Mayoral candidate Michael Kerr concedes the ongoing coronavirus presents challenges, but is confident a strong Douglas Shire Council will weather the storm. He told Newsport that there are…
Local business owners will have the chance to get advice from and share their grievances with Queensland Small Business Champion, Maree Adshead, at the Douglas Business Expo this Friday 6 March at…
Woolworths Mossman is calling on local residents to get behind Share the Dignity’s annual Dignity Drive this month and support the fight to end period poverty for those women in need across the…
The Douglas Shire is heading for an important local government election on Saturday 28 March and a strong contingency of voices have put their hands up to represent the Douglas Shire. Newsport is…
The Port Douglas Magpie Geese have become a local fixture, with residents patiently stopping their cars every time the geese cross the road, but yesterday they wandered further afield and required a…
Local man Harry Barnes had an unusual find on Cooya Beach last week coming across a beached whale. Mr Barnes filmed the encounter and said it was stranded on the sandbank at the mouth of the…
Former Douglas Shire Council CEO and Councillor, Terry Melchert has today made a last minute announcement that he will again contest a Councillor position in the upcoming local election on 28 March…
The golf world is mourning the sudden passing of renowned golf course designer and former US Tour player Michael Wolveridge, who has died at the age of 82. And his death comes at a time when he was…
Four-wheel drive enthusiasts get ready, Low4 Adventures is holding its first 4WD and Can-Am Challenge this weekend. The off-road racing event will be held in Mareeba and will see 4WD challenges held…
Here is another Donald Trump-Richard Nixon comparison. When Nixon sought a second term in 1972, the Democrats nominated Senator George McGovern the most left-wing candidate in US history to…
