Cyclone forces Lizard Island evacuation
Thursday April 10 2014, 9:08am
Guests at Lizard Island resort have been evacuated to Cairns as far north Queensland prepares for Tropical Cyclone…
Port Douglas marina evacuated as Tropical Cyclone Ita looms
Friday April 11 2014, 7:52am
Vessels have been evacuated from the Port Douglas marina as far north Queensland residents prepare for a…
LJ Hookers raise a glass to 10 years
Monday February 24th 2014
Port Douglas LJ Hooker has celebrated a decade of selling homes in the community.
Owners Michael and Kylie Sampson were joined by…
Cyclone won't rain on couple's wedding day
Saturday, April 12 2014
It was supposed to be Sean Hunter and Liz McConnon's special day but Tropical Cyclone Ita had other ideas.
The cyclone…
Tropical Cyclone Ita tracks south along North Queensland coast
Saturday April 12 2014
UPDATE 10:40am
Tropical Cyclone Ita is weakening as it moves southwards overland having crossed the coast…
How are people reacting to Cyclone Ita?
Friday April 11, 2014
Newsport's Rosie Wang has been on the street getting the feel of the locals and tourists before Cyclone Ita arrives.
Meet locals…
Self evacuations start as Douglas storm surge centre opens
Friday April 11 2014
Douglas Shire residents living in areas vulnerable to a storm tide surge are being urged to find alternative…
FNQ event cancellations and closures
Friday, April 11 2014, 10:14 am
Several events across far north Queensland will be cancelled due to Tropical Cyclone Ita.
If you have an event or wish…
Floodwaters subside as cyclone clean up starts
Saturday April 12 2014
Emergency services say floodwaters are easing in Mossman and the Daintree but that roads throughout the Douglas Shire remain…
Rivers rising rapidly as heavy rain hits Douglas Shire
Saturday April 12 2014
UPDATE SAT 8:13 PM Police are advising that waterways in the Mossman area are experiencing…