Monday 31 January 2011
The sports wrap with Nicky G
by Nick Gibson Well the Cairns Taipans have finally been beaten in their own gym this season and it took a 21 point comeback and a lot of…
Monday 31 January 2011
Eco-librium - Our trash, our choice
by Heidi Taylor Tangaroa Blue Ocean Care Society In my first contribution to The Newsport's new fortnightly environmental feature,…
Monday 31 January 2011
Community Plan on its way
The guiding vision for the future of the region has been detailed in a soon-to-be released draft of the Community Plan. Cairns Regional…
Monday 31 January 2011
Stars to come out at Sea Temple
Some of Australian sport's biggest names will be at Sea Temple Resort & Spa in Port Douglas tomorrow night to take part in a…
Tuesday 1 February 2011
Another grand effort
The Douglas Combined Emergency Services crews got down and dirty on Sunday, raising over $1,000 for the Queensland flood appeal with a…
Tuesday 1 February 2011
Tourism website hits magic million
by Mat Churchill It was a milestone that, unlike Facebook's millionth member, almost went unnoticed as tourismportdouglas.com.au…
Tuesday 1 February 2011
Business satisfaction survey out now
Cairns Regional Council has begun surveying recycling requirements of business customers in the Douglas region to establish the…
Tuesday 1 February 2011
Airfares rise on fuel price increase
Rising aircraft fuel prices have reappeared on the radar as airlines look to fuel surcharges to limit their expenses. The…
Tuesday 1 February 2011
Yasi gets tongues wagging
by Mat Churchill Cyclone Yasi has created a storm of comments on weather forums with people eager to find more information on what has been…