2013 Douglas Shire Council Election News
More than a third already voted
Fri, 9.30am There's less than 24 hours to go until the four new Queensland Council elections, including Douglas Shire, are officially held...
Dormer wants Tradies United for Shire
Fri, Nov 8 Douglas Shire Council mayoral candidate James Dormer wants local tradies to unite as a community group and donate...
Voters urged to consider sustainability
Thurs, Nov 6 Results from the Douglas Shire Sustainability Group's survey, gauging Council candidates' attitudes, were released yesterday...
Pre Polling now open
IMPORTANT NOTICE - There are two pre-polling stations for the Douglas Shire local election sited at Port Douglas Community Centre and in Mill Street, Mossman opposite the Library. Opening hours are from 9am to 5pm daily from Monday 28th Oct and will remain open until Friday 8th November. Both pre-polling stations will remain open until 6pm on the last day of pre-polling (8th Nov).
And they’re off…voting has started
Tues, Oct 29 Pre-poll voting has started ahead of the Douglas Shire Council local government election on November 9.
Meet your Council candidates
Fri, Oct 18 Douglas Shire voters will get the chance to meet the candidates running for the November 9 council elections...
Phillips: Focus on CEO, fiscal responsibility
Thurs, Oct 17 A former Port Douglas real estate agent and valuer, Mal Phillips brings a wealth of local knowledge to the table...
Council nominations close on Oct 17
Tues, Oct 15 Prospective candidates for mayoral and councillor positions are reminded that nominations...
Thinking outside the budget box on CCTV
Fri, Oct 11 Last week in New Zealand, Wellington Police City Council called for 20 volunteers to monitor the 13 CCTV...
Port’s CCTV: Council candidates speak
Fri, Oct 4 New Douglas Shire Council candidates share their views on renewed calls for a CCTV network in Port Douglas, reported yesterday...
Carey: No corflute signs
Wed, Sept 18 Candidate David Carey says he won’t be "littering the roadsides with election signage" during his campaign...
