For The Mossman Gorge, the accolades and awards continue to pour in. The Centre won the prestigious 2018 Qantas Award for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tourism in the Queensland Tourism…
As we continue to highlight the remarkable women of the Far North for Women’s History Month, we now take a look at the outstanding life of Port Douglas local, Josephine Matthews. Ms Matthews has a…
An expansion to the Cooktown Airport and more money for the Cooktown 2020 festival are projects promised funding from the Building Better Regions Fund.
Cooktown is set to receive almost $2 million…
A range of disaster recovery funding is now available for Wujal Wujal following a tour of the region by the ministerial champion for Wujal Wujal, Leeanne Enoch. Ms Enoch, the Minister for Housing…
Record flooding and monsoonal rainfall across Douglas Shire is expected to run a damage bill up to $15 million and keep council workers very busy for the next 12 months.
The Daintree River reached…
The Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre is drawing their annual fundraising raffle tomorrow on International Women’s Day. The Neighbourhood Centre, which forms part of the Port Douglas Community…
Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu said Council would need to undertake extensive community consultation with its tourism business sector before considering re-instating a tourism levy. Mayor Leu’s…
A group of local netballers are taking on the best from around the region in the Kenfrost Homes Marlin Coast Regional Premier and Junior League Marlin Coast Challenge.
Douglas Netball Association…
More than 4,000 Douglas Shire residents have been provided with an opportunity to provide input towards Council’s 2019-2024 Corporate Plan development. A replied-paid post card survey has been sent…
The Mossman/Port Douglas Raine and Horne office has smashed the competition and won the award for most sales of any Raine and Horne office in Queensland. The team brought home an award for…