My name is Javiera Navarro, a traveller from Chile, and I am here to give you insight into your temporary neighbours. In this three part series I will explain who we are, why we come here, and what…
The Australian Sugar Milling Council (ASMC) is expecting to see sugar production levels fall to their lowest levels for seven or eight years across the state with some mills finishing their crush as…
A campaign expressing dissatisfaction with Douglas Shire mayor Julia Leu has begun with the circulating of a sticker that reads: "Not Happy Julia". The stickers have already started to…
The Port Douglas Pool Competition wrapped on the weekend with fierce competition in both the A and B Grade level Grand Finals.
It was a stunning day at the Barrier Reef Tavern on Sunday, 15…
The Mossman-Port Douglas Sharks are on the brink of a Premiership repeat when they take on Innisfail Leprechauns in the Cairns District Rugby League A-Grade Grand Final at Barlow Park on Saturday at…
The Douglas Orchid Society will be staging their Spring Orchid Show on Saturday from 8.00am at the CWA Hall, Front Street, Mossman. Saturday’s show will be a display of spring-flowering orchids. …
These are testing times for Australian democracy. Perhaps the biggest calamity of Labor’s loss in May is that the better policies are in danger of being lost with it. In democracies we quite wrongly…
In what has been labelled as a ‘damaging’ and ‘damning’ policy position that is explicit in its plans to restrict development and growth in the Daintree, has caught the community by surprise. …
The Hearing Australia bus is stopping by North Queensland to offer free hearing checks and raise hearing health awareness in the local community. The bus will be stopping in to Mossman Woolworths…
Warren Entsch baffled by recent announcements A number of ‘bizarre’ and ‘surprise’ announcements by Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu has again prompted calls for change at the Local Government election…
