FODS for thought
On a rainy afternoon at Ramada Resort Port Douglas, 150 people gathered to hear key members of pro-deamalgamation lobby group Friends Of Douglas Shire (FODS) put forward their case…
Monday 28 January 2013
Mossman Gorge visionary is top citizen
The visionary behind the establishment of the Mossman Gorge Centre has taken out the Cairns region’s top Australia Day honour. Roy…
Monday 28 January 2013
Rates notices issued
In what is likely to be an influencing factor in the way residents vote at the upcoming referendum on de-amalgamation, Cairns Regional Council have begun…
Monday 28 January 2013
Edwards silences critics
Wow, just when I'd lost faith with the direction of this Taipans squad they come out and give their best home display for the year and keep their…
Tuesday 29 January 2013
Reef not "in danger"...yet
Rumours that the Great Barrier Reef has officially been listed as 'in danger' by the World Heritage Committee are incorrect according to the Great…
Tuesday 29 January 2013
Students jet lagged after break
Sleep experts are urging parents to start adjusting their child’s sleep schedule now if they want them to avoid feeling flat for the first few…
Australia Day celebrated
Aussies around the nation gathered at barbecues, bars, and family events to celebrate Australia Day on Saturday. The blessing of the fleet at the Combined Clubs in Port…
Wednesday 30 January 2013
Farewell Father
by Deacon Ethel Woods Following the markets under the raintrees in Mossman on Saturday, Church and community groups met to say farewell to Fr Paul and Mrs…
Wednesday 30 January 2013
Miglioranza quite a catch
Muddies Green and Rovers checked out the Griffith Park pitch pre-game which looked sensational, but noting some softness under the surface Muddies…
Bloody Ell'! What a response!
Will Ellen DeGeneres be the answer to the prayers of the Australian tourism industry? Probably not. But her recent announcement to bring her lucky audience to the lucky…
