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There are few better places in Douglas Shire to kick off the Year of the Snake than Wildlife Habitat nature park.
The centre park is home to a huge variety of snakes, including Sterling the…
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Looking for the right school for your child? Families are invited to experience all that St Stephen’s Catholic College has to offer at their Open Evening on Tuesday, 11…
“I can’t go to work to earn an income unless I pay for childcare.”
This was a woman taxpayer’s plea at an Australian Administrative Appeals Tribunal hearing I was reporting on in the early 1980s.…
The announcement earlier this month that Douglas Shire Council would stage its Australia Day awards ceremony on the Friday night, January 24, was met with widespread objection from Newsport…
The 2025 School year is just around the corner and The St David's Anglican Church Mossman Op-Shop has made the call to locals for the donations of any school uniforms no longer used to help support…
Not even the rainy, overcast skies could stop the excitement and enthusiasm at Port Douglas State School as families arrived for the first day of the new school year.
Twins Tiana and Peyton…
Low Isle Launch Rally Results
Overall time: Indigo²
Line honours: Allora
Best dressed crew: WindSwell
Best dressed boat: WindSwell
Boat starting closest to allocated time: Skye…
A lone excavator sitting north of Ellis Beach shows the State Government Transport and Main Roads Department has definitely started work this month on fixing the Captain Cook Highway.
The TMR has…
I am writing to express my support for Lawrence Mason's recent letter addressing the gradual decline of the Douglas Shire.
His concerns about the deterioration in tourism, infrastructure, and…
Ergon Energy’s Far North Area Manager Charlie Casa says work is well underway on the Mossman Substation, which will benefit generations to come, with a new transformer, control building and other…
Nadia Sinkovich, a registered teacher and counsellor, says there’s three keys to helping a student of any age and any stage of their school journey, not only to return to school more smoothly, but…
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A beloved dining spot in the heart of Port Douglas, the Little Larder is now up for sale, presenting a rare opportunity for aspiring restaurant owners or seasoned operators to…
Hundreds of glistening blue scad mackerel leap out of the water in front of our catamaran as we cut through the waves heading out towards Low Isles off the coast of Port Douglas.
There is some…
Not in the change the date debate
I don’t really weigh in on the change the day debate… I am neither bothered if Australia Day is marked on January 26 or if it is moved to another day.
And,…
Oopsy! A loud screech was heard by people in shops 100m away before this white sedan crashed into a workshop shed at Port Douglas Automotive yesterday (Friday, January 24).
Two ambulances, a fire…
Music teacher Jenny Guyatt has been named the Douglas Shire’s Citizen of the Year for 2025.
Jenny was presented with a certificate by Mayor Lisa Scomazzon at Council’s Australia Day Awards…
As the debate rages across the country about whether the date of Australia Day should be changed, there is no argument about one of the reasons why January 26 was chosen for Port Douglas’s Low Isles…
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Bob and Mel Millard
Not the right place for it.
Graeme Dudley
Yeah right "youth training centre," you better shear some more sheep, you are running out of wool.
Sarah…
When Toni McNamara made her mind up she was heading to Port Douglas from Melbourne in 1978, she packed up her two children, her pair of dalmatians, and their worldly belongings in their Renault car…
The Mount Molloy community is coming together tomorrow evening to support the family of baby Cody, a 13-day-old infant who recently had to be airlifted from Cairns to Townsville hospitals in a…
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