Tuesday 8 January 2013
Tangaroa Blue army plans beach landing
We will fight litter on the beaches. That's the aim of Tangaroa Blue volunteers as they kick off 2013 with a clean up of Cape Kimberley…
Tuesday 8 January 2013
Whileaway Book Club - The Secret Keeper
Author - Kate Morton It’s 1961 England and Laurel Nicolson is sixteen years old, dreaming alone in her childhood tree house…
Tuesday 8 January 2013
Where to now for the Taipans?
If one was to turn the NBL ladder 180 degrees the Taipans would be on top! Yep, that’s right, after a pre-season which picked up two great…
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Tree removal "tragic"
Two large raintrees are being removed from the property of the Port Douglas Motel after it was found the root systems were destroying drainage…
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Gang gone, but the memory remains
As residents of the former Douglas Shire enter a year in which the future of the region will be determined at a referendum on…
Thursday 10 January 2013
Shelter done and dusted
The Port Douglas cyclone shelter at the Port Douglas State School has been completed ahead of the looming wet season. Construction company…
Thursday 10 January 2013
Massive aquarium for Cairns
Developers of a $35 million aquarium to be built near the Cairns Esplanade will seek funding from all levels of government, including Cairns…
Thursday 10 January 2013
Judith Shapland - Time for a Change
Having survived at least five 'End of the World' predictions, I rejoice in the turning of the calendar. Somehow the Mayan prediction…
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Muddies Blue in the Driver's seat
by David Johnson On Sunday the Muddies Blues headed out to Atherton for the first game of 2013. After the break for Christmas and New…
Thursday 10 January 2013
Foodies unite in Carnivale talks
Talks between Carnivale organisers and a group of Port Douglas restaurant owners have stalled after a number of meetings were held to…
