Fri 14 May
New Cairns Regional character planning scheme
Cairns region is to have a fresh, innovative planning scheme reflecting Council’s vision for the city and surrounding environs. …
Fri 14 May
Future uncertain for Australia’s own dolphin
The only dolphin unique to Australia is in real danger of becoming extinct due to the ever present threat from fishing nets, boats, and…
Fri 14 May
Danica and Emma Kate sell off the boys
These two cheeky Miss Carnivale 2010 contestants teamed up on Wednesday evening at The Court House Hotel in Port Douglas to organise a…
Fri 14 May
It's party time at the Port Douglas Street Parade
2010 Port Douglas Carnivale Street Parade will explode in a ball of hi-octane street entertainment designed to turn the evening…
Mon 17 May
French cuisine reigns supreme at Sea Temple
Sea Temple played host to French Chef, Manu Feildel (of My Kitchen Rules fame), last Thursday and Friday, giving locals a taste of what…
Mon 17 May
Painting triumph in Paradise
Long time Douglas Shire artist Gail Shaw launched an exhibition of her Reef and Rainforest Watercolours on Friday evening at the iconic Karnak…
Mon 17 May
Port Douglas Miss Carnivale 2010 crowned
Held in the Ballroom at the Port Douglas Rydges Resort, the Port Douglas Miss Carnivale 2010 contest reached it's climax with all seven…
Mon 17 May
Funding blow for Tourism Australia
The Federal Government’s latest budget has dealt Tourism Australia a blow with funding well below expectations.
According to the Tourism and…
Mon 17 May
Carnivale Cup at Douglas Tennis Club
The Port Douglas Tennis Club will be holding their Carnivale Cup this coming Sunday, 23 May from 12 noon.
The round robin event will see…
Do not call register bites the dust
Last week in Newsport we reported that the three year nomorecalls scheme (to stop most unwanted telemarketing phone calls) was to be extended for another three…
