Thursday 14 February 2013
NBN fibre rolled out
Super-fast broadband for North Queensland a step closer, with NBN Co installing the first fibre optic cable in Cairns on Tuesday as part of the rollout…
Wednesday 13 February 2013
Thurston's gift to a sick mate
Rugby league superstar Johnathan Thurston has teamed up with the Northern Pride to help former North Queensland Cowboys teammate Brenton…
Wednesday 13 February 2013
Police raid Port Douglas homes
Mossman CIB and the Customs dog unit converged on two Port Douglas homes yesterday afternoon as part of a cross-border investigation. On…
Thursday 14 February 2013
Meet Vicente
A recent comment on a Newsport article by a man from Buenos Aires sparked our interest, so we decided to find out a bit more about Vicente Ferrarella, who,…
Thursday 14 February 2013
Queensland - The Shale Oil State?
The Australian Conservation Foundation has labelled state government plans to lift the ban on shale oil mining as "crazy". ACF…
Thursday 14 February 2013
Four more weeks of fluoride
Cairns Regional Council has pushed back the date for cessation of fluoridation of water supplies in the region. Council resolved at its Ordinary…
Thursday 14 February 2013
Blue and Green was one to be seen
The Douglas Cricket Association’s long anticipated match against itself for competition one day points arrived last Sunday at home on a…
Thursday 14 February 2013
Pythons crowned Minor Premiers
After the Christmas break the Port Auto Car Wash Pythons had won their first two Futsal games comfortably, then with a game in hand, they…
Friday 15 February 2013
New beginnings at the Neighbourhood Centre
2013 is in full swing at the Centre with weekly group activities now operating for all to enjoy… Read on to find out about our Tai…
Friday 15 February 2013
Tourism or bust!
The Douglas Economic Development Group has warned any future local government not to take its eye off the ball when it comes to supporting the region's main…
