With just under three weeks until the Douglas Shire heads to the polls the mayoral and councillor candidates had the opportunity to present themselves to the community. Over 140 people packed into…
A successful turnout of the more than 100 people congregated at the Port Douglas Community Hall for the Douglas Business Expo on Friday. Trade booths were set up around the hall with local business…
It is set to be a wet rest of the week for the Douglas Shire as the Bureau of Meteorology initiates a Flood Watch for areas between the Cape York Peninsula and coastal catchments south to Mackay…
The Port Douglas Marine Rescue (MRPD) and Mossman State High School Student Trainee Coxswain program has welcomed a much-needed boost, receiving a $5,800 donation from the Douglas Shire Council…
Newsport readers are in with the chance to win one of five double passes to multi-instrumentalist ukulele strummer, drummer, and singer, Bobby Alu’s show at the Cairns Tanks Arts Centre on Friday 13…
Douglas Shire is bucking the trend in the March 28 Local Government election with its healthy list of councillor candidates and a mayoral challenge. When nominations closed on March 3, there were…
Ladies of the Douglas Shire came together in a celebration of all things women at the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre’s International Women’s Day luncheon on Friday. Held at Salsa Bar & Grill,…
The moment you open the unassuming gate of this property you realise that you have entered into a unique realm. Like discovering a secret garden. 33 Coral Drive is one of the most unique properties…
Skytrans has launched a staggering 43 new passenger flights per week across Far North Queensland, opening up the region to four exciting new routes and two new destinations. From April 20 this year,…
During the bushfires and now the Covid-19 crisis did you notice that when it came to delivering bad news, it was the paid public servants, not the elected politicians, who were put before the…
