This year’s 25th anniversary Carnivale is being viewed as one of the best in years with record crowds and spectacular events. At today’s Council meeting in Mossman, Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu…
Today is National Burger Day and Mocka’s Pies have created a monster to mark the occasion. The Cheeseburger Pie, dubbed the 'Pieger', is available now from the famous pie shop and apprentice baker…
Port Douglas is set to get a new block of luxury apartments on the corner of St Crispins Avenue and Port Douglas Road. The proposed development will consist of 11 two-bedroom apartments, basement…
Yesterday marked the beginning of National Reconciliation Week (NRW) which runs annually from 27 May to 3 June. The 2019 NRW theme is “Grounded in Truth, Walk Together with Courage” with aims to…
The Port Douglas Reef Raiders rugby union team were their own worst enemy against JCU in Cairns on Saturday when they conceded more than 35 penalties and allowed their hosts to cruise to a 36-7…
About 20,000 people attended the various Carnivale events in Port Douglas celebrating 25 years of the fesival over Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Friday saw Rex Smeal Park packed out with about 250…
Councillors will vote to adopt the Resilient Coast Strategic Plan which was developed to proactively manage the impact of coastal hazards now and into the future, up until 2100, at Tuesday’s open…
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED Newsport, in conjunction with Event Cinemas Smithfield, are giving one lucky reader a chance to win a double pass to new release 'Rocketman.' Rocketman is an epic…
Port Douglas Police Sergeant Damien Meadows has praised visitors and locals for a safe and enjoyable Carnivale. Sergeant Meadows said the crowds were mostly jovial and everyone was able to enjoy…
As Newsport’s series on local arts comes to a close we take a look at the unique handmade creations of the Port Douglas Market. The Port Douglas Markets have been a local institution for the past 25…
