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1551. Mossman Gorge Centre launch exciting new Indigenous tour  
Date: 11-05-2016
By Roy Weavers Published Wednesday 11 May 2016 SOME 50 industry guests attended the launch of the Mossman Gorge Centre’s latest ‘Indigenous half day Tour’ last night. What makes this tour so unique is the fact visitors are picked up…  
1552. Douglas Unitied's championship bid hits another speed bump  
Date: 11-05-2016
By Logan Marsh Published Wednesday 11 May 2016 The Douglas United Dragons have suffered back-to-back 3-2 losses in the past week to leave them on a slippery slope in their bid for consecutive championships. While there were signs of…  
1553. Roll up! Roll up! Spiegeltent ready to wow ahead of Carnivale  
Date: 10-05-2016
Published Tuesday 10 May 2016 THE Wonderland Spiegeltent will throw its doors open on Thursday night as Carnivale weekend draws closer. The eye-catching travelling performance tent has been erected at Dixie Park in anticipation…  
1554. CRISPIN HULL: Self-interest and alliances rule when it comes to electoral issues  
Date: 10-05-2016
By Crispin Hull Published Tuesday 10 May 2016 WHENEVER the Parliament looks at electoral matters you will find ideology and principle frequently trumped by the formation of temporary alliances of convenient self-interest. We…  
1555. Hemingway's ales to celebrate rich Port Douglas history  
Date: 10-05-2016
Published Tuesday 10 May 2016 SIX different beers, all with significant names, varied tastes and a brief story that relates to Port Douglas’ colourful history. And as we eagerly await the opening of Hemingway’s Brewery at The Reef…  
1556. Gallery: Douglas District cross-country  
Date: 09-05-2016
Published Monday 9 May 2016    
1557. GALLERY: Douglas District Cross Country titles  
Date: 09-05-2016
Published Monday 9 May 2016 THE Port Douglas State School was the aggregate winner of the Douglas District Cross County titles at Jalanbu Park on Friday. The school performed extremely well and had a number of strong runners, while…  
1558. Port Douglas munch Bulldogs to continue hot form  
Date: 09-05-2016
Published Monday 9 May 2016 PORT Douglas has moved a game clear in second position after a dominant 43-point win over Centrals Trinity Beach. The Crocs jumped the Bulldogs at the Port Douglas Sporting Complex with another strong…  
1559. Fire destroys family home in Mossman  
Date: 09-05-2016
Published Monday 9 May 2016 A fire rips through a family home on Atherton Street in Mossman. FOOTAGE: Luke Pensenii A Mossman residence has been completely destroyed in a tragic house fire on Saturday morning. Mossman police and the…  
1560. Telstra outages not good enough: Local business  
Date: 09-05-2016
Published Monday 9 May 2016 THE local business community remains frustrated over the internet connectivity problem in the Douglas Shire and have voiced their concerns to Telstra. Telstra’s Mark Proctor addressed the Douglas Chamber of…  
1561. Crocs out to impress for Pink in the Tropics Day  
Date: 06-05-2016
Published Friday 6 May 2016 PORT Douglas faces a crunch clash with Centrals Trinity Beach at the Port Douglas Sporting Complex tomorrow. The Crocs and Bulldogs sit equal on points inside the top four on 12 apiece, with coach Brad…  
1562. MOTHER'S DAY: Super mums lean on each other  
Date: 06-05-2016
Published Saturday 7 May 2016 YOUNG mother-of-four Marylou Drew would be lost without the support of her own mum. The 31-year-old single parent lives in Wonga, is juggling full-time work and has kids attending separate…  
1563. Put paws in your pocket for mum  
Date: 06-05-2016
Published Friday 6 May 2016 MONEY raised from the annual Paws and Claws mothers day raffle will be spent on much needed veterinary bills which top almost $3500 a month. The popular animal welfare refuge and shelter is full to…  
1564. Chamber’s open policy welcomed, but internet issue still unresolved  
Date: 05-05-2016
Chamber’s open policy welcomed, but internet issue still unresolved Published Friday 6 May 2016 The Douglas Chamber of Commerce broke fresh ground this week when they held their first ‘open’ meeting in many years and achieved…  
1565. Douglas Netball Association - Round 4 results  
Date: 05-05-2016
Round 4 Douglas Netball Association results Published Thursday 5 May 2016 Just a reminder that DNA is holding the Fowlers Cup Carnival this coming Mothers Day weekend , please come down to support the local Douglas teams and cheer them…  
1566. Fatal crash south of Atherton  
Date: 05-05-2016
Published Thursday 5 May 2016 UPDATE: A crash south of Atherton has claimed the life of a 79-year-old woman, while an 84-year-old man is fighting for his life. Police have confirmed the woman, from Ravenshoe, died in a two-car collision…  
1567. Is Jamie coming to town?  
Date: 05-05-2016
Published Thursday 5 May 2016 Is Jamie coming to town? It’s the question on everyone’s lips following the announcement celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s mobile food kitchen will be based in Mossman next month. Douglas Shire foodies are…  
1568. Reef budget met with caution by local operators  
Date: 04-05-2016
Published Thursday 5 May 2016 THE federal budget injection of $170million to protect the Great Barrier Reef has been met with cautious optimism by Port Douglas reef operators. With coral bleaching widely reported to be at an all…  
1569. Port Douglas a target for new breast cancer retreat  
Date: 04-05-2016
Published Wednesday 4 May 2016 A CHARITY which provides retreat accommodation at no cost to people living with breast cancer is calling on the Port Douglas community to help it establish its newest Queensland breast cancer retreat. The…  
1570. Mickey Ink Race Week rides a wave of success  
Date: 04-05-2016
Published Wednesday 4 May 2016 THE Mickey Ink Port Douglas Race Week has once again done itself proud with its ultimate success auguring well for future years. And Mickey Dousset, the major sponsor and owner of Cairns-based Mickey…  
1571. Port Douglas outriggers to represent Australia at world championships  
Date: 04-05-2016
Published Wednesday 4 May 2016 SIX Members of the Port Douglas Outrigger Canoe Club will represent Australia at the Biannual World Sprint Championship next week on the Sunshine Coast. Kevin and Danielle Bellero, Lili Jensen, Vernon…  
1572. Jamie Oliver's food van is coming to Mossman  
Date: 03-05-2016
Published Tuesday 3 May 2016 JAMIE Oliver’s Ministry of Food van is coming to Mossman in a huge triumph for the Douglas Shire. The celebrity chef’s unique brand of food education will hit the Mossman Gorge from June 13, marking the…  
1573. Boost for small business in the Far North Queensland  
Date: 03-05-2016
Boost for small business in the Far North Published Tuesday 3 May 2016 SMALL tourism businesses and start-ups in the Far North will benefit from the appointment of two new local Australian Small Business Advisory Services (ASBAS). And…  
1574. CRISPIN HULL: Australia doesn't need more submarines  
Date: 03-05-2016
By Crispin Hull Published Tuesday 3 May 2016 WE ASKED the wrong question. We asked: should we get the French, the Germans or the Japanese to help us build new submarines? The fourth option and fifth options were not canvassed – for…  
1575. Local printer global leader  
Date: 02-05-2016
Published Monday 2 May 2016 LEICHHARDT MP Warren Entsch has congratulated the team at Lotsa Print and Design who have shown how a regional Far Northern business can top their field internationally. Across their printing sites, Lotsa…  
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