2016



February
03/02/2016
Port to lose popular golf GM Ben Wood
04/02/2016
Councillors respond to latest update on Port Douglas Waterfront
Major residential development in Mossman given the go-ahead
Mossman Mill welcomes new apprentices
05/02/2016
Carey takes early Newsport poll lead
CRISPIN HULL: The idea of a non-binding plebiscite is completely daft
Mayor and CEO respond to the latest outcomes to waterfront update
08/02/2016
Have your say on proposed Flagstaff Hill walking trail design
My Life, My Story, Our Alteouise!
Local election officially announced for 2016
Attempted car theft reportedly on the rise
09/02/2016
Fitness stations installed to encourage healthy lifestyles
Turning up the Heat on basketball in Port Douglas
Better TV at The Botanical Ark
Muddies C Grade win heated dead rubber
Muddies B Grade squash the Toads in a thriller
10/02/2016
Old Mowbray Bridge structure to be removed immediately
Minister puts North Qld top of the Federal agenda
11/02/2016
Bomb threats at local schools being investigated
Councillors in the dark as old Mowbray Bridge comes down!
Caretaker period for local government
Reef Marina rejects Council's interpretation - Port Douglas Waterfront - Part 3
12/02/2016
CEO defends her decision to remove historic Mowbray Bridge
What is a teenagers view of the workforce?
15/02/2016
Non-suspicious boat fire, Trinity Park
CRISPIN HULL: People earning below the average should pay very little income tax
Paul Snelgrove announces he will run as Councillor
Newsport founder resigns to stand for Mayor in election
16/02/2016
Show Me Your Paradise campaign kicks off
Council nominations closed: Campaigning to begin in earnest
17/02/2016
Motor vehicle incidents, a wake up call for drivers to take care on the roads
18/02/2016
Local commercial fishing industry unanimous on relocation
Local restaurant welcomes Michelin-star winning chef
19/02/2016
Vivienne Ruffles to run for Councillor in March election
Under the shade of the River Cherry Tree
Roy Weavers steps forward to contest mayoral position
22/02/2016
Wildlife Habitat makes way for Crocarena and Zipline Zoo
CRISPIN HULL: The easiest way to relieve housing stress is to reduce population growth
Lake Eacham tree jumping banned
Feisty Billy Gordon says it from the heart
23/02/2016
Election candidates weigh in on Mowbray Bridge public outcry
Mossman Golf Club results
Muddies B Grade results
U16 Muddies vs Mulgrave
Port Douglas Crocs snap up new scoreboard
24/02/2016
Looking for a way to keep your kids happy, healthy and safe?
OPINION: Council backtracks on Old Mowbray bridge
Historic Dixie Shed finally set for permanency in new location
Two ways the tourism industry is about to get a huge new boost in Douglas
Chamber denounces Council’s proposed compulsory acquisition of land
Business leaders and government officials respond to Waterfront Debate
25/02/2016
Why a backpacker tax is bad news for the Douglas economy
Mossman aged-care facility overcomes first hurdle
Newsport brings in the ‘King’
Weavers won’t win but Leu could lose
26/02/2016
Shire’s talented artists head to Townsville
Election candidates weigh in on the conceptual design of Flagstaff Hill walking trail
Roy Zammataro to run for Councillor in March election
Wi-Fi for all in the skies
Help Fiji. Cyclone Recovery needs your assistance
27/02/2016
Peter Mckeown to run for Councillor in upcoming March election
U16 Muddies vs Mareeba
Muddies C Grade Vs Barron River
29/02/2016
Which housewives are coming to town?
Local support continues to roll in for Fiji
OPINION: Has the Reef Marina upgrade reached a stalemate?
March
01/03/2016
Incumbent Councillor David Carey seeks re-election on 19 March
Man escapes barefoot through bushland after alleged abduction and assault
Zika virus: What does it mean to me?
Update: Four now charged with attempted murder and torture
UPDATE: Man dies following serious motorcycle crash Ellis Beach
02/03/2016
Politics as usual means an absence of leadership
Back-to-back quest for Muddies B grade begins
Douglas Chamber of Commerce announce election forums
Muddies C Grade fall short
Reef Marina developers remain optimistic
Productivity Commission looking into fishing industry
03/03/2016
Momentum builds in Douglas property market
Signs, signs, everywhere a sign
U16 Douglas Muddies vs Mulgrave second ‘dayer’