Paul Snelgrove announces he will run as Councillor
Published Monday 15 February 2016
Daintree Village resident, Paul Snelgrove has said he is ready for the upcoming 19 March election and will…
Newsport founder resigns to stand for Mayor in election
Published Monday 15 February 2016
Today Newsport’s founder and Columnist, Roy Weavers, announced he intends to run for Mayor in the…
Show Me Your Paradise campaign kicks off
Published Tuesday 16 February 2016
Tourism Port Douglas and Daintree is calling for budding and professional film makers and photographers to take part…
Council nominations closed: Campaigning to begin in earnest
Published Tuesday 16 February 2016
Nominations have closed for the Douglas Shire Council elections on March 19 and the real work now…
Motor vehicle incidents, a wake up call for drivers to take care on the roads
Published Wednesday 17 February 2016
Three recent motor vehicle incidents have occurred in the last two days, one…
Local commercial fishing industry unanimous on relocation
Published Thursday 18 February 2016
Douglas Shire Council and local commercial fishing industry representatives from the Port Douglas…
Niramaya welcomes Michelin-star winning chef
Published Thursday 18 February 2016
A badly injured ankle puts an end to one profession, but opened the door for another and today Trevor Furner is among…
Vivienne Ruffles to run for Councillor in March election
Published Friday 19 February 2016
Port Douglas resident, Vivienne Ruffles has thrown her hat into the ring and will be running for…
Under the shade of the River Cherry Tree
Published Friday 19 February 2016
The $100,000 streetscape upgrade on Front Street in Mossman is part of the Council’s 2014/2015 Capital Works Program. The…
Roy Weavers steps forward to contest mayoral position
Published Friday 19 February 2016
Local Port Douglas resident Roy Weavers is the only mayoral candidate who has stepped up to the plate for the…
