Monday 11 March 2013
Pressure on new Council: Connelly
After leading the high-profile, but ultimately unsuccessful, campaign against de-amalgamation, local businessman Wes Connelly spoke with The…
Monday 11 March 2013
Blue one-day kings
Muddies Blue are Cricket Far North one-day champions after a see-sawing encounter saw the underdogs beat club rivals Muddies Green at the Port Douglas Sports…
Tuesday 12 March 2013
Crocs season looks bright
New lights, new recruits and a pre-season win over North Cairns last Friday night are paving the way for a positive Port Douglas Crocs campaign for…
Tuesday 12 March 2013
Basketball club starts this week
The new Douglas Heat Basketball Club will kick off this Wednesday at the new $5.5 million Port Douglas cyclone shelter with two free sessions…
Tuesday 12 March 2013
Triple treat for Dragons' fans
Douglas Utd 2012 Championship Coach Logan Marsh popped into The Newsport office last week to have a chat about how things are progressing at the…
Tuesday 12 March 2013
City at sea arrives today
One of the largest and most expensive luxury cruise liners in the Pacific will arrive in Port Douglas today, with only a handful of stops scheduled in…
Tuesday 12 March 2013
Council - the next generation
The weekend’s resident vote on de-amalgamating Douglas from Cairns Regional Council has drawn a lot of passion throughout the region, whether…
Tuesday 12 March 2013
FODS celebrate poll result
After a five year campaign to have Douglas Shire Council re-instated, one of the drivers of Friends of Douglas Shire, Michael Gabour, feels the…
Tuesday 12 March 2013
Thrilling draw to start League season
Reigning premiers Brothers kicked off the defence of their CDRL title with a thrilling 20-20 draw with Yarrabah Seahawks at Stan Williams…
Tuesday 12 March 2013
Snakes hang on by skin of their fangs
The Taipans almost pulled off mission impossible this round with two road wins, but sadly it wasn’t to be. They led with 30 seconds to…