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3151. Dredging can double risk of coral disease: study  
Date: 17-07-2014
Dredging can double risk of coral disease: study Thursday July 17 2014, 11:10am Australian scientists have found that dredging activities can double the risk of diseases in coral reefs.  “At dredging sites, we found more than…  
3152. Council commits to tourism funding  
Date: 16-07-2014
Council commits to tourism funding Wednesday July 16 2014, 4:24pm Doulgas Shire Council has agreed to continue funding Tourism Port Douglas and Daintree (TPDD) for the next three years.  Council decided to maintain the local…  
3153. New location for canoe club  
Date: 16-07-2014
New location for canoe club Wednesday July 2014, 1:15pm Port Douglas Outrigger Canoe Club will move to a new location at Barrier Street in Four Mile Park after concern about crocodile activity in the club’s current location in…  
3154. Douglas Netball resumes  
Date: 16-07-2014
Douglas Netball resumes Wednesday July 16 2014, 10:06am By Treveen Page Douglas Junior Netball resumed after the school holidays last Tuesday at Port Courts with the 10/Under Young Stars playing the Little Saints. Both teams…  
3155. Fugitives found in Douglas after community tip-off  
Date: 15-07-2014
UPDATED: Fugitives charged with drug offences Wednesday July 16 2014, 3:38pm UPDATED 3:30pm Wednesday: Police have charged a 32-year-old man and 22-year-old woman, both from the Gold Coast, with drug offences after locating them…  
3156. Council to reseal roads  
Date: 15-07-2014
Council to reseal roads Tuesday July 15 2014, 10:54am Douglas Shire Council will begin scheduled road maintenance reseals across the shire on August 4. Council wil carry out the works at seven sites in Miallo, Wonga Beach,…  
3157. Aussie dollar "overvalued, and not just by a few cents"  
Date: 14-07-2014
Aussie dollar "overvalued, and not just by a few cents" Tuesday July 15 2014, 12:22m By Roger Ward from Cairns Mortgage Brokers Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens has strengthened his commentary around the Australian…  
3158. Police searching for man and woman on the run  
Date: 14-07-2014
Police expand search for fugitive pair Monday July 14 2014, 7:14pm Douglas Police have widened their search for a man that inexplicably fled a traffic stop on Port Douglas Road on Monday afternoon and his female…  
3159. 'Great fields' for Mossman Golf Club events  
Date: 14-07-2014
'Great fields' for Mossman Golf Club events Monday July 14 2014, 1:33pm Mossman Golf Club players continue to enjoy perfect play with great fields participating in Club events. On Tuesday, The Court House Hotel voucher winner was…  
3160. Two charged over car fire  
Date: 14-07-2014
Two charged over car fire Monday July 14 2014, 10:08m Police have charged two men in relation to a car that was left burning on Port Douglas Road in the early hours of Friday morning.  The two Port Douglas men, aged 19 and…  
3161. Community pays tribute to fire victim  
Date: 13-07-2014
Community pays tribute to fire victim Thursday July 17, 2:42pm UPDATED 2:33 Thursday July 17: The Douglas community has shown its sympathy for the victim of a fatal house fire on St Crispin's Avenue on Saturday.  Bunches of…  
3162. New operators at Niramaya Spa and Beauty  
Date: 11-07-2014
New operators at Niramaya Spa and Beauty Friday July 11 2014, 4:57pm A new team has taken over spa operations at Niramaya Spa and Beauty to provide products and treatments that are not yet offered in Douglas. The newly…  
3163. Dragons grounded by poor decisions  
Date: 11-07-2014
Dragons grounded by poor decisions Friday July 11 2014, 3:45pm By Logan Marsh The Douglas United Dragons have gone down to top of the table Mareeba at Cassowary Park on a hot and blustery Sunday afternoon. The Dragons took the lead…  
3164. Raiders return to form against Brothers  
Date: 11-07-2014
Raiders return to form against Brothers Friday July 11 2014, 3:40pm What a difference a week makes as the Raiders turned up to play last weekend scoring a bonus point victory against third placed brothers. Tom Branch playing his…  
3165. No-interest loan co-ordinator recognised  
Date: 11-07-2014
No-interest loan co-ordinator recognised Friday July 11 2014, 1:02pm A Douglas Community Services worker has been recognised for her work in providing financial help to the community’s most vulnerable people.  Megan Blacklow…  
3166. Car gutted by blaze on Port Douglas Road  
Date: 11-07-2014
Car gutted by blaze on Port Douglas Road Friday July 11 2014, 10:01am Douglas police are investigating after responding to a car on fire on Port Douglas Road this morning.   Residents reported the burning car near the Port…  
3167. Mossman club defends honor at prize shoot  
Date: 10-07-2014
Mossman club defends honor at prize shoot Thursday July 10 2014, 4:42pm The M&DRC Annual Prize Meeting was held over the weekend of the 5th & 6th July 2014, with three 10-shot Matches on Saturday 5th at ranges of 400, 600,…  
3168. The bubble always bursts: Why we need to be careful with the Australian housing market  
Date: 10-07-2014
The bubble always bursts: Why we need to be careful with the Australian housing market Thursday June 10 2014, 2:51pm SOME economists and analysts have been saying for a decade or more that we are going to have a major slump in housing…  
3169. New patrol vessel to protect Great Barrier Reef  
Date: 10-07-2014
New patrol vessel to protect Great Barrier Reef Thursday June 10 2014, 1:47pm A new reef patrol vessel called the will help safeguard and monitor the Great Barrier Reef.  The Reef Ranger, a 24-metre aluminium catamaran, was…  
3170. More Aussies visiting FNQ  
Date: 10-07-2014
More Aussies visiting FNQ Thursday July 10 2014, 10:33am New figures from Australia's peak tourism research body show that more Australians are picking Far North Queensland as their holiday destination of choice.  The…  
3171. Neighbourhood centre gets cooking thanks to bank  
Date: 09-07-2014
Neighbourhood centre gets cooking thanks to bank Wednesday July 9 2014, 5:30m Expect more mouth-watering smells to come wafting out of Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre now that they’ve picked up a new oven courtesy of Bendigo…  
3172. Douglas restaurant holds onto prestigious rating  
Date: 09-07-2014
Douglas restaurant holds onto prestigious rating Wednesday July 9 2014, 12:40pm A Douglas restaurant is celebrating another year of appearing on a prestigious statewide food guide.  Harrisons Restaurant has kept is its…  
3173. Tourism Australia launches China campaign  
Date: 08-07-2014
Tourism Australia launches 'high-yield' Chinese campaign Tuesday July 8, 2014, 8:49am Tourism Australia is embarking upon a new 'high yield' distribution strategy in China, aimed at building an elite network of specialist travel…  
3174. Mossman Golf Club results  
Date: 08-07-2014
Mossman Golf Club results Tuesday July 2014, 8:25am Mossman Golf Club had perfect weather for a field of around 130 players competing in the FNQ Mens and FNQ Ladies Championships held on 5th & 6th July.  Many thanks go to…  
3175. Locals-only lane for Daintree Ferry?  
Date: 07-07-2014
Locals-only lane for Daintree Ferry? Monday July 7 2014, 5:41m Douglas Shire Council has said that it will look into adding a priority locals-only lane to the northern side of the Daintree River Ferry crossing, but has ruled out…  
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