Douglas Shire local and author JB Thomas has set the literary world abuzz with his second novel, 1999. Known for his bold personality and dynamic writing style, Thomas’ books are as edgy and…
Sugar industry peaks CANEGROWERS and the Australian Sugar Milling Council (ASMC) have outlined their election priorities.
Demanding ‘urgent government action,’ the peaks called for greater…
The Port Douglas Crocs celebrated the 2024 AFL season with a history making medal count over the weekend. Players, coaches, committee members and volunteers gathered at the Port Douglas Yacht Club…
Keg lifting, stein holding, song and dance.... did you make the Troptoberfest Photo Gallery?
Fun, and some Tropical inspired German hospitality, was the name of the game at Hemmingway's…
The Palm Cove community is once again hopeful for the long-awaited upgrades to the Palm Cove Jetty, with promises from the Queensland Government that construction could begin soon.
Discussions…
Students from Bodies in Motion Dance School sat nearly 200 dance exams collectively in Jazz, Tap, Ballet and Hip Hop over two weekends in August with four dance examiners travelling up to Mossman to…
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The 2024 Port Shorts Film Festival is set to light up Port Douglas this weekend, with tickets still available for Saturday's movie showcase in the park. With the stunning Coral…
Two vital post-Tropical Cyclone Jasper recovery projects are underway this month, after Douglas Shire Council awarded major contracts to FNQ companies.
These projects are jointly funded by the…
Daintree Saltwater Barramundi continues to put its first class sustainably produced barra on the table for local restaurants and in some of the finest dining institutions around the country, even if…
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Facebook hackers, government impersonator scams, and the all-too-familiar ‘Text Mum’ scams are on the rise, but the Douglas Shire community is taking action. This Thursday, the…
The Daintree Ferry is widely touted as the ‘The Gateway to the Daintree’ and there is lots of talk about how this rusty old beast makes tourist happy and ‘Saves the Daintree’ every day. But does it…
A number of Kubirriwarra people, Traditional Owners of the Mossman-Port Douglas area, are planning to block Cooya Beach boat ramp with their vehicles this morning, Wednesday, October 16, to …
Last weekend’s Savannah in the Round attracted locals and visitors from across Australia, offering a multitude of live music artist, cold drinks and a spectacular show from the Great Northern…
Tourism industry heads have released data to show that key industry achievements in 2024 have primed Tropical North Queensland for major opportunities across tourism and freight.
Meeting with…
Ten months on from Cyclone Jasper and the floods that followed, Douglas Shire Council (DSC) has improved water security for its community.
To mark Get Ready Week, DSC has provided a snapshot of…
Tourism Tropical North Queensland Chief Executive Officer Mark Olsen has paid tribute to Sir Frank Moore, the father of tourism in Queensland, who passed away on Thursday, October 10, aged 94.
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Ten-year-old Willow Morana from Wonga Beach tackled a 42-kilometre ride through Cape York’s rugged red dirt roads during the 10th annual “Conquer the Corrugations” event, helping to raise awareness…
Popular Port Douglas couple Max and Ineke Stoker have had one of their most precious belongings returned to them, thanks to a stroke of luck and the honesty and efforts of a Canberra family…
Douglas Shire Council has acknowledged the men, women and community groups who played crucial roles in the response and recovery from the Cyclone Jasper and flooding event last December at a…
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Port Douglas is set to welcome a new social club for retirees and semi-retirees, offering them a welcome opportunity to connect with others in the community. Probus South Pacific,…
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