A CROCODILE, estimated to be between three and 3.5m in length, has been spotted swimming south along Four Mile Beach near the main swimming area. The beach has been closed for the mandatory four…
LAST weekend OTIS Foundation, with the support of the Douglas Chamber of Commerce held a ‘Pink Up Port Douglas” fundraiser where participating businesses went pink and raised funds for breast…
IT'S official. Port Douglas is home to the best seafood restaurant in Australia after 2 Fish was crowned the country's finest at the National Restaurant and Catering Awards on Monday night. The…
THE Astute Financial Muddies C grade team have suffered their first loss of the season, going down meekly to Innisfail in a road trip that failed to deliver. The Muddies won the toss and elected to…
CROCODILE management in Port Douglas will be put squarely on the table at a special public meeting next week involving the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (EHP). Douglas Shire…
AFTER five long weeks of mixed results playing away, the Muddies B grade have finally played their first home game of cricket at the Mud pit for the 2016/17 season against Mulgrave toads. Presented…
PORT Douglas and surrounds are about to experience a significant boost in lycra clad visitors this Saturday with the running of the 2016 Whitelion Jungle Ride to raise funds for disadvantaged youth. …
A RESCUE 510 helicopter was called to the CREB Track this morning after a mountain bike rider was injured. The man is believed to be in a stable condition after falling from his mountain bike and…
THE eyesore at 71-85 Port Douglas Road, otherwise known as ‘The Big Green Fence’, is about to get a makeover. Tired of seeing the unsightly space regularly vandalised with graffiti, a group of local…
A SIGNIFICANT step forward has been taken in the quest for power in the Daintree with the news that the Federal member for Leichhardt Warren Entsch has secured a commitment from Environment and…