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2826. Initiative to boost community use of school facilities: Kempton  
Date: 01-12-2014
Initiative to boost community use of school facilities: Kempton Monday December 1 2014, 10:00am Member for Cook David Kempton says Queensland schools will be empowered to create closer ties with their local communities, under a…  
2827. Newsport wins online journalism award  
Date: 28-11-2014
Newsport wins online journalism award Friday November 28 2014, 1:52pm The Newsport has added another feather to its cap after receiving an award from the Queensland Multi-Media Awards (QMMA) for its coverage of Cyclone Ita in…  
2828. Reef Hour held in Port Douglas  
Date: 28-11-2014
Reef Hour held in Port Douglas Friday November 28 2014, 10:40am Environmental concerns about the Great Barrier Reef were discussed at a ‘Reef Hour’ event in Port Douglas on Wednesday evening.  About 100 people attended…  
2829. Entsch co-sponsors medical cannabis bill  
Date: 27-11-2014
Entsch co-sponsors medical cannabis bill Firday November 28 2014, 9:05am Member for Leichhardt Warren Entsch will co?sponsor a cross?parliamentary Bill on medicinal cannabis when it is lodged with the House of Representatives…  
2830. Reversing the onus of proof is an ominous step toward totalitarianism: opinion  
Date: 27-11-2014
Reversing the onus of proof is an ominous step toward totalitarianism: opinion Thursday November 27 2014, 5:05pm IF YOU or I had been in the same place at the same time as Stefan Kuczborski we would not be facing a minimum…  
2831. Muddies join with United to farewell Hughes  
Date: 27-11-2014
Muddies join with United to farewell Hughes Monday December 1 2014, 1:20am Players from the Port Douglas Astute Financial Muddies joined with players from United to farewell fallen Test cricketer Phil Hughes at their game on…  
2832. Free Community Wi-fi project to get Douglas online  
Date: 27-11-2014
Free Community Wi-fi project to get Douglas online Tuesday December 16 2014, 11:20am An ambitious project to provide free community Wi-Fi across Port Douglas could boost visitor numbers and provide new opportunities for…  
2833. Historical society develops touch-screen displays  
Date: 27-11-2014
Historical society develops touch-screen displays Thursday November 27 2014, 9:25am By Rick Stoker The Douglas Shire Historical Society in tandem with the Mossman RSL sub-brach, are busy preparing a permanent display on two…  
2834. Extra funding for Carnivale  
Date: 26-11-2014
Extra funding for Carnivale Wednesday November 26 2014, 4:30pm Carnivale 2015 is set to get even bigger and better after the announcement of $35,000 in funding from Tourism Events Queensland (TEQ).  The funding will go…  
2835. Support our Diggers this Christmas: Entsch  
Date: 26-11-2014
Support our Diggers this Christmas: Entsch Wendesday November 26 2014, 1:15pm FEDERAL member for Leichhardt Warren Entsch is encouraging residents to show support to our Australian Defence Force personnel deployed overseas…  
2836. United they fall: Astute Financial Muddies win in Cairns  
Date: 26-11-2014
United they fall: Astute Financial Muddies win in Cairns Wednesday November 26 2014, 11:30am With some tough games and results behind them the Astute Financial Muddies 3rd grade side, positioned 8th on the ladder…  
2837. Douglas region dominates at tourism awards  
Date: 26-11-2014
Douglas region dominates at tourism awards Wednesday November 26 2014, 8:50am Douglas Shire tourism operators have dominated the TNQ Tourism Awards on Friday night.  Taking out a swag of awards, Tourism Port Douglas…  
2838. Under 14s basketball to wrap up  
Date: 25-11-2014
Under 14s basketball to wrap up Tuesday November 25 2014, 4:15pm By Nick Gibson This Wednesday November 26 marks the end of season for our under 14’s Boys & Girls Port Douglas Basketball Club (PDBC) players.  Come…  
2839. Sailaway Port Douglas wins tourism award  
Date: 25-11-2014
Sailaway Port Douglas wins tourism award Tuesday November 25 2014, 1:00pm The staff at Sailaway Port Douglas are all smiles after being announced the winner of the TNQ New Tourism Development Award. The award 'recognises…  
2840. Small turnout at Mossman Rifle Club shoot  
Date: 25-11-2014
Small turnout at Mossman Rifle Club shoot Tuesday November 25 2014, 11:35am By Steve Cruickshank Saturday saw a small contingent of local shooters turn out for friendly target shoot on what was a rather overcast humid day…  
2841. 'Impressive win' at Mossman Golf Club  
Date: 25-11-2014
'Impressive win' at Mossman Golf Club Tuesday November 25 2014, 11:15am By Shona Barbour Mossman Golf Club’s Tuesday Court House Hotel event was won by John Cameron with 40 points on a count-back to Peter Clark.…  
2842. Councillor hits back over 'inaccurate' Gazette article  
Date: 25-11-2014
Councillor hits back over 'inaccurate' Gazette article Tuesday November 25 2014, 9:00am Douglas Shire Councillor Bruce Clarke has called a Port Douglas Gazette story on the most recent council meeting 'inaccurate' and has…  
2843. Vandals leave shopping trolleys on poles  
Date: 24-11-2014
Vandals leave shopping trolleys on poles Monday November 24 2014, 3:45pm Several shopping trolleys from the Port Douglas Coles were left ‘impaled’ on poles and street signs on Sunday by vandals, to the ire of local…  
2844. Two cars stolen in Mossman  
Date: 24-11-2014
Two cars stolen in Mossman Monday November 24 2014, 12:40pm Far North Queensland police have released a list of vehicles recently reported stolen, including two from Mossman.  Anyone seeing these vehicles should contact…  
2845. Morning showers cool Douglas and Mossman but wet season still weeks away  
Date: 24-11-2014
Morning showers cool Douglas and Mossman but wet season still weeks away Monday November 24 2014, 10:00am This morning’s shower in Port Douglas might have been a lovely respite from this year’s blisteringly hot summer, but the…  
2846. Douglas volunteer legend looks for successor  
Date: 21-11-2014
Douglas volunteer legend looks for successor Friday November 21 2014, 5:00pm By Rick Stoker Former Volunteer of the Year James Watson takes great pride in his community and has spent many hours selflessly beautifying and…  
2847. Ergon, State and Council pass buck on Daintree power  
Date: 21-11-2014
Ergon, State and Council pass buck on Daintree power Friday November 21 2014, 2:30pm The State Government, the council and Ergon Energy are all passing the buck back and forth on the issue of supplying power to communities north of…  
2848. The Domino Effect: pizza chain to open in Douglas before Christmas  
Date: 21-11-2014
The Domino Effect: pizza chain to open in Douglas by Christmas Friday November 21 2014, 1:00pm UPDATE: 24 November The rumors are true - Dominos Pizza will be setting up shop in Port Douglas in time for Christmas at Shop 18…  
2849. The Heat Gets Hotter  
Date: 21-11-2014
The Heat Gets Hotter Friday November 21 2014, 11:20pm By Rick Stoker In 2011, under trying circumstances, the Douglas Heat basketball team won the Musgrove District Basketball Association’s competition, held in the Trinity…  
2850. JCU develops environmentally friendly concrete  
Date: 20-11-2014
James Cook develops environmentally friendly concrete Friday November 21 2014, 7:30am In a first for Australia, James Cook University engineers have swapped steel reinforcing for plastic waste and look set to drastically…  
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