The state government member for Cook, Cynthia Lui, today challenged the Federal Government to release their promised funding of $20 million which, along with the state government’s contribution of…
Motorists on the Cape Tribulation Road and Alexandra Range can expect delays from Friday while Douglas Shire Council undertakes repairs on a large section of the road. The emergency works are to…
A Hope Vale man has been arrested after he damaged property and physically assaulted two elderly men early on Monday morning. Police allege the man began his trail of destruction by damaging three…
The second round of funding has opened for successful applicants through the Event Funding Program and Industry Development Funding Program. Excess grant funding will be tipped into successful…
A Daintree family is reaching out to the community for help after they lost everything in the Australia Day floods. Enrico Frattin’s house in Lower Daintree was completely washed out when the…
Emergency services attended another crash on the Captain Cook Highway between Port Douglas and Cairns today. Ambulance, Fire and Rescue, and Police were called to the incident near Balancing Rocks…
Port Douglas has sent a whole lot of love around the country with the 5000th Port Douglas magazine containing the ‘Stories of Romance’ campaign shipped out yesterday. The campaign, first launched…
Brisbane-based SM Solvency Accountants have been appointed liquidators for the company formally traded as Arabella’s Restaurant. The company went into voluntary administration on Wednesday, 30…
Household electricity charges could be reduced by around 10 per cent and small businesses’ by around 11 per cent from 2020.
If the Australian Energy Regulator accepts Ergon Energy and Energex’s…
Supermarkets in Port Douglas and Mossman may face a shortage of some products this week as the flooding around Townsville affects supply chains. The main trucking route along the Bruce Highway…