Monday February 24th 2014
Dolly dazzles FNQ audience
Superstar country songstress Dolly Parton has captivated a capacity crowd at Cairns Convention Centre.
Digging deep into her musical canon, Ms…
Monday February 24th 2014
Port Douglas rugby tournament on the rise
Organisers are anticipating a record crowd ahead of the annual Port Douglas Rugby Sevens tournament this Saturday.
More than 150…
Crocs cautiously optimistic
Thursday February 27th 2014
Forgive Port Douglas head coach Brad Cooper if he's not talking his team up just yet.
A former star for the Crocs, Cooper knows premierships…
Star actress weighs in on reef
Thursday February 27th 2014
US-based Aussie actress Robin McLeavy has thrown her support behind calls to conserve the Great Barrier Reef.
Ms McLeavy, who appears in…
Douglas development must be tempered says departing CEO
Friday February 28th 2014
Douglas's outgoing CEO says reinvestment in existing infrastructure and smart financing will help the new council…
Young bird looking for love on the Gold Coast
Monday February 24th 2014
A Port Douglas-bred black-necked stork has flown the coop, heading south to the Gold Coast.
Jewel was born at the Wildlife…
Douglas community concerned by Qantas losses
Monday February 24th 2014
Fears Qantas job losses may hurt the Douglas Shire's tourism industry are growing following the airline reporting heavy…
Monday January 13th 2013
The Daintree lowlands in Far North Queensland have become one of Australia’s most beautiful icons, renowned for the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest and…
Memorial garden for grieving parents
Sunday, February 2, 3.00pm
A memorial garden will be established at Cattana wetlands in Smithfield to allow parents to honour their babies lost through…
Monday January 6th 2014
Crispin Hull's Portico: Medicare
When, oh when, will this 40-year 'wheel-turning-and-yet-being-forever-still' end? The latest Medicare co-payment issue indicates that it will…