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1976. Port Douglas ranks high for potential overseas property investors  
Date: 10-11-2015
Published Tuesday 10 November 2015 There has been a surge in online viewings of Australian properties for sale from potential overseas buyers from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa and Port Douglas comes in at tenth. …  
1977. Juvenile croc found dead in crab pot in Port Douglas  
Date: 10-11-2015
Published Tuesday 10 November 2015 Crocodiles are North Queensland's most revered ambassadors as millions are intrigued by the prehistoric cousins of the dinosaurs. Unfortunately today's news is not good with a…  
1978. With the GST the question is not just “should it go up?”  
Date: 10-11-2015
With the GST the question is not just “should it go up?” By Crispin Hull Published Monday 9 November 2015 CRISPIN HULL: Yes there is a trickle down effect in the field of tax. Not in the Ronald Reagan sense whereby tax…  
1979. DSC to install fitness equipment on Four Mile Beach Esplanade  
Date: 09-11-2015
Published Monday 9 November 2015 As part of the council’s $19 million capital works budget, $30,000 has been allocated for fitness equipment to be designed and installed along the The Esplanade at Four Mile Beach. At the latest…  
1980. Active snakes  
Date: 09-11-2015
Published Monday 9 November 2015 First up, let’s be clear this is to inform those of us who need some local snake knowledge and a reminder for those who are as used to seeing snakes as their pet dog. The warmer months keep us…  
1981. Big plans for the future of Port Douglas Yacht Club  
Date: 08-11-2015
Published Sunday 8 November 2015 Having completed several self funded semi-major projects under the previous President Colin Simpson, the Port Douglas Yacht Club’s (PDYC) recently appointed Commodore (President) Todd Malone…  
1982. Local wildlife authors celebrate with some interesting guests  
Date: 07-11-2015
Published Saturday 7 November 2015 Wildlife Habitat played host today to several local wildlife writers who shared their inspirations and experiences of becoming wildlife writers and illustrators. The Meet Your Local…  
1983. Children’s charity - by locals for locals  
Date: 06-11-2015
Children’s charity - by locals for locals Published Friday 6 November 2015 Local charity KIND had their most successful fundraising event ever at the Sheraton Mirage Melbourne Cup Garden Party last Tuesday. Sheraton donated…  
1984. Mayor steps up to tackle state matter  
Date: 05-11-2015
Published Thursday 5 November 2015 While Queensland Police confirm no charges will be laid against Member for Cook MP Billy Gordon as he continues in his role as Independent MP stating he is determined to continue to represent the…  
1985. OPINION: Knights and Dames, thanks, but no thanks  
Date: 05-11-2015
Published Thursday 5 November 2015 OPINION: When he was offered the Order of Merit, which is awfully posh and a gift of the Queen, playwright George Bernard Shaw said: “Merit in authorship could only be determined by the posthumous…  
1986. 2015 Douglas Business & Tourism Awards voting has closed  
Date: 05-11-2015
Published Thursday 5 November 2015 The Douglas business community thanks you very much! Everyone who voted in four (4) categories or more now goes into the draw to WIN 2 nights accommodation at the Sheraton Mirage Resort in Port…  
1987. Council Ordinary Meeting 4 November - Briefs  
Date: 05-11-2015
Published Thursday 5 November 2015 Remembrance Day ceremony Douglas Shire Council and the Mossman RSL sub-branch will host a Remembrance Day Ceremony at Council’s Mossman Administration Building from 10.30am on Wednesday 11…  
1988. SLSC North Aussie Championships in Mackay  
Date: 04-11-2015
By Grant Knight Published Wednesday 4 November 2015 To end off the far north surf lifesaving season, most clubs send a team down to Mackay for the North Australian Championships. Port Douglas SLSC this year had a small…  
1989. Muddies B Grade Results  
Date: 04-11-2015
By Daniel Redfern Published Wednesday 4 November 2015 It was looking like it was going to be a wet days cricket for the Astute Financial muddies b grade as they ventured down to crathem park for the top of the table clash…  
1990. Mossman Golf Club Results  
Date: 04-11-2015
By Shona Barbour Published Wednesday 4 November 2015 Mossman Golf Club’s Tuesday Court House Hotel event was won by Steve Warden with 39 points ahead of Simon Weyling 38 and Rick Herschell 37 on a count-back to John Cameron.…  
1991. U16 Douglas Muddies Vs Innisfail  
Date: 04-11-2015
By Sue Sorensen Published Wednesday 4 November 2015 The Under 16 Muddies played Innisfail at the Mudpit for the first half of a two dayer last Saturday. Muddies Captain Keel Sorensen won the toss and selected to bowl first. …  
1992. DSC introduce Level 2 Water Restrictions  
Date: 04-11-2015
Published Wednesday 4 November 2015 Due to a prolonged dry season, Level 2 Water Restrictions have been declared in the Douglas Shire from 4 November 2015. Watering is only permitted between the hours of 6am - 9am and 6pm - 9pm on…  
1993. Qld tourism operators say bring back staggered school holidays  
Date: 04-11-2015
Published Wednesday 4 November 2015 It has been reported that peak Queensland tourism industry groups will lobby state and federal governments to stagger school term breaks to bolster a longer season. After a record September…  
1994. Mossman Botanic Gardens wants your input  
Date: 04-11-2015
Published Wednesday 4 November 2015 As the Master Plan and Business Development Planning stages are now underway, The Mossman Botanic Garden Inc (MBG) are now seeking input from local and indigenous communities in the form of…  
1995. CRISPIN HULL: Sir Peter Cosgrove’s speech snubs historic win for female jockey  
Date: 04-11-2015
CRISPIN HULL: Sir Peter Cosgrove’s speech snubs historic win for female jockey By Crispin Hull Published Wednesday 4 November 2015 Not since 1975 – 40 years ago – has a Governor-General performed so poorly at the Melbourne Cup. …  
1996. Female jockey rides in on Prince of Penzance  
Date: 03-11-2015
Published Tuesday 3 November 2015 Port Douglas was a buzz of excitement today while many of our venues hosted their own 2015 Melbourne Cup Day celebrations for women and men dressed in their finest, all vying to be…  
1997. Lucky escape from chopper crash; this time  
Date: 03-11-2015
Published Tuesday 3 November 2015 A police report on the air crash in Whyanbeel Valley (via Mossman) stated that police and emergency services were called to the scene of a helicopter crash yesterday afternoon. A Cairns based…  
1998. Ali McGregor’s night at The Clink  
Date: 03-11-2015
Ali McGregor’s night at The Clink Published Tuesday 3 November 2015 Aria nominated and international festival cabaret performer, Ali McGregor, finished her ‘Alchemy’ tour here in Port Douglas at The Clink Theatre last Sunday…  
1999. Sam the GBRM fund raising champion  
Date: 03-11-2015
Sam the RUN FOR THE REEF fund raising champion Published Tuesday 3 November 2015 Eight year old Sam Thomson, from Port Douglas, had his heart set on raising $600 for the Tropical Journeys Great Barrier Reef Marathon (GBRM)…  
2000. Marathon a huge success and returns in 2016  
Date: 02-11-2015
Published Monday 2 November 2015 The Tropical Journeys Great Barrier Reef Marathon Festival is being hailed a huge success by organisers and the 1700 participants who took part in the event on Sunday the 1st of November in Port…  
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