Eight new toilet blocks have been built around the region as Douglas Shire Council winds up its loo-building project. A further three toilet blocks received 1-in-20-year refurbishments at Wharf…
The thought of food or soft drinks or coffee/tea in a library has long been regarded as a no-no. Well, how times have changed. A recipe of creativity and imagination has been cooked up at the…
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Portuguese international centre Manuel Perrera bowed out in style on Saturday when he scored a hat-trick of tries in the Reef Raiders’ 31-22 win over the Mudcrabs in this FNQ Rugby Union match. This…
Council’s proposal to participate in a carbon offsetting Healthy Reef partnership for a three-year term with Qantas Future Planet, GreenCollar and Tourism Port Douglas Daintree (TPDD), will be a key…
There are about half a dozen reasons why Labor and the crossbench in the Senate should block the Government’s tax package next month. First, upper and upper-middle income earners already got a…
At Tuesday’s open session of Council, a proposal to participate in a carbon off-setting partnership with Qantas Future Planet, GreenCollar and Tourism Port Douglas Daintree (TPDD) will be presented…
The future of the Mossman Mill is still hanging in the balance, but its conditional purchaser (from Mackay Sugar) Far Northern Milling will not be walking away today. This was their original…
Queensland Police has renewed appeals for information regarding Toyah Cordingley’s death on what would have been her 25th birthday. A dedicated team of detectives, dubbed Operation Quebec Clarify,…