Douglas Shire's most important document now available for public comment
Published Monday 8 August 2016
THE Douglas Shire's most important document, the Proposed Planning Scheme, is…
Economic development, internet woes addressed
Published Tuesday 9 August 2016
THERE is light on the horizon as the Douglas Chamber of Commerce is slowly starting to see some movement on the…
Do you want to be a Mossman Lion?
Published Tuesday 9 August 2016
THE long running Mossman Lions Club is on a membership drive. The club is in its 50th year and raises much needed funds that…
'Business as usual' despite sale of Daintree tourism icon
Published Tuesday 9 August 2016
THE Daintree Discovery Centre, an iconic hub in the tourism industry, has been passed on to new…
Carnage on CREB track forces closure
Published Wednesday 10 August 2016
CARNAGE on the legendary CREB track has forced its closure less than a fortnight after opening to four-wheel-drive…
Port Douglas man charged with indecent assault
Published Wednesday 10 August 2016
A 27-year-old Port Douglas man has been charged following investigations into an assault incident. It is…
OPINION: The escalating war between bikes and cars
Published Wednesday 10 August 2016
IN our time, there is an ever escalating war between bikes and cars on the roads. Roads built for…
MOSSMAN: 50th anniversary of the battle of long tan
Published Thursday 11 August 2016
AUGUST 18 is Vietnam Veteran’s Day and the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, involving 105…
Is Port Douglas the pound-for-pound tourism champion of Australia?
Published Thursday 11 August 2016
IN boxing terms, Port Douglas could be the current pound-for-pound tourism champion…
Food coma awaits as celebrity chefs arrive for Taste Port Douglas
By Rebeccah Shillingford
Published Thursday 11 August 2016
WARNING: you will be in a food coma all weekend long from…