It’s a rare distinction for a town to boast the best new restaurant; the best restaurant caterer and win silver for the best bacon rasher in the state. Such is the high standard and quality of our…
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has downgraded the long-term outlook for the Reef’s ecosystem from “poor” in 2014 to “very poor” in 2019. The report released today is the third in a…
Once described as having a layout with a bit of Hawaii and a dash of Palm Springs mixed into the Queensland kaleidoscope, it’s no real surprise the Mirage Country Club was for a time the top rated…
Local revheads Rhys Bawden and Trent Eldridge are geared up and ready for the second installment of the Great Barrier Reef Targa Race this weekend. Targa originated in the 1906 Sicilian Targa…
The decision by Douglas Shire Council to cease current negotiations with Qantas regarding the Healthy Reef Partnership has been favourably received in a number of circles with one commentator…
Dear Editor,
My name is Elroy Woods and I am 10 years old. I have lived in the Douglas shire for nine years now, and I love the wildlife, the creeks, the beaches and the crocodiles. I learnt from…
Douglas Shire Council will cease current negotiations with Qantas regarding the Healthy Reef Partnership and focus on local green projects instead. Mayor Julia Leu announced she will put forward a…
Port Douglas with its sandy shores, blue waters of the Coral Sea, and tropical climate has lured many visitors in by its tropical tendrils. Visitors who have decided that they would like to move in…
Cairns Regional Domestic Violence Services officially opened their Douglas Shire office in Mossman this morning to showcase their new space for regional support services. The new office, on the…
It’s time for individuals and organisations to unleash their creative juices which can then play a significant role in enhancing the community or growing the local economy. And this can be realised…
