Producer Michael Kerr believes “13 the Musical” is one of the best shows to hit Port Douglas in some time and is confident it will be a huge success in its three-night performance at the Clink…
A teenager from Mossman has been hit with 10 charges after threatening to stab a police officer while resisting arrest. The 15-year-old Mossman boy was charged with one count each of unlawful use…
Douglas Netball Association round twelve kicked off with the junior competition in which Port took on the Miallo Allstars in a close match. The high winds made for difficult shooting conditions…
Port Douglas locals are encouraged to jump on board a new business in town with a 50 per cent discount on all Green Taxi rides. The new business is the initiative of Clinton Barter who identified a…
Community groups and organisations in the Far North are encouraged to apply for state government grants to help benefit their local communities. Funding of up to $35,000 is now available under the…
Dear Editor, Attached to my letter are two photos which I snapped at approximately 5pm on 17/07/2019 showing just how close to the beach this big croc was swimming. It was heading south along…
Douglas Shire Council will help pedal an iconic mountain bike event by supporting the 2019 Iron Man Australia’s 1-Day Triple-R event. Council has backed with $20,000 sponsorship and $10,000…
The Aussie Pub Comedy Tour is coming to Port Douglas and Newsport is giving two readers the chance to win a double pass to the gig. If you’re looking for the perfect night of entertainment at your…
BH Electrics is ensuring Douglas Shire residents are safe by offering free smoke alarm inspections to Newsport readers. The rollout of new government smoke alarm legislation in 2017, 2022, and 2027…
Latest figures show Tropical North Queensland was the 6th most popular destination for international tourists and the 10th most visited destination for domestic travellers in Australia in the 12…