The “Light up Port” project will take precedence over an off-leash dog area, although Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu believes Council can find a dog park location that everyone supports. In a…
The Federal Government’s decision to help the Daintree Rainforest community establish Australia’s first solar to hydrogen-based micro grid has been well received in the Daintree.
The decision was…
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In partnership with Event Cinemas in Smithfield, Newsport is giving away a double pass to 'The Hustle' to one of our lucky readers.
In the hilarious new…
The issue of marine rescue services will go before Councillors at Tuesday’s ordinary meeting in Council Chambers at 10am. It has been advised that Council offers a Trustee Permit to the Public…
Power in the Daintree has taken a significant step forward with the announcement today that the Federal Government will help the Daintree Rainforest community establish Australia’s first solar to…
There are two questions in this election campaign – one on climate and one on tax – which you should be able to answer yourself or be satisfied that Labor can, otherwise you should vote for the…
Throughout the month of May, Newsport is turning a spotlight on the arts and culture of the Douglas Shire. The Clink Theatre has been bringing the arts to the shire for over 25 years and Douglas…
Recent data has revealed Port Douglas as one of the most expensive Australian destinations to stay in a hotel.
The latest Hotel Price Index data from Hotels.com shows Port Douglas…
The 2019 Douglas netball season continued on Tuesday night with round three.
In the first of the junior games, Miallo came out firing, defeating Port 16 – 7.
Nicola Lane played an impressive…
The federal government today committed an $8 million funding boost for the construction of the Wangetti Trail to be built between Palm Cove and Port Douglas. Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham made…
