A PET dog was taken by a large saltwater crocodile at a residential lake in Port Douglas last night. A father and son were walking the dog off a lead around Ferndale Lake at 6pm when a 2.5-3m…
IT’S an underdog story worth talking about. In two days time, 44 North Queensland children will be competing against 1156 of the best nippers at the Queensland Youth Surf Lifesaving Championships on…
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FEDERAL MP Warren Entsch’s decision to reignite the debate to consider building a bridge over the Daintree River has been…
AUTHORITIES are fed up with people driving through floodwaters as the region prepares for more rain. Fire and Emergency Services Minister Craig Crawford said he was frustrated over people continuing…
BACK on Tuesday 6 February, the Mossman Gorge Centre held the first of what is hoped will be a regular program of cultural awareness presentations for local businesses and organisations. These…
AFTER the Florida shootings, Australia was again mentioned sporadically as an example of how to do gun control. Buy back the guns and destroy them. Ban a huge range of high-powered guns. And strictly…
ORGANISERS of the Run for the Reef initiate have presented James Cook University a cheque for almost $30,000 following a groundbreaking 2017. Over 6000 runners, spectators and corporate sponsors…
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POLICE have dangled a $250,000 reward for information to help solve the murder of Cooktown woman Donna Steele. Detective Inspector Geoff…
AUSTRALIA’S love affair with Four Mile Beach is showing no signs of slowing down. The golden stretch of Port Douglas sand was voted the sixth best beach in the country in TripAdvisor’s annual…
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FORMER Daddy Cool front man Ross Wilson has been announced as the headline act for a special concert at this year’s Port Douglas…