As the coronavirus situation continues to unfold, the impact is being felt hard by community sporting clubs, with many of the Shires major clubs cancelling training and suspending their seasons. AFL…
Dear Editor, In order to make the best decision for our future we need to evaluate the past. To evaluate something means making a judgement based on analysis - not personal criticism If we look…
Yesterday the Wildlife Habitat’s resident 4.2-metre saltwater crocodile, Babinda, was in the spotlight, tasked with predicting who would be our next Douglas Shire Mayor. But it seems the decision…
The Port Douglas Carnivale 2020 has become the latest casualty in the coronavirus pandemic, with Council officially confirming the towns biggest party will be postponed and will not go ahead in May…
The Mossman Gorge Centre has temporarily closed from today, 17 March as a precautionary measure to reduce the potential exposure and spread of COVID-19 within the local Indigenous community. …
The Douglas Shire Council is urging everyone to remain calm in the face of the COVID-19 virus outbreak and is assuring residents that Council is prepared for any potential impacts. Queensland Health…
The Queensland government has announced today a new $500 million loan facility, interest free for the first 12 months, to support businesses and keep Queenslanders in work. Premier Annastacia…
Coles and Woolworths Australia wide have introduced a temporarily dedicated shopping hour for the elderly, vulnerable, and disabled following the unprecedented demand due to the coronavirus…
Queensland’s 2020 local government elections will at this stage go ahead as scheduled on March 28, according to the Electoral Commission of Queensland (ECQ). Meanwhile, applications for postal…
The Port Douglas Reef Raiders rugby union team have picked up a pre-season trophy after winning the Hambo 10s tournament at the weekend. Hosted annually by Southside Rugby Club in Cairns, the…