Tuesday 5 July 2011
Let there be light!
By Kerry Larsen Years of lobbying for lighting at Port Douglas Sports Complex’s main oval looks like it’s finally over following the allocation of $210,000…
Tuesday 5 July 2011
FNQ dodges Tiger and Qantas disruptions
By Kerry Larsen
Qantas strike on hold relieving tourism threat 1,000 Tiger seats to Cairns lost Other airlines take up slack
The…
Tuesday 5 July 2011
Carling digs deep at GC marathon
By Kerry Larsen An ankle injury, the flu and a slow recovery from the Cairns Airport Challenge Cairns wasn’t enough to keep Port Douglas…
Tuesday 5 July 2011
Muddies score $32K grant
By Kerry Larsen The future of local cricket looks healthy following the announcement of a $32,000 grant from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund to the…
Tuesday 5 July 2011
DAB exhibition draws a crowd
The Douglas Arts Base held its spectacular mid-year exhibition recently at the DAB premises on Mill Street in Mossman. Nearly 150 guests including…
Wednesday 6 July 2011
Sadler returns for UNICEF ball
By Kerry Larsen After studying and swimming with dwarf minke whales off the Port Douglas coast last year, Channel Seven reporter, Rahni Sadler,…
Wednesday 6 July 2011
Daintree Marketing bucks the 80/20 trend
Committees are the backbone of every club or association. Not only are they responsible for decision-making but, they are responsible…
Wednesday 6 July 2011
$463 million in FNQ road funding
Federal Minister Assisting the Attorney-General on Queensland Floods Recovery, Senator Joe Ludwig, and Queensland Main Roads Minister, Craig…
Wednesday 6 July 2011
Gabour cleans up in Mossman golf
by Shane Heath Brian MacDonald started off the week in top form winning the men’s Tuesday competition with 43 points ahead of Barry Brims on…
Thursday 7 July 2011
Birdies, cats and dogs
By Kerry Larsen Efforts to provide homeless dogs and cats with a new refuge in Port Douglas may come a step closer next weekend when a charity golf day is…