Thursday 19 January 2012
Fright night
Guests at a Macrossan Street resort got a front row seat to a thunderstorm which passed over Port Douglas on Tuesday night. Lightning hit the ground at around…
Thursday 19 January 2012
Miglioranza stars for Muddies
Continuing the benefits of winning the toss, C grade Muddies stuck to their formula of “runs on the board” by batting first. The hard, dry…
Thursday 19 January 2012
Epic journey for devoted dad
One man will embark on an epic 2000km walk from Port Douglas to Brisbane this September to raise money for the fight against Cystic Fibrosis. …
Thursday 19 January 2012
The Viewpoint - Helter Shelter
Not much comes easily in Port does it? This seems especially true if you happen to be a politician. In 2011 the lagoon pool divided the…
Thursday 19 January 2012
Stuckey "appalled" at TQ
It's election time. While a date may not have been set for the 2012 State election campaigning has definitely begun. Shadow Minister for Tourism,…
Friday 20 January 2012
Festival set to be bigger and better
The 2012 Cairns Airport Adventure Festival is attracting people who made it their new year’s resolution to get fit in 2012 with entries…
Friday 20 January 2012
Crocs' presidential report
by Andy Smith Well 2012 has arrived and we hope you had a great xmas and a merry New Year. The boys have been training over the break and now it…
Friday 20 January 2012
Rare whale and calf sighted
A rare sight greeted passengers and crew aboard dive and snorkel boat Silversonic this week with a mother and baby Sei Whale spotted. The Sei…
Friday 20 January 2012
Drivers beware
Motorists have been reminded to pay particular attention when driving near schools with students returning from their holidays in coming weeks. More than…
Friday 20 January 2012
Put up and shut up?
Like the winds of a category five cyclone, debate over the Port Douglas cyclone shelter continues to rage. Minister for Government Services, Building…