Shire residents there is plenty of food to go around after a rush of panic buying at supermarkets yesterday.
Manager of Malone’s Butchery in…
The Douglas Heat basketball stadium was packed to the rafters for the club’s come-and-try day on Sunday.
This was one of the biggest turnouts in recent memory, as junior players from 4-year-old…
Douglas Shire can spare a thought for those in Townsville and Ingham hit hardest by flooding which continues to cause issues for supermarket transport throughout Far North Queensland.
In scenes…
A landslide just south of Ellis Beach has partially closed the Cook Highway with reports filtering through that only heavy vehicles are able to get through.
In a plea to fellow motorists on the…
Port Douglas and Daintree tourism operators have moved to reassure travellers the region is still open for business despite flooding events happening south of Cairns.
Tourism Port Douglas Daintree…
A Cooya Beach resident has had a close encounter with a 3.5m python, sticking around long enough to capture footage of the huge reptile.
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Beth Treloar Gomez discovered the…
Road alerts have been issued by the State Government Transport Department for several roads into Douglas Shire including the Captain Cook Highway and in the Kuranda region.
The Captain Cook…
Visitors can once again explore the full Rainforest Circuit Track at Mossman Gorge after the completion of repairs to the Rex Creek suspension bridge.
The popular walking trail, which was…
Supermarket shelves are so far the hardest thing hit in the Douglas Shire as a Tropical cyclone threat looms off the coast, as Townsville and other regions south have been devastated by flooding…
Taking advice should be a breeze
I like to think I have reasonable smarts to take on board relevant and useful advice from experts, and discard that which is irrelevant to me.
I also think I know…
More than 50 companies have shown some interest in designing, building and operating the new Daintree Ferry since a public request for tenders was issued in mid December, according to Douglas Shire…
Port Douglas’s Cafe Fresq is not just all about great food and quality “get your day started” beverages… they have also entered the entertainment industry.
Well, on the very small screen of social…
Keeping up with the weather
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Terence Smith
Please be prepared and stay safe.
Sara Mulcahy
Tourists love a good cyclone yarn.
Daniel Charles
Funny how many people laughed…
Jabalbina boss speaks out on Daintree ‘training village’
First responders are warning people to take extra care around Queensland’s waterfalls and swimming holes after the deaths of six people while visiting the popular tourist attractions since the start…
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Residents of the Douglas Shire under 65 now have access to a free Community Transport service, launched by the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre to address a decades-long…
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A true gem in the Port Douglas community, Coral Sea Eyecare has spent 25 years delivering quality eyecare that generations of patients have come to rely on - and continues to do…
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Two people were yesterday rescued from rising floodwaters in Gordonvale, which has been hit by a deluge of rain from a tropical low hovering off the coast near Innisfail.
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Leichhardt MP Warren Entsch has accused Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of lying about a $19m funding commitment for the Daintree microgrid project.
Mr Entsch, who will retire at the federal…
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