HARDLY has your turkey and ham digested when one has to turn one’s attention to how to celebrate welcoming 2018 and the New Year’s Eve celebrations. There are a variety of options available in Port…
THE Works for Queensland program has proven to be a significant shot in the arm for the Douglas Shire resulting in the completion of numerous projects. “We finished almost $2 million worth of…
PORT Douglas realtor Steve Doble may be cautiously optimistic, but does believe there is greater international interest in this area following his recent Chinese acquisition involving a block of land…
THE Cook Shire and Wujal Wujal Aboriginal Shire would be wise to review the Douglas Shire Council’s Statement of Intent (SOI) for local roads before embarking on a $30,000 feasibility study to assess…
SO Christmas literally went with a bang! You’ve pulled the crackers, drank drinks that only see the light of day once a year and your liver and stomach are now on a go-slow. With the mountains of…
THE time is ticking away and you are worried about getting everything on time for a perfect Christmas celebration. The number one piece of advice is ‘don’t panic’. There is still time to get…
FAR North drivers are being asked to have a ‘Plan B’ ready as they celebrate the festive season. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said a new Christmas safety campaign highlights the…
RELATED: - Huge fish removed from Port Douglas marina
THE dead fish retrieved from the Port Douglas marina yesterday was a Queensland groper, it has been confirmed. The Department of…
HOLIDAYMAKERS have been warned not to take ‘unnecessary risks’ near waterways this Christmas. Environment Minister Leeanne Enoch said boaties, fishers and people camping should exercise caution…
IS this George the Groper? It was a question swirling around the Port Douglas marina this morning after the discovery of a two metre fish, believed to be either a Queensland Groper or a large cod,…
