Wednesday September 4 2013
Tough conditions for Annual Prize Meet
Mossman & District Rifle Club Report for Saturday 31st August 2013
Away Shoot at Atherton Annual Prize Meet Saturday 31st August & Sunday 1st September…
Wednesday September 4 2013
Mossman Golf Results
Mossman Golf course is in great condition and visitors are always welcome.
Tuesday’s Mens Court House Hotel stableford event was won by Dave Nesbitt 37 points, r/up Ralf Middel. Div II was…
Wednesday September 4 2013
Mossman Bowls Results
Ladies Pairs Championships Results
Greta Kessler and Jan Gard (29) defeated Maree Crees and Carmen Bolton (18).
Margaret Cooper and Glenise Sharpe (30) defeated Bev Zillfleisch and…
Thursday September 5 2013
Mossman cane farmer makes Farmer of the Year finals
Mossman farmer, Australian Canefarmers (ACFA) director and Next Gen Officer, Gerard Puglisi, has been named as a finalist in two categories in the prestigious…
Wednesday September 4 2013
Differing fortunes in Dragons semi-final efforts
It was a weekend of mixed results for the Douglas United Football Club in their semi-final matches.
The Blood Orange Reserves went down to Mareeba in their…
Thursday September 5 2013
"The Cook electorate is our family and our future"
This is the vision emanating from the Electorate of Cook in response to The Queensland Plan – A 30-year vision for Queensland.
Member for Cook David Kempton…
Wednesday September 4 2013
‘Half & Half’ a smashing success
JUTE Theatre and Lone Star Company’s co-production of Daniel Keene’s ‘Half and Half’ opened last Friday night to an obviously rapt audience.
Critics have hailed the play as an…
Wednesday September 4 2013
Call for experts to remove crocs
The State Government is inviting experienced crocodile handlers to help remove crocodiles from the Cairns region.
Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell…
Thursday September 5 2013
Four Mile hosts surf life savers
A blustery day met almost 300 junior and senior competitors at the weekend, as six of the regions Surf Life Saving Clubs fought it out on Port Douglas' Four Mile beach.
Four Mile…
Wednesday September 4 2013
Sustainable House open day Sunday
Once a dream notion to live by in an ideal world, sustainable living is now becoming a reality and necessity, and within reach for home owners and renters alike.
This Sunday…
Wednesday September 4 2013
Candidates Talk: Insurance
In recent years – particularly since Cyclone Yasi and two Brisbane floods - insurance policy rates and regulations have been a contentious issue in Far North Queensland.
Home…
Wednesday September 4 2013
President's Report
Well, finals time has arrived and the Crocs are up and running.
Last Saturday saw the reserves stamp their intentions with a smashing victory over Cairns Saints at Griffiths Park in Cairns…
Monday September 2 2013
Crocs go down by one kick
And they saved the best game until last. At Griffiths Park on Saturday, the Saints and Crocs staged a bone-crushing, nail-biting stoush, in which the pressure was unrelenting from first…
Monday September 2 2013
Who really saved us from the GFC?
Kevin Rudd is strutting the country this election campaign saying he saved Australia from the global financial crisis. Tony Abbott, on the other hand, says John Howard’s…
Monday September 2 2013
Independents Leader commits to regional office if elected
Leader of the Australian Independents and Senate candidate Dr Patricia Peterson said if elected, she will maintain access to constituents via an office in…
Monday September 2 2013
Kloot: Vote Greens to avoid LNP control
Queensland Greens candidate Jo Kloot is urging Leichhardt voters worried about Tony Abbott gaining absolute power to vote Greens, after a new poll showed most Queenslanders…
Tuesday September 3 2013
Edwards: "We don't want multiculturalism"
The controversial Rise Up Australia Party, known for headline-making, anti-Islam and anti-multiculturalism policies, has endorsed Dale Edwards as their candidate for…
Tuesday September 3 2013
Niramaya resetting the standard
From the moment you pass through the discreet entrance of the Niramaya Villas and Spa in Port Douglas, you'll feel as though you've stepped into a luxurious tropical paradise.…
Tuesday September 3 2013
A hitchhiker’s guide to pumice
A floating raft of pumice created by an underwater volcanic eruption near New Zealand, and teeming with marine hitchhikers, has been spotted in the northern Great Barrier…
Frank Frikker CD launch, Port Douglas, Sept 8
Local muso Frank Frikker is set to launch his new CD, Road Closed, this Sunday, September 8 on the Courtyard Music stage.
After releasing his first album in 2011 and organising Port…
Friday August 9 2013
2013/14 NBL Draw released
The Skytrans Cairns Taipans’ 2013/14 finals hopes could rest upon two early stretches of home games in the 2013/14 NBL draw, released earlier today. The draw sees the Snakes on their…
Friday August 9 2013
Have your say on FNQ future
Member for Cook David Kempton wants residents to have their say on the future direction of the far north by participating in his online survey of the electorate.
“Too often new studies…
Friday August 9 2013
Danny Ross announces second 'Thank You' concert
The Voice star Danny Ross has announced he'll play a second 'Thank You' show on Monday, August 12, after his Sunday concert quickly sold out earlier this week. …
Friday August 9 2013
Local wins XXXX Island holiday
Douglas local Darren Smyth experienced the ultimate mates trip away last weekend, spending four days on XXXX Island on the southern Great Barrier Reef with four friends.
Mr Smyth and…
Thursday August 7 2013
Nick Carling: Half-Marathon Race Report
Race: Townsville Half Marathon Location: The Strand, Townsville Date: 4th August 2013
I travelled to south to Townsville over the weekend for the 2013 Townsville Running…
