Tuesday 24 January 2012
UN recognise ecotourism
Ecotourism Australia has been named one of ten organisations in the world to be recognised by the United Nations Foundation sponsored Global…
Tuesday 24 January 2012
Club farewells Rod Parkes
There was a big turnout for Rod Parkes’ going away gathering on Saturday afternoon following the usual Jackpot competition. Rod has been a valued…
Wednesday 25 January 2012
"Enough is enough!"
Port Douglas Police have questioned two males over an incident on the weekend which left local man, Matthew Manns, with a broken jaw. The attack took…
Wednesday 25 January 2012
Trip advice? Go to Port Douglas
The 2012 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice awards for Best Hotels has placed four Port Douglas hotels in the overall Top 25, with two in the Top…
Wednesday 25 January 2012
"Wicked" local Mum on Wife Swap
"What have you got me into now?" That was the reaction of Mick Liggins on hearing the news his wife, Cindy, had signed up for the…
Wednesday 25 January 2012
Australia Day festivities
Sausages will sizzle and thongs will be thrown as Australia Day is celebrated throughout the region tomorrow. On Cairns Esplanade, Mayor Val…
Wednesday 25 January 2012
Get to know your gym coaches
Today we speak with two more coaches from the Mossman & District Gymnastics Club and find out why they love getting involved in the popular…
Thursday 26 January 2012
Ecolibrium - An end to shark finning
"Power to the people," a snippet from a John Lennon song seems to have worked its magic again. Shark finning or cutting the…
Wednesday 25 January 2012
94 send off Shane in style
Despite the heavy conditions the members battled through producing some top scores again this week. Laurie Prosser started off the week by…
Thursday 26 January 2012
Chinese New Year boosts Sheraton bookings
The Sheraton Mirage has experienced an increase in bookings of over 400% on last year as Chinese tourists spend their new year…