Crystalbrook Collection’s preliminary designs for the marina in Port Douglas complement the town and environment, according to Douglas Shire Council. Councillors were treated to a sneak…
Three Port Douglas hotels have been voted into the top 10 hotels in Australia by users of travel website TripAdvisor. The 2019 Travellers’ Choice award winners were based on millions of reviews…
Independent analysis has revealed a total direct and indirect economic contribution in excess of $4 billion made by the sugar manufacturing sector in Queensland in 2017-18.
The research was…
The Prime Minister has hit back at comments made by Douglas Shire Mayor, Julia Leu, regarding the Australia Day citizenship ceremony dress code. About a week ago, Prime Minster Scott Morrison…
Fourteen people from eight countries will be granted official Australian citizenship by Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu at the Port Douglas Community Hall on Saturday morning.
The new citizens, from…
The Douglas Shire Sustainability Group (DSSG) has not altered its stance on development north of the Daintree River renewing calls for a master plan before any roads, power or bridges are proposed or…
Douglas Shire residents will have the convenience of a world-class medical centre at their doorstep after the Prime Minister announced $60 million for a Cairns University Hospital at James Cook…
A fundraising tour from Ellis Beach to Port Douglas and back will be held this weekend to raise money for more “Toyah” bumper stickers to be printed. Motorbikes and cars are welcome to make the run…
The fourth round of Friends With Dignity’s Little Friends Scholarship program will launch later this month and provide assistance to children who have faced, or are facing, domestic or family…
The Douglas Shire Council will hold their first ordinary meeting of the new year in Council Chambers on Tuesday, 22 January 2019 at 10.00am.
Agenda 1) Request for assessment against superseded…