A NEW causeway has been completed for the Mossman Gorge Community cemetery. The access upgrade will now provide much-needed access to the final resting place, which previously flooded during the…
RESPECTED marine conservation, research and ecotourism pioneer John Rumney was announced as the 2017 Douglas Shire Citizen of the Year at idyllic Rex Smeal Park yesterday. Mayor Julia Leu welcomed…
THE Douglas Shire continues to lead the charge towards a single-use plastic bag-free Queensland. Under the stewardship of the Plastic Free Douglas organisation, which aims to reduce the impact of…
THERE'S never been a better time to enjoy the wonders of the marine world on a Standup Paddle board.
That's the word coming from Brett Wright from WindSwell Kite Surfing and Standup Paddle, and with…
A vehicle that rolled in a Cairns suburb this morning was allegedly stolen. Two teenage girls have been rushed to the Cairns Hospital in a critical condition after a four-wheel drive flipped at the…
LOVE IKEA? Well the furniture giant will offer a ‘click and collect’ service in Cairns from April for Tropical North Queensland shoppers.
The iconic Swedish brand has just announced customers will…
THIS Thursday we get to crack open a beer, put our feet up and celebrate the land of beaches, beer and barbeques.
Depending on what type of Aussie you are will largely depend on how you choose to…
ATHERTON went into lockdown yesterday after a bomb scare shut down the CBD.
The National Australia Bank on Main Street had to be evacuated after what was thought to be an explosive device was found…
THE Port Douglas Basketball Club Inc’s A and B grade mens training and trials commence on Wednesday January 25 at 6pm. The B grade competition will be implemented for the very first time this year,…
NORTH Queensland’s fastest nippers are hoping to outgun their southern rivals when they compete in Surf Life Saving Queensland’s (SLSQ) Youth State Championships at Hervey Bay next month. The local…