DOUGLAS Shire Council's annual ‘Go Douglas! Celebrating 2016’ interactive e-book is now available.
The interactive document features 165 projects, 202 photos and 20 videos showcasing some of the…
A CHARITY responsible for making properties in Port Douglas available at no cost to women dealing with breast cancer is calling on people to give generously this Christmas. The OTIS Foundation…
CAPE Tribulation is set to benefit from improved mobile phone coverage thanks to a multi-million dollar boost for Queensland. The Queensland Government will co-fund 72 tower locations with the…
IT has been revealed reported dog attacks across the Douglas Shire have spiked alarmingly this year. Statistics obtained by Newsport show there has been 65 dog attack complaints made to local…
WHILE surveillance vessels are out in force over the Christmas period targeting illegal fishing on the Great Barrier Reef, community members are being urged to help to protect it by being the eyes…
DOUGLAS shire residents no longer need to travel to Cairns for cremations now that Mossman and Port Douglas Community Funerals has installed a cremator in its Mossman premises. Community Funerals…
AN Italian backpacker has recounted a horrifying alleged sexual assault while he was sleeping on Four Mile Beach. The 26-year-old male, who wanted to remain anonymous, says he was sleeping in his…
MEMBER for Cook Billy Gordon has questioned the Department of Natural Resources and Mines for its lack of transparency after it rejected a proposed Paws and Claws animal shelter at Yule Point. …
PORT Douglas could be a massive winner from a new working holiday visa allowing backpackers to work in the same hospitality role for up to 12 months. For the first time, a new subclass 462 visa will…
IT was a replay of last season’s two day Grand Final with Muddies 3rd Grade taking on Rovers at home last Saturday. The local lads, the reigning champs, started well for this one day clash winning…
