Mon 02 Aug 2010
Courty Best Photo Comp goes Jungle
Douglas locals have been going snap happy and pulling out all stops to win the coveted prizes on offer for the Court House Hotel 'Best Photo'…
Mon 02 Aug 2010
Free Corrosion Seminar for Port Douglas Boat Owners
Meridien Marinas are hosting a free seminar on the subject of corrosion and electrolysis protection.
It doesn't sound like…
Wed 04 Aug
Tourism NQ catalyst projects announced
According to a media release from Tourism Queensland, a World Heritage centre, adventure cycle trail and a culinary tourism precinct are among…
Tue 3 August
Hotels risk losing their identity
by Mat Churchill
Online Travel Agents (OTA's) such as Wotif and Expedia are growing at a rapid rate.
In research undertaken by The Newsport it…
Tue 3 August
Port given a taste of things to come
by Mat Churchill
Port Douglas has long been known for its restaurants and fine cuisine, and wine will soon be added to the list thanks to a…
Tue 3 August
Tourists not to blame for deteriorating reef
by Mat Churchill
The Association of Marine Park Tourism Operators (AMPTO) has hit back at claims the Great Barrier Reef is under threat…
Tue 3 August
Chamber to take action on Port's security
by Mat Churchill photo Martine Cotton
The Port Douglas Chamber of Commerce will take a lead role in pursuing a review of the town's security.
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Mon 02 August
Warren Entsch brings tourism into Election arena
LNP Candidate for Leichhardt Warren Entsch brought tourism into the election arena at his first major press conference last week.…
Tues 03 August
Record numbers for Port Douglas Junior Netball Carnival
This year at the Port Douglas Sports Ground, 41 teams, 9 more than last year, from as far afield as Gordonvale and Atherton have…
Wed 4 August
Port to Port bash on home stretch
by Mat Churchill
The Variety Club are heading to Port Douglas as part of their Variety Club Bash, a nine day journey that takes participants from the…