A bushfire that has been burning for a few days between Port Douglas and Mossman is posing no threat to houses or property and emergency services are closely monitoring the situation. The fire first…
Whyanbeel is a locals' favourite, a lush tropical valley hidden in plain sight with untouched rainforest to delight and inspire. The unspoiled five-acre lifestyle block at Lot 45 Kahana Road,…
A memorial monument for Toyah Cordingley will be unveiled at Wangetti Beach on Saturday 19 October, almost a year after she was killed. Ms Cordingley’s life was tragically cut short in October last…
The Mossman Vet Surgery has moved to a new location providing top-notch animal care to the non-human residents of the Douglas Shire. “We are not a corporate business with many satellite clinics, we…
A privately owned nursing home in Julatten, Mt Kooyong, is dedicated to elevating its standards up and beyond the required levels. The nursing home is placing a greater significance on the nutrition…
The stage plan of the 25th Anniversary edition of the Crocodile Trophy will be a celebration of this iconic mountain bike stage race’s history over the last quarter of a century and homage to the…
The third edition of the community Think Tank Meetings in Mossman on Saturday has led to two more meetings being planned. It was revealed there has been confusion in the wider community regarding…
Two local dirt bike riders, Ryley Jenkins from Julatten, and Jason Dwyer from Mossman, will literally hit the big-time next year when they compete in the Red Bull Romaniacs, an enduro off-road…
It’s back to work for the Douglas United Football Club, who clinched their third successive premiership when they beat the Atherton Eagles 2-1 in extra-time in their FNQ Football Second Division…
This week’s events in two of the world’s leading democracies reveal that humans have not quite evolved enough. They also exemplify the tension between the two main survival methods of early humans…