James strikes again
Thursday March 6 2014
When it comes to ten pin bowling, James Carney never leaves anything to spare.
At the Sundowner League, a Cairns-based competition for people with…
World-first paddle for FNQ charity
Thursday March 6 2014
A paddle boarding expedition across the Bass Strait has raised money for a Port Douglas-based marine conservation group.
Paddle boarders…
News bonds formed at friendship day
Thursday March 6 2014
Men's Results
In pairs championship on Saturday P Gorsuch and T Brylack def. P Cleary and R Edwards 25-15.
In social bowls P…
Outriggers compete in Harbour Challenge
Thursday March 6 2014
Crews from the Port Douglas outrigger canoe club have competed in the inaugural 'Sydney Harbour Challenge' at the weekend.
More than…
Forecasters say Douglas downpour likely
Friday March 7 2014
The new Douglas Shire Council is preparing for its first significant weather event. A tropical low in the Coral Sea is likely to dump…
Soggy weekend ahead for FNQ
Friday March 7 2014
The Bureau of Meteorology is urging Douglas residents to get ready for a wet weekend.
Forecasters are monitoring two tropical low pressure systems…
Qld gov't must protect likely World Heritage sites: Wilderness Society
Friday March 7 2014
By Derek Tipper
The Wilderness Society is calling on the Queensland Environment Minister to include the…
Women's Day in Port Douglas
Friday March 7 2014
The Douglas region has celebrated International Women's Day in style with a ladies luncheon at Salsa's restaurant in Port Douglas.
More than 80…
Old Lion set to roar for FNQ footy club
Sunday, March 9 2014
Jared Brennan is a Lion once again.
The former Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast Suns star will play in the AFL Cairns…
