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1951. VIP Shopping Night a big success  
Date: 20-11-2015
Published Friday 20 November 2015 The talk amongst Port Douglas retailers and shoppers has been positive after the inaugural Shop Small VIP Shopping Night held in Port Douglas last night. RELATED: VIP Shopping…  
1952. Ladies to set sail for a day of racing  
Date: 20-11-2015
Published Friday 20 November 2015 Port Douglas Yacht Club is hosting a ladies day of racing this Saturday 21st November where the ladies must be at the helm at all times. Ladies Day is an annual ‘fun’ Port Douglas Yacht Club event…  
1953. Visitors to the Daintree will be relieved  
Date: 19-11-2015
Published Thursday 19 November 2015 Members of the community north of the Daintree River were concerned about the recent demolition of the Cow Bay toilets by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) in April this year. Over a…  
1954. Community banking incentive helps regional not-for-profits  
Date: 19-11-2015
Published Thursday 19 November 2015 Building Active Connected Communities FNQ (BaCC) in partnership with Bendigo Bank came together last night to launch its rebranded organisation formerly known as Cairns Community Enterprise (CEE). …  
1955. The Douglas Shire is reigning in awards  
Date: 18-11-2015
Published Wednesday 18 November 2015 At the Queensland Tourism Awards in Brisbane last Friday, it was a golden night for Daintree businesses north of the river winning gold for their region. The Daintree Discovery Centre won gold…  
1956. Carnivale 2016 dates have been set  
Date: 18-11-2015
Published Wednesday 18 November 2015 While the Douglas Shire Council continues their search for an event co-ordinator extraordinaire to manage the Carnivale festivities in 2016 and 2017, next year’s dates have now been confirmed. …  
1957. A big THANK YOU from Tropical Journeys Great Barrier Reef Marathon  
Date: 17-11-2015
Published Tuesday 17 November 2015 The Tropical Journeys Great Barrier Reef Marathon team would like to publicly thank the Douglas Shire community for it's amazing support in 2015. Organisers are thrilled with the way the regional…  
1958. March Of The Crabs  
Date: 17-11-2015
By Steven Doble Published Tuesday 17 November 2015 Astute Financial Muddies third grade started their 6 week away game stint in style last Sunday, winning the toss and batting Vs Norths at Griffith Park Cairns. With a few…  
1959. Stand up, speak out against domestic violence with White Ribbon Twilight Walk  
Date: 17-11-2015
Published Tuesday 17 November 2015 The Douglas Shire community will stand up and speak out against domestic violence by participating in the inaugural White Ribbon Twilight Walk in Mossman on 25 November. Douglas community agencies…  
1960. Mossman Golf Club Results  
Date: 16-11-2015
By Shona Barbour Published Monday 16 November 2015 Mossman Golf Club’s November Monthly Medal sponsored by Mal and Leonie Phillips was won by Logan Marsh with nett 65, runner-up Peter “Jock” Constantine 68 on a count-back to…  
1961. Moving forward after the Douglas Business Forum  
Date: 16-11-2015
Published Monday 16 November 2015 Following on from what has reportedly been an overall positive response to the 2015 Douglas Business Forum, one of the significant and challenging outcomes identified will be maintaining the…  
1962. 2015 Douglas Business & Tourism Awards finalists announced  
Date: 16-11-2015
Published Monday 16 November 2015 Voting is now closed for the 2015 Douglas Business & Tourism Awards and the finalists are now announced and set out below. Newsport would like to say a huge, ‘well done,’ from the whole team to…  
1963. Short swing golf: quicker, cheaper, cooler  
Date: 16-11-2015
Published Monday 16 November 2015 As the Australian summer of golf season draws near, three of the main tournaments, the Australian Masters, Emirates Australian Open and the Australian PGA Championships are likely to spark some…  
1964. It’s now up to the Douglas Chamber  
Date: 13-11-2015
It’s now up to the Douglas Chamber Published Friday 13 November 2015 OPINION: The highly successful and well-attended Douglas Business Forum has laid the foundation for the further enhancement of the Shire, and the onus is…  
1965. World Kindness Day & Friday 13th  
Date: 13-11-2015
Published Friday 13 November 2015 Mark Twain summarised kindness as "the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” Today is World Kindness Day, it is also Friday 13th. Friday 13th, is often associated…  
1966. Mossman Hospital to take centre stage in new drama series  
Date: 13-11-2015
Published Friday 13 November 2015 Australia’s next major television drama will feature a strong Far Northern flavour, with filming beginning at the heritage-listed Mossman Hospital today. More than 65 cast and crew are in…  
1967. Confirmed break in Four Mile Bottle Shop  
Date: 12-11-2015
Published Thursday 12 November 2015 UPDATE:  An alleged break in at Four Mile Bottle Shop yesterday Wednesday 11th November has been confirmed by Port Douglas Police as having a complex level of expertise. Police and staff…  
1968. “A voice like honey over gravel”  
Date: 12-11-2015
“A voice like honey over gravel” Published Thursday 12 November 2015 Douglas Theatre Arts are proud to be presenting Michael Dalton (creator of Dolly Diamond) with a stella performance fit for West End and Broadway right here at…  
1969. Baby Malu Thurston finally meets JT  
Date: 12-11-2015
Published Thursday 12 November 2015 UPDATE: Newsport reported on 16th October that proud parents Wendy Porter and Eli Pitt named their beloved newborn son Malu Thurston Porter Pitt, in honour of Johnathon Thurston and the North…  
1970. Douglas Chamber of Commerce putting a new foot forward  
Date: 11-11-2015
Published Wednesday 11 November 2015 Following the recent AGM and business forum held on the 29th October, Douglas Chamber of Commerce (DCC) have announced their newly appointed President. With Phoebe Kitto of HR Dynamics stepping…  
1971. VIP Shopping event spreading like wildfire  
Date: 11-11-2015
Published Wednesday 11 November 2015 What started as a simple incentive to encourage locals to shop local, the VIP Shopping Night, which takes place in Port Douglas on 19th November 2015, has taken off with great support based…  
1972. Keeping your fuel fit to use  
Date: 11-11-2015
Published Wednesday 11 November 2015 There is a fuel management system that is eradicating particulate matter and toxic carcinogenic chemicals from exhaust emissions that has claimed to have caught the attention of some local…  
1973. Lest We Forget - the 97th observance of Remembrance Day  
Date: 11-11-2015
Published Wednesday 11 November 2015 Douglas Shire Council hosted the 97th Observance of Remembrance Day today at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the moment when hostilities ceased on the Western Front in…  
1974. Forum great opportunity for business  
Date: 11-11-2015
Published Wednesday 11 November 2015 OPINION: Business forums have a terrible habit of turning out to be a glorified ‘talkfest’ or ‘love-in’ with accomplished speakers articulating their message to a choice audience. You therefore…  
1975. Muddies celebrate milestones and another win  
Date: 10-11-2015
Muddies celebrate milestones plus another win By Doug Barnes Published Tuesday 10 November 2015 In what was a great weekend for both local cricket as well as statisticians, the Astute Muddies 3rd grade team had a solid win…  
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