There has been a crash north of the Daintree River which is causing lengthy delays at the Daintree Ferry.
Douglas Shire council have advised that a single lane has been opened for north and…
PORT Douglas captain Kye Chapple has been named for the cutthroat preliminary final against Centrals Trinity Beach. The star forward has been under an injury cloud after hurting his left knee in the…
A recently-released Cairns survey, which elicited an unprecedented 6446 responses, has shown that Cairns residents are concerned about the region’s over-reliance on tourism. And Acting Mayor Terry…
MORE than two million domestic tourists came to Tropical North Queensland and spent $2.279 billion in the last 12 months, the latest figures from Tourism Research Australia show. The Member for…
DOUGLAS Shire councillor Michael Kerr has backed the development of a retirement village on the western side of the Captain Cook Highway, and is seeking community support. Council has been staunch…
ONCE you leave the parking lot, you follow a sign saying Moonlight Cinema. Your walk takes you along a path through a mini forest and ends in a large open space which features Port Douglas’ only…
COOKTOWN detectives are investigating a suspicious fire of the McIvor River Crossing at Sandy Creek in Hope Vale which destroyed the iconic bridge. The wooden bridge, situated 20km north of Hope…
POLICE are closing in on the culprit of a fatal hit and run in Mossman that killed a young musician. Investigators have revealed witnesses reported seeing a male driver of a dark blue 1996 – 1998 EL…
THE magnificence and sheer beauty of the Daintree rainforest has been brilliantly captured by local artists in a book entitled Inspired, Flora of Queensland’s Wet Tropics, which will be launched by…
PETE Bury and Hayden Graham will miss the preliminary final clash with Centrals Trinity Beach after Port Douglas reluctantly accepted a one-match set penalty for the star duo. Bury was reported for…