THE Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club is reminding swimmers to be vigilant despite Four Mile Beach enjoying a quiet stinger season this holiday period. The deadly box jellyfish has been virtually…
QUEENSLANDERS have just a few more days to have their say on how the state can meet the challenge of climate change head-on. Acting Environment Minister Jackie Trad said the government will close…
UPDATE: A man found dead near a disused petrol cylinder at the Cairns Botanic Gardens may have been murdered, police confirmed at a press conference this afternoon. The man, 56, went missing around…
FORMER Australia Prime Minister Bob Hawke is knocking them back, again, at the SCG. In was is fast becoming a tradition, the 87-year-old has necked am amber ale while on the big screen before lunch…
POLICE are expected to shed more light on the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man’s body near the Cairns Botanic Gardens yesterday.
At around 5pm on Tuesday, a member of the public…
THE latest figures spruiked by the Queensland Government about its ‘proactive’ crocodile management flies in the face of public sentiment expressed across the Douglas Shire. The Port Douglas and…
A NEW $2 million Queensland Government program will aim to reduce the amount of sediment washing off building and construction sites and flowing into the Great Barrier Reef and Moreton Bay. …
WHEN it comes to New Year’s Eve, Port Douglas knows how to party.
Two spectacular fireworks displays brought in 2017 on Saturday night, with the town’s many night spots and restaurants all jumping…
WORDS by Jeremy Lebeuf It’s that time of year for all the ‘New Year, New You’ jive to start happening. But is the current really that bad? I guess there’s always something more we can do to better…
A $5million property development on 33 Davidson Street featuring two and three-bedroom apartments has been given the green light and is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2017. Anchor…