Train to whistle daily all the way to Hemingway’s
Published Friday 29 April 2016
THE iconic Bally Hooley Steam Railway could soon be running services seven days a week to coincide with the…
WILL'S WEEKEND: Dear reader, who you 'gunna' vote for?
Published Saturday 30 April 2016
A few weeks ago, dear reader, I wrote a brief piece on the pros and cons of the Referendum held…
Local printer global leader
Published Monday 2 May 2016
LEICHHARDT MP Warren Entsch has congratulated the team at Lotsa Print and Design who have shown how a regional Far Northern business can…
CRISPIN HULL: Australia doesn't need more submarines
By Crispin Hull
Published Tuesday 3 May 2016
WE ASKED the wrong question. We asked: should we get the French, the Germans or the Japanese to…
Boost for small business in the Far North
Published Tuesday 3 May 2016
SMALL tourism businesses and start-ups in the Far North will benefit from the appointment of two new local Australian Small…
Jamie Oliver's food van is coming to Mossman
Published Tuesday 3 May 2016
JAMIE Oliver’s Ministry of Food van is coming to Mossman in a huge triumph for the Douglas Shire. The celebrity…
Port Douglas outriggers to represent Australia at world championships
Published Wednesday 4 May 2016
SIX Members of the Port Douglas Outrigger Canoe Club will represent Australia at the Biannual…
Mickey Ink Race Week rides a wave of success
Published Wednesday 4 May 2016
THE Mickey Ink Port Douglas Race Week has once again done itself proud with its ultimate success auguring well for…
Port Douglas a target for new breast cancer retreat
Published Wednesday 4 May 2016
A CHARITY which provides retreat accommodation at no cost to people living with breast cancer is calling on the…
Reef budget met with caution by local operators
Published Thursday 5 May 2016
THE federal budget injection of $170million to protect the Great Barrier Reef has been met with cautious optimism…