Tourism Port Douglas Daintree (TPDD) has launched the ‘Douglas Tourism Operators Response and Recovery Project’, which features a guide and strategy designed to empower local businesses through…
Judo is riding high in the Douglas Shire and the Mossman-based Coral Coast Judo Club is basking in the glory of their 22-medal haul at the recent NQ Championships. And to add to their successes,…
Queensland has declared the city of Adelaide a COVID-19 hotspot following the emergence of a new cluster of cases overnight. Seventeen infections have been linked to the cluster in Adelaide’s north.…
A man was airlifted to Cairns Hospital after a single-vehicle crash on Syndicate Road in Miallo, North of Mossman on Friday, 13 November. Police and emergency services were called to the crash at…
As border reopenings appear imminent, Douglas businesses are preparing, so Newsport spoke to a few to see how they feel December (and beyond) might look like for them and the Shire. Queensland has…
In a week when opinion polls were shown not to have done very well in the US, research into why the polls got it wrong in the 2019 Australian election was published – basically, it was the human…
The Mossman Tennis Courts will officially re-open on Saturday 14 November following major upgrades. To celebrate, the Mossman Squash and Tennis Club is holding come and try open days over the next…
NAIDOC Week 2020 is drawing to a close and its been a busy week in Mossman celebrating the local Indigenous Culture. From a flag-raising ceremony, a Baby Show, Night Markets under the Mossman…
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has today announced major changes to the Roadmap to Easing Restrictions. Today’s announcement will see a number of restrictions eased including more people…
Christmas is only six weeks away and the community is encouraged to #DoItInDouglas this festive season with a jam-packed calendar of events setting the scene for a jolly end of 2020 in the Douglas…
