The region’s tourism body, Tourism Port Douglas Daintree (TPDD), is hoping a state-wide strategy will assist in boosting Indian tourism numbers to Tropical North Queensland. The Chief Executive…
About 50 Chilean backpackers got together in Rex Smeal Park on Tuesday to support the protests that have been going on in Chile. The group sang Chilean chants as a symbolic act for around half an…
After 65 years in operation, the iconic Nautilus Restaurant in Port Douglas is expanding itself into a wedding ceremony venue. Raechel-Skye Wearne, the daughter of long-time Port Douglas resident…
The Douglas Chamber of Commerce is calling on business to support business and people need to open the door to their silos and look outside. Responding to the closure of 2Fish Restaurant, an iconic…
The Mayor of Mareeba Shire has announced he will stand down and make way for someone new at the next Local Government election. Tom Gilmore, who has been in public life at Mareeba Shire Council for…
The Port Shorts annual film festival is on this weekend 25 and 26 October at Rex Smeal Park, giving filmmakers an opportunity to showcase their work and learn from the best. For 16-year-old local…
One of Port Douglas’ favourite restaurants has been forced to close their doors for good after a particularly tough year of trade. 2Fish Restaurant has been a staple in the Port Douglas food scene…
The Managing Director of Quicksilver, Tony Baker, has been recognised at the 2019 Tropical North Queensland Tourism Industry Excellence Awards. Mr Baker was awarded Outstanding Contribution by an…
Jungle Surfing Canopy Tours, where a man lost his life yesterday afternoon, has confirmed staff will comply and cooperate with a WorkSafe Queensland investigation. Phoebe Kitto, a Director of…
Perfectly nestled between vibrant Port Douglas and the World Heritage-listed Daintree National Park is a little gem known as Newell Beach. This tropical hideaway is framed by two and a half…
