In a moving tribute to Toyah Cordingley, who was found murdered on Wangetti Beach in October last year, leading DAB artist, Sam Matthews, has produced a piece of art which will be entered in the…
Douglas Shire Council today adopted an operational model for crisis accommodation to be used to advocate for State and Federal funding. The proposed refuge in the Douglas Shire would help women and…
A local man has taken it upon himself to clean rubbish out of the bushland along Four Mile Beach but needs a little help to keep his work going. Mystery O’Neal has been working tirelessly over the…
In announcing his decision today to run for one of the four Councillor spots in the 28 March 2020 local elections, former Douglas Shire councillor and business identity, Bruce Clarke, said today he…
Dear Editor, Council has to be questioned; why they are proceeding down the track of buying carbon credits outside our region (if proven is warranted) when we have possibly more and larger forested…
The Department of Transport and Main Roads are calling on tenders for the construction of the pedestrian bridge and croc-watching platform at the Mowbray River. The project forms part of the 94km…
Douglas Shire Council wants to get the dirty facts on the region’s kerbside bin collection and is conducting a survey to improve the service. Douglas Shire Council Mayor Julia Leu encouraged…
Upgrades to Warner Street are in full swing with Council Crews and traffic management in place while new guttering and a footpath are constructed. The north side of the street, closest to Macrossan…
Douglas Shire, which has one of Queensland’s highest rates of reported domestic and family violence, will consider a proposal for a service providing safe accommodation and support services for…
This is not a joke. A patient comes to the doctor and says: “Doc, I have put on quite a bit of weight. I cannot fit into my clothes. I cannot fit into the office chair. And my blood pressure is…
