Friday 20 April 2012
Cemetery walk unlocks secrets
by Pam Willis Burden The Port Douglas cemetery has got a story to tell, and to commemorate Australian Heritage Week 2012, the Historical Society…
Friday 20 April 2012
Huge week in junior netball
The Douglas Junior Netball competition started last Tuesday at Port Courts in surprisingly fine weather. The Jewelled Pythons played the…
Friday 20 April 2012
Schier, Manning neck and neck
The fight for the top job in the local government elections is going to be a cliff hanger going by the running results of The Newsport Poll. …
Monday 23 April 2012
Free Wi-Fi easy money says MBS
Offering free Wi-Fi access to visitors to Macrossan Street will add hundreds of thousands of dollars to the local economy at a low cost, the…
Monday 23 April 2012
Fight fire with fire
Fire and fun is a message not normally promoted by Queensland Fire and Rescue crews, but this weekend that's exactly what will take place at the Fire…
Monday 23 April 2012
Jam for Tam
In February this year, 47 year-old Tamzin Laredo was diagnosed with having rare and aggressive secondary cancers in a number of organs. Tamzin had no prior history…
Monday 23 April 2012
Kindy celebrates with Mother's Day brunch
Join the Port Douglas Community Kindergarten for a fabulous event to celebrate Mother's Day. Invite your family and friends for a…
Monday 23 April 2012
Hawks overrun Crocs
Dead calm, humid and a dry surface. A complete contrast to last week. The Crocs were optimistic about returning to the winning list with dry ball football…
Monday 23 April 2012
Medal haul for outriggers
Competing at two different Regattas over the weekend, paddlers from our local Outrigger Canoe club came home with a total of seven medals and lots of…
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Miss Carnivale winner announced
Vanessa Soncin was chosen as Miss Carnivale 2012 on Friday night in front of a huge crowd and media throng at the Port Douglas Yacht Club. The…
