IF anyone is qualified to talk on the current crocodile management issue in the Douglas Shire, it's Steve Doble. The Port Douglas real estate agent lost his five-year-old son, Jeremy, in a tragic…
OLYMPIC marathon runner Jess Trengove has a simple remedy for the post-Rio blues. "I've kept myself busy," the Australian distance star said, who will compete in the 10km event at the…
VOTING for the 2016 Douglas Business & Tourism Awards will close this Friday with online votes topping 20,000. The online voting opened in June and has been available on consumer travel site…
SAME-sex adoption is now legal in Queensland after it was passed in the state parliament yesterday. “Discriminatory barriers that prevent LGBTI Queenslanders from being able to adopt a child have…
STAFF from the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (EHP) were taken to task today by the Douglas Shire community at a public meeting on crocodile management. Businesses, organisations…
A hugely talented teenager who produced a stunning journey through the galaxy from his bedroom has earned the honour of being named the 2016 Port Shorts Open Filmmaker Awards winner. Port Shorts…
PORT Douglas once again turned it on for Melbourne Cup day with the town buzzing with festivities yesterday. The race that stops a nation was celebrated in style at a number of venues across town,…
* Muddies cricketer Ethan McCullough gives his view of all the action on Saturday.
THE Astute financial Muddies travelled down to Griffith Park in Cairns to try and continue their recent winning…
FAR North Queenslanders who widely blame tourists for the frequency of collisions on the Captain Cook Highway, look away now. Statistics provided by the Cairns Police Forensic Crash Unit reveal…
THE Tropical Journey’s Great Barrier Reef Festival is just days away with the event all set for this Sunday 6 November. There will be a number of road closures and important traffic conditions for…