Island Breeze coast to victory
Monday, March 3, 2014
Port Douglas Rugby Sevens tournament organisers say the annual sporting carnival has 'exceeded expectations' with a record crowd on hand over the…
Police investigating highway smash
Monday, March 3, 2014
Queensland Health say a young family involved in a dramatic accident on the Captain Cook Highway over the weekend are 'in a stable…
Darlington blazes at Mareeba Rodeo
Monday March 3 2014
By Steve Doble
Travelling to play first placed Mareeba at Kerribee Park (Mareeba Rodeo Ground) was always going to be a challenge despite…
Douglas community remembers well-known artist and restaurateur
Tuesday March 4 2014
By Pam Willis Burden
A well-attended meeting of the Historical Society on Monday enjoyed hearing stories from…
Abbott's agriculture policy in need of adjusting
Tuesday March 4 2014
JOHN Howard had it right on agriculture.
Tony Abbott has it wrong.
The latest farm hand-out is another example of the Abbott…
Tuesday March 4 2014
By Joanne Trewick
Having finished day one in a strong position against the Innisfail Storms, the Muddies boys were looking forward to keeping their convincing lead and edging…
Ben's Kitchen: Stuffed chicken and prosciutto wrapped asparagus
Tuesday March 4 2014
FNQ chef Ben Mahon dishes up a delectable delight, sure to impress friends and family.
The chef recommends a…
Be 'cyclone ready' says council
Wednesday March 5 2014
Douglas Shire Council is urging residents to be prepared for natural disasters.
The council will hold a community information session at the…
Pedal power drives cancer research
Wednesday March 5 2014
A shared love of good causes and cycling was enough to inspire Douglas riders Marco Piat and Gavin Hardy to join this year's Tour de Cure.…
Grand final heartbreaker for B grade Muddies
Wednesday March 5 2014
Benjamin Vikionkorpi
The Muddies team played against the Mulgrave Toads in the Cricket Far North One Day Final at Kerribee…