Tree poisoning perpetrators face huge fines
Published Wednesday 16 December 2015
Douglas Shire Council has warned that anyone caught poisoning trees face a fine of up to $5890. Two mature…
Carnivale 2016 set to be a Knockout
Published Wednesday 16 December 2015
Port Douglas Carnivale is set for a revamp in 2016 with a host of exciting new events and the added entertainment of…
Five hot food vendors approved for Port Douglas Markets
Published Wednesday 16 December 2015
Council has approved five hot food vendors to operate at the Port Douglas Markets in 2016. Council…
Council offers feedback on multi-million-dollar marina development
Published Wednesday 16 December 2015
Douglas Shire Council has advised developers of the Port Douglas Reef Marina to include…
Electric bus service a vision for the Douglas Shire
Published Thursday 17 December 2015
While communities look at ways and means to incorporate greener technology into their…
Council supports Sheraton land use changes after extensive negotiations
Published Thursday 17 December 2015
Council will support proposed amendments to the Integrated Resort Scheme deed of…
Iconic Mission Beach landmark up for grabs
Published Thursday 17 December 2015
With uninterrupted views of Dunk Island, the Millers Beach Bar and Grill offers a dining experience that was…
Muddies U16 results
By Steven Dobel
Published Friday 18 December 2015
The Astute Financial U16 Douglas Muddies played their second one dayer of the season against United travelling to…
Muddies B Grade results
By Daniel Redfern
Published Friday 18 December 2015
Heading down to Cairns for the first time in a few weeks for the Astute Financial Mud Crab,s the lads decided it…
CRISPIN HULL: How much intolerance can we tolerate?
By Crispin Hull
Published Friday 18 December 2015
US Republican candidate Donald Trump’s call to prevent all Muslims from entering the…