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A new lagoon for Port Douglas makes a splash in the latest edition of Newsport Daily Print now on the streets across the Douglas Shire.
And while it is only an architect's impression of just what…
He stresses they have only been created as indicative images to promote discussion about the benefits of building a lagoon on the Port Douglas waterfront near the Sugar Wharf, but long-time Port…
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I’m always excited to share with you what’s been going on around the region, and we've seen several developments over the last few weeks.
I recently visited the Mossman RSL-Sub…
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It is a tiny creature, but it packs a punch that earns its name. Beyond delivering painful, venomous stings to humans and blinding animals, the electric ant poses a much…
About 25 per cent of statistics are made up.
Just kidding there - but we do seem to be getting a high percentage of spin, spin, spin lately.
There seems to be so much political spin in the world…
About a dozen illegal immigrants - reported to be Chinese - have been arrested after making landfall near Weipa.
The Australia Border Force and Queensland Police carried out the operation.
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The move to a larger Daintree ferry next year is starting to take shape, with two milestones achieved in the past month.
New ferry owners Birdon started operating the Daintree River Ferry this…
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The rugged Atherton Tablelands transformed into a vibrant cultural hub over the weekend of June 19 to 22 as crowds gathered for the sixth edition of NYX Festival, Far North…
Ryda Whitehouse, 9, was all class at Saturday’s Laura Races, catching the eye of the judges of the junior boy’s Fashions on the Field.
The Mareeba lad was just one of many stylish lads and ladies…
The Port Douglas Crocs had to fight hard to put away a gallant Cairns Cutters outfit on Saturday, eventually winning by 13 points.
Guest player former AFL All Australian Dylan Shiel helped belt…
A Federal Government proposal to overhaul the future allocation of disaster funding is set to have a huge impact on Douglas Shire Council’s budget bottom line down the track.
The council has…
If you noticed a sudden surge of remarkably professional teenagers handling everything from local plumbing to horse training across the Shire last week, don’t panic. It was just an ambitious army of…
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San-ti restaurant, nestled within the breathtaking Niramaya Villas & Spa, is giving locals and visitors a fresh excuse to step off the busy main street with a brand-new…
If you read the case files of missing person Joanne Butterfield, last seen in Mossman on June 24, 1998, you are likely to think there is no hope of an answer in the cold case crime.
Now, a…
The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) has welcomed the latest International Visitor Survey results for the year ending March 2026, with the figures highlighting continued strength across…
Heir Jordan has landed Mareeba trainer Alex Maliff his first winner at the Laura Amateur Turf Club… and it was the big one, the Cooktown RSL Laura Cup.
The 6-year-old gelding stormed home to win…
The infamous Lions Den Hotel at Helenvale, Cape York, is on the market, with owner Judy Fry listing the popular community and tourist watering hole last week.
Ms Fry, 75, said while she likes the…
Excitement is building down at the Croc Pit as the second former AFL star this year readies himself to pull on the blue-and-white guernsey for Port Douglas in tomorrow’s home footy game.
Former…
School holidays are officially on the horizon, wrapping up a spectacularly busy term for our local schools. From record-breaking fundraisers to big sporting adventures, our classrooms and ovals have…
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Teresa O’doherty
You can blame the ferry purchase for the increases.
Julie Robertson
Blame the splash park and new playground everyone wanted!
Neil Jabs
Yes agree along…
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