It is a result they will rue until the start of the 2020 season and the biggest question – how did the Mossman-Port Douglas Sharks Rugby League team squander a 22-6 half-time lead only to lose 32-26…
A new gallery run by a collection of Far North Queensland Artists has opened on Macrossan Street. Art in Transit is the artists’ collective behind the gallery concept, spearheaded by visual artist…
The second instalment of the new monthly Think Tank events was held in Mossman over the weekend. The open community meeting saw about 50 people attend including Douglas Shire Councillors and…
To counter a predicted dry period, Douglas Shire Council will be providing a free mulch give-away. Large piles of mulch will be ready for collection at the Killaloe and Newell Beach Transfer…
The weather on the weekend was spectacular and the perfect opportunity to check out the Port Douglas markets!
The markets feature everything from local businesses, artists, second-hand wares,…
Douglas Shire Council’s about face to The Healthy Reef Partnership will be formalised in Council Chambers on Tuesday when Mayor Julia Leu will move a Notice of Motion to reverse a resolution that…
Douglas Shire Council CEO, Mark Stoermer, yesterday cast doubt over Council’s decision to work towards a carbon-neutral future. Mr Stoermer made the comments at a public Think Tank meeting in…
“Lofty” was in his early 40s in Beechworth Jail when he realised he had wasted his life so far and was determined that when his parole came up he would go straight. It was in the mid-1960s.
In…
Douglas Heat Basketball have launched women’s social sessions designed to help women and girls in the region learn new skills and stay active. These gatherings will gauge interest in starting back…
Mossman cane farmer Drew Watson is labelling it the ‘perfect storm’ which has delivered an imperfect outcome. In what some are saying is the worst harvest in 40 years, Mr Watson does not mince his…
