AN unconfirmed sighting of a 4.5m crocodile 'just 200m from a kids playground' in a Port Douglas street is dividing opinion on social media. A post to a Facebook page in the early hours this morning…
COMMENT: Independant Australian retailer United Petroleum will launch a new store in Craiglie in the coming months. Construction has been rapid at the site on Captain Cook Highway with rumours…
LOCAL businesses have welcomed news of a potential upgrade of Warner Street in Port Douglas. New lighting, roadway, streetscape, shared footpaths, cycle lanes, vehicle parking and improved drainage…
A TEENAGER has been charged after allegedly prank calling emergency services in Mossman yesterday and threatening them with a bottle. It will be alleged a 17-year-old, from Mooroobool, used a Front…
A CASSOWARY research and breeding facility could be set for the Daintree to help protect the iconic endangered bird. A survey report tabled at yesterday’s Douglas Shire Council meeting found 90 per…
FEDERAL Leichhardt MP Warren Entsch says new flu vaccines will provide stronger protection for seniors in Far North Queensland. The Government has announced it will provide two ground-breaking…
PORT Douglas’ fastest nippers have joined the North Queensland team ahead of the Surf Life Saving Queensland Youth State Championships. They will leave the flat water behind for big waves when they…
A 30-year-old Cooktown man was charged yesterday following investigations into the alleged theft of a semi-liveable shipping container from land in October. The owner of the container travelled to…
SURF Life Saving Queensland is reminding swimmers to remain vigilant in Port Douglas as lifeguards prepare for a second week of a heightened stinger threat.
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POLICE and ambulance officers were allegedly spat at and assaulted by a Craiglie woman on Saturday morning after she was intercepted driving dangerously at Killaloe. The 24-year-old woman was…
