DOUGLAS Shire Council will be staging two forums this week to discuss the future of the Daintree River Ferry.
The forums will be at the following locations on Friday 9 November:
Whet Restaurant,…
LIZ Ross, the recently appointed president of the Douglas Chamber of Commerce will be looking to make a number of significant changes over the next twelve months. The long-time Chamber committee…
A SIMPLE job such as cleaning the leaves out of a swimming pool filter box, can be turned into a dramatic occasion, especially when you find a 1m crocodile.
Such was the fate of Tully Heads resident…
THE recently opened Douglas Shire’s Containers for Change refund point has had a very successful opening week as locals race in for their 10c refunds. The Containers for Change scheme was rolled…
Yesterday a 33-year-old man was bitten by a shark in the waters of Cid Harbour. The species of shark is as yet unknown. The man was part of a group of ten people on a 40 foot sailing boat which left…
POLICE will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a man at Cid Harbour yesterday. Preliminary information indicates the 33-year-old Victorian man was with friends on a charter boat…
HUNDREDS of people turned out at the Ellis Beach Bar and Grill on Sunday morning in tribute to murdered woman Toyah Cordingley. The event was organised by the team at the Bar and Grill in…
CANCER Council Queensland calls for help to tackle tobacco as a social justice issue. Cancer Council Queensland is on a mission to stamp out smoking in disadvantaged communities and is encouraging…
TWO separate car accidents that occurred on Friday on the Captain Cook Highway has prompted a stern message from Port Douglas’ top cop. The accidents occurred just north of Oak Beach and between…
FEDERAL Member for Leichhardt Warren Entsch today announced that the Federal Government has committed $20 million to support the Mossman Mill Transition Project. The news comes just days before the…
