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3401. How are people reacting to Cyclone Ita  
Date: 11-04-2014
How are people reacting to Cyclone Ita? Friday April 11, 2014 Newsport's Rosie Wang has been on the street getting the feel of the locals and tourists before Cyclone Ita arrives. Meet locals Jeff, Allison, Des and Jill Meet Cam…  
3402. Tropical Cyclone Ita tracks south along North Queensland coast  
Date: 11-04-2014
Tropical Cyclone Ita tracks south along North Queensland coast Saturday April 12 2014 UPDATE 10:40am Tropical Cyclone Ita is weakening as it moves southwards overland having crossed the coast north of Cooktown at 10 pm on…  
3403. Cyclone won't rain on couple's wedding day  
Date: 11-04-2014
Cyclone won't rain on couple's wedding day Saturday, April 12 2014 It was supposed to be Sean Hunter and Liz McConnon's special day but Tropical Cyclone Ita had other ideas. The cyclone crossed the coast near Cape Flattery as a…  
3404. LJ Hookers 10 year anniversary  
Date: 10-04-2014
LJ Hookers raise a glass to 10 years Monday February 24th 2014 Port Douglas LJ Hooker has celebrated a decade of selling homes in the community. Owners Michael and Kylie Sampson were joined by Des and Jill McPherson to celebrate…  
3405. Port Douglas marina evacuated as Tropical Cyclone Ita looms / FOR USE (copy 1)  
Date: 10-04-2014
Port Douglas marina evacuated as Tropical Cyclone Ita looms Friday April 11 2014, 7:52am Vessels have been evacuated from the Port Douglas marina as far north Queensland residents prepare for a category five cyclone.  FNQ…  
3406. Cyclone forces Lizard Island evacuation / FOR USE  
Date: 10-04-2014
Cyclone forces Lizard Island evacuation Thursday April 10 2014, 9:08am Guests at Lizard Island resort have been evacuated to Cairns as far north Queensland prepares for Tropical Cyclone Ita. TC Ita has the potential to be the…  
3407. Supermarkets hit as residents rush for 'cyclone essentials'  
Date: 10-04-2014
Supermarkets hit as residents rush for 'cyclone essentials' Friday April 11 2014, 9:01am Douglas Shire residents are stocking up before Tropical Cyclone Ita crosses the far north Queensland coast with supermarkets in Mossman and Port…  
3408. Essential cyclone contacts and information / FOR USE  
Date: 10-04-2014
Essential cyclone contacts and information Thursday April 10 2014, 8:43am Emergency services are preparing for Tropical Cyclone Ita to cross the far north Queensland coast late on Friday. Here are the vital contacts you need to…  
3409. Douglas residents prepare for TC Ita  
Date: 08-04-2014
Douglas residents prepare for Tropical Cyclone Ita Wednesday April 9 2014, 3:20pm UPDATE 7:22 PM: Douglas emergency service providers say they're 'well prepared' for a tropical cyclone set to cross the far north…  
3410. Carnvivale to help launch petanque  
Date: 08-04-2014
Carnvivale to help launch petanque Wednesday April 9 2014, 9:34am Port Douglas Carnivale will feature a French flavour this year with the popular game of petanque to be played at Rex Smeal Park during the event.   For the first…  
3411. Cyclone Ita approaches FNQ coast  
Date: 08-04-2014
Tropical Cyclone Ita crosses FNQ coast Friday April 11 2014 Update 6:19 am  Tropical Cyclone Ita has been downgraded to a category two system, having crossed the coast near Cape Flattery around 10 pm on Friday…  
3412. Douglas welfare service urges state government for more funding  
Date: 08-04-2014
Douglas welfare service urges state government for more funding Tuesday April 8 2014, 9:07pm A far north Queensland welfare service says it is encouraging the state government to provide further funding for new facilities and…  
3413. Muddies go down in grand final  
Date: 08-04-2014
Muddies go down in grand final Tuesday April 8 2014 Going into the second weekend of the B Grade CFN Grand Final at 3 - 163, the Muddies looked in control to take out the game.  After winning the first innings, a dismal second…  
3414. Vinegar may make jellyfish stings worse say researchers  
Date: 08-04-2014
Vinegar may make jellyfish stings worse warn researchers Tuesday April 8 2014 Potentially deadly box jellyfish stings could be made worse by applying vinegar far north Queensland researchers say. Australian researchers discovered…  
3415. Police encourage CCTV following streak of suspects caught on camera  
Date: 04-04-2014
Police encourage CCTV following streak of suspects caught on camera Friday April 4 2014 Police have used closed circuit television footage to apprehend three suspects alleged to have stolen goods from Port Douglas businesses in the last…  
3416. Stunning snaps shortlisted for Newsport prizes  
Date: 03-04-2014
Stunning snaps shortlisted for Newsport prizes Thursday April 3 2014 Entries have closed for the March 'Best Photo' competition. Judges have created a shortlist from which a winner will be announced. Vote here for your favourite…  
3417. Strong build up ahead of peak tourism season: TPDD  
Date: 03-04-2014
Strong build up ahead of peak tourism season: TPDD Monday February 24th 2014 Tourism operators in Port Douglas are reporting strong trade for the upcoming Easter period on the back of a positive start to 2014.  Tourism Port…  
3418. Cutters carve up Crocs in season opener  
Date: 03-04-2014
Cutters carve up Crocs in season opener Monday April 7 2014, 1:37pm By Des Rolfe In a feisty, intense opening quarter the Cutters ventured into the Croc Pit on Saturday determined to come away with four points.   The twilight…  
3419. Gourmet burgers a flipping good idea  
Date: 03-04-2014
Gourmet burgers a flipping good idea Monday April 7 2014 Youthful exuberance and a passion for good food has inspired Port Douglas chef Nick Wakely to open his own cafe. Mr Wakely, 24, welcomed customers into Off the Track,…  
3420. Big money on ball games gives public broadcasters a sporting chance  
Date: 03-04-2014
Big money on ball games gives public broadcasters a sporting chance Monday February 24th 2014 Big money on ball games gives public broadcasters a sporting chance Our household has just subscribed to the wonderful BBC iPlayer app. The…  
3421. Douglas residents protest at Cairns reef rally  
Date: 03-04-2014
Douglas residents protest at Cairns reef rally Monday April 7 2014 Douglas Shire residents have joined forces with wildlife warrior Bob Irwin to protest major dredging projects near the Great Barrier Reef. More than 400 protestors…  
3422. Motorists must steer clear of cyclists  
Date: 03-04-2014
Motorists must steer clear of cyclists Friday April 4 2014 Douglas police officers say new road rules enforcing a minimum gap between motorists and cyclists on Queensland roads will save lives. From Monday motorists are now…  
3423. Crocs President keen for season opener  
Date: 03-04-2014
Crocs President keen for season opener Wednesday April 3 2014 By Andy Smith Well at long last the footy season is here. The team is nearly complete and ready to strut their stuff. With four players still to arrive, we currently…  
3424. Carnivale dinner to celebrate event's past, present and future  
Date: 03-04-2014
Carnivale dinner to celebrate event's past, present and future Thursday April 3 2014 Carnivale fever is running hot in far north Queensland with organisers preparing to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Port Douglas'…  
3425. Douglas netballers shine in regional trials  
Date: 02-04-2014
Douglas netballers shine in regional trials Thursday April 3 2014 By Alex Heidke Some of the Douglas region's best and brightest netballers travelled to Innisfail last Friday to participate in the under 12 Regional Netball…  
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