Tuesday 5 June 2012
Trying times for Crocs
Port Douglas Crocs played host to Cairns Saints on Saturday at the Croc Pit. The Reserves match was played in drizzling rain which made the ball as…
Tuesday 5 June 2012
Close encounter for Raiders
On Saturday the Rattle n Hum Reef Raiders took on Brothers at the Port Douglas Sports Complex. With both teams eager for a win to end the first…
Tuesday 5 June 2012
Sharks' nap costly in Under 15s
UNDER 7 It was great to see such enthusiasm displayed by the Under 7 Sharkies this week at Redlynch. In their first game against…
Tuesday 5 June 2012
Tourism Australia launches new ad
The latest phase of Tourism Australia's global marketing campaign, There's nothing like Australia, was launched in China yesterday. …
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Dragons fire up
The Verri Industries Douglas United Dragons have soundly beaten the Southside Fury on Saturday night to keep pace with the top four sides in the Far North…
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Upsets galore in AFL
Hi All and nice to be back from a short break of writing – my wrist was getting sore but has now recovered! The AFL had an interesting round with plenty…
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Cairns take title over Mossman
by Shona Barbour Tuesday's field of 36 players competed in a Stableford event which was won by Lloyd Redpath with 43 points. Second place…
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Whileaway Book Club Review - The Mothers' Group
Author: Fiona Higgins The Mothers’ Group provides enough ‘aha’ moments of recognition to make even the most sleep-deprived mum…
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Mill deal sealed
Mackay Sugar has successfully acquired the milling and related assets of Mossman Central Mill for $25.3 million, with the transaction completed on Monday…
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Power struggle continues
The fight for reliable power in the greater Douglas region continues with local campaigner Malcolm McKellar in discussions with electricity provider…