BILL Allison hit a hole-in-one a the Mossman Golf Club last Tuesday, resulting in increased bar takings. ??It was his first “eagle” on a par 3. Playing partners Matty Smith and Robert “Plug” Young…
POLICE have charged three men following drug enforcement operations in Mossman and Port Douglas yesterday.
Officers from Mossman CIB and Far North Tactical Crime Squad executed search warrants at…
FINALISTS for the 2016 Douglas Business & Tourism Awards have been revealed. More than 50 awards are up for grabs across categories including Restaurants, Tourism Products, Tourism Services,…
MOSSMAN will once again lead one of the biggest community events in regional Queensland later this month for White Ribbon Day. A host of Douglas community groups, agencies and services have once…
THE 21st century’s biggest moon will light up the Port Douglas sky tonight. The ‘extra-supermoon’ will begin to rise at 5.51pm AEST and will be the closest full moon to Earth since 1948. There will…
NEWSPORT Journalist Mark Murray took out the Best General News Story for Journalism at the Queensland Multi Media Awards on Saturday night. Murray received the top honour for his heartfelt piece on…
BUILDING Active Connected Communities (BaCC) in Far North Queensland has reached a huge milestone of raising more than $1 million since it started in 2009, in partnership with Bendigo Bank. BaCC…
WHEN the parliamentary Human Rights Committee inquires into Section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act it should recall the quote from President-elect Donald Trump about Mexicans. Announcing his…
THE Douglas Shire Council is working overtime to resolve a high water consumption issue in Whyanbeel just a week after announcing Level 1 water restrictions. They were experiencing…
PORT Douglas’ two major news mediums – PORT DOUGLAS Magazine and Newsport – are in unique company after being nominated as finalists for this year’s Queensland Multi Media Awards. Newsport…