A lot of people are talking about the Netflix doco The Social Dilemma. And for good reason. I would rate it a must-watch for anyone who’s either just a little bit addicted to social media or has…
The Douglas Shire will mark NAIDOC Week 2020 next week with various activities planned to celebrate the local Indigenous Culture. Events will kick off with a flag raising ceremony outside Council…
“Tree removal will only make room for a parking lot,” echoed concerned residents. Respective Tropic Court owners and residents in Port Douglas were left on a limb when they received an unexpected…
Marley Price-Schacher, a 20-year-old Port Douglas apprentice, has taken out the Plumbing Apprentice of the Year title for the second year in a row at the TAFE Queensland 2020 Cairns Trade Excellence…
Five determined locals are putting their bodies to the test in the name of men’s mental health this Movember, by taking on the challenge of keeping the wheels on an assault air bike spinning for a…
While the Queensland State Election has been decided and Labor has been returned, for the CANEGROWERS the campaign continues for a policy environment in which the sugarcane industry and regional…
This week’s G'day Port Douglas & Daintree introduces local GP, Dr Alex Bernhardi. In the video above, Dr Alex talks about her journey and how she ended up in the Douglas Shire. From moving…
It was a big day across the Douglas Shire yesterday with hundreds celebrating the race that stops the nation with various venues rolling out the red carpet. And while there may have been no fashions…
With the launch of the annual Douglas Card promotion, Far North Queenslanders can ‘Do It In Douglas’ for free over the next four months. Douglas Shire Council and Tourism Port Douglas Daintree…
Mossman connections of last year’s Melbourne Cup winning horse, Vow and Declare are hoping history will repeat itself today when the Australian five-year-old gelding has another tilt at the…
