Tyler Smith (13), a local from Wonga Beach has recently been recognised for his commitment and contributions to protecting our region's environment after being awarded the Young Cassowary…
Eight Douglas Shire community organisations have been awarded funding through the Gambling Community Benefit Fund Super Round which enables applicants to bid for grants of up to $100,000. The…
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If you’re in the market for a rock solid investment, Mossman Quarries could be exactly what you’re looking for. Located in Shannonvale, the fully operational quarry is officially…
The Port Douglas Gran Fondo Festival 2024 has come to a successful close, welcoming cyclists from across Australia and around the globe to the scenic landscapes of Port Douglas and Cairns.…
Rural Financial Counsellor Jillian Hage comes from an old Mossman family. Previously employed by the Mossman mill, along with three generations of her family, she now works supporting local farmers…
A wave of red and yellow patrol caps will splash onto Four Mile Beach this weekend, 14 and 15 September, as the Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club hosts their two-day carnival.
Port Douglas…
From golfing at the scenic Mossman Golf Club to enjoying the camaraderie at the local Men’s and She Sheds, there’s no shortage of ways to engage with the community and shake off that boredom. Here’s…
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Two stunning properties have just been listed by the same owner in Whyanbeel Valley, often considered the local's best-kept secret. This hidden gem, nestled in croc-safe…
The cost of registering light vehicles, motorcycles, trailers, caravans and motorhomes in Queensland will drop by 20 percent on Monday 16 September.
For those who have just paid their rego, the…
In times of disaster, a community's true spirit shines. During the Cyclone Jasper floods. Douglas Shire residents united to support one another, with Newell Beach Takeaway and Café recognised by the…
Bamaga, Cape York - The search for missing person Jamilla Humphrey in one of Australia’s most remote settings near the tip of Cape York was abandoned on Saturday leaving more speculation than…
Queensland Police responded to a report of Marine Location Marker (MLM) located at the Daintree River yesterday, September 9 at around 2.10 pm.
The “Lower Daintree” area was secured, and Defence…
Eric Pitt, renowned for his warm greetings at the entrance of Mossman High School, sadly passed away at 82, leaving a profound impact on the community.
In 2013, the school invited a local Elder to…
The Port Douglas Heat are just under a week away from the club's most anticipated matchup of the year against Northern Beaches Heat. In April 2024, the Port Douglas Heat faced the Northern Beaches…
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If you’re looking to shake up your weekly family barbecue, you’re in luck because local Wonga Beach business, Aussie Campfire Kitchens, are preparing to give away one of…
Local band “The Giggles” are not your typical musical group - they embody joy and enthusiasm that lights up every gathering in the Douglas Shire.
Since their debut in 2022, The Giggles have…
With just six weeks remaining before the state election, Gerard Puglisi, a cane farmer from Mossman, feels he is in a more advantageous position than some of his fellow growers.
Having only…
A series of incidents were reported over the weekend, resulting in multiple patients being transported to Mossman Hospital for treatment.
Port Douglas - single-vehicle rollover
In the early…
Everyone deserves to have the tools needed to feel safe. This was evident when a surge of local ladies punched into Mossman Showgrounds to learn the ropes of self-defence.
As Australia grapples…
Last Wednesday and Thursday, community members gathered to discuss future economic opportunities and support requirements for Mossman during the inaugural Mossman Transition Plan meetings.
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