What’s in store for the New Year, in this case 2020? It’s a question commonly asked as the old year winds down and the New Year kicks in. In Australia, the economy, housing market and the threat of…
It all began in January with monsoonal rain that caused havoc in the shire, which even resulted in cows being washed up on Wonga and other beaches in the Daintree. The Daintree River experienced the…
With the bonus of more home games and interest from both new and former players, two-time premierships, the Port Douglas Reef Raiders, have made the bold move of entering two teams in next season’s…
The search for Victorian man, Milan Lemic, who has been missing in the Daintree for more than a week has been suspended. Police and SES today conducted a final search of the Bairds Crossing area,…
Smithfield police yesterday charged a 23-year-old Marian man with two counts of entering premises and commiting an indictable offence. It is alleged a man broke into two vessels at Port Douglas…
The Department of Environment and Science (DES) is reminding people to be ‘Cass-o-wary’ during the holiday period. In a statement, they said it is important not to be lulled into a false sense of…
A Wonga Beach teenager has been selected for a position at a prestigious dance school in Melbourne, proving that small-town dreams can become a reality. Eighteen-year-old Miranda Hartley has been…
Police, with the support of the State Emergency Service (SES) continue to search areas of the Daintree for missing 29-year-old Victorian man Milan Lemic, who was last seen next to his bogged utility…
In George Bernard Shaw’s play Saint Joan it is 1429. The Archbishop of Rheims (“with nothing of the ecclesiastic about him”) tells the Lord Chamberlain (a “monstrous, arrogant” man) that he would…
The Mossman Hospital will benefit to the tune of $4,678.40 following a series of fundraising events held recently. The tally is the result of sausage sizzles, Christmas gift wrapping, Monster…