The Queensland Department of Environment and Science will continue to target Howard the Crocodile for removal despite significant backlash. The decision was made two weeks ago to remove the…
It is getting to be part of the normality of Port Douglas to be in Anzac Park surrounded by Spanish-speakers, or be served by one in a restaurant. From May to November, dozens of backpackers settle…
Daintree Renewable Energy Inc. (DRE) has made a fresh call to Douglas Shire Council to publicly support the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Micro-grid proposal which is backed and funded by the Federal…
Federal Leichhardt MP and Special Envoy for the Great Barrier Reef, Warren Entsch, said people should not despair after the Reef’s health outlook was downgraded to ‘very poor’ last week. Mr Entsch…
It was the day before Father's Day and the Mossman Markets were buzzing with activity as people searched high and low for the perfect gift.
Locals and visitors flock to the market each week to…
Dear Editor,
I don’t know how other ratepayers feel but to me the Mayor and some of her Councillors have shown sheer contempt in their latest decision to purchase land to offset their carbon…
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has urged policymakers to embrace tougher air quality standards, as evolving research continues to show damaging health effects at lower…
A pensioners’ discount, an EFTPOS payment option and dogachinos are just some of the fresh initiatives the new owner of Wheelie Good Coffee, David Elkan, plans to introduce over the next few weeks. …
Read this quote: "Having had regard to the whole of the evidence led at trial and having deliberated long and hard over this matter, I find myself in the position of having a genuine doubt as…
Eighteen months of discussions between Douglas Shire Council and Qantas were literally washed away when additional and unacceptable requests were made during negotiations into a Healthy Reef…
