2019



May
15/05/2019
Chamber encourages community input on Wangetti trail
Marina development still going ahead says Crystalbrook
New rugby union rules cast doubt over Raiders players
16/05/2019
Four Mile Beach is free from stinger nets once again
Car rollover causes traffic delays on Cook Highway
WIN | Double pass to 'Limbo - Up Close' at the Speigeltent
LETTER | Don't just blame farmers for the reef's health
Croc pit to get a pretty picket upgrade to boundary fence
Douglas Shire: Your guide to voting in the Federal Election
17/05/2019
FNQ migration plan could be a boon for Douglas Shire
Douglas Netball round five results and player awards
Pump track construction underway at George Davis Park
Huge volunteer tree planting effort a great success
18/05/2019
OPINION | Even if Labor win they face an uphill battle
Restored replica lighthouse represents the conservation of Low Isles
19/05/2019
REVIEW | Spiegeltent's Limbo- Up Close an exciting wonder
Daintree grown miracle berry to hit the small screen
20/05/2019
Douglas Chamber of Commerce buoyed by libs' reelection
Raiders back on track after win over Cairns Brothers
Mossman artist's colourful world of Indigenous Art
WIN | Family pass to Disney classic remake 'Aladdin'
Douglas mayor congratulates Entsch on election win
21/05/2019
Entsch 'one thousand per cent' committed to Douglas
Funding to keep Indigenous languages alive in Queensland
How the Douglas Shire helped get Entsch over the line
Port Douglas Carnivale 2019 road closures and blocks
22/05/2019
Hemingway's add more medals to the beer trophy cabinet
LETTER | Progressive positive election result for Douglas
Councillor Michael Kerr very happy with election result
Young guns lead Crocs to convincing win over Cairns City
Experience the Great Barrier Reef without getting wet
23/05/2019
New Noah Creek Bridge designed but not yet approved
Uber launches rideshare submarine on Great Barrier Reef
Sporting clubs come together for Hospital fundraiser
Weekend beach fun with Douglas' newest sporting club
24/05/2019
Douglas Netball round six results and player awards
REVIEW | A Mermaid's Tale at Spiegeltent a sight to behold
Port Douglas to get a second circus treat this month
Crocs pay respect to First Nations people this weekend
25/05/2019
OPINION | And the winner is . . . bread and circuses
Carnivale Gala Dinner a boon for shire's furry friends
Markets attract a global audience for local artists
27/05/2019
Police thank whole community for safe Carnivale weekend
WIN | Double pass to fantasy Elton John biopic 'Rocketman'
ON THE AGENDA | Coastal plan, subdivision, and financials
GALLERY | Carnivale's 25th year shines silver in the sun
Brawl an ugly end as Raiders lose out to JCU in Cairns
28/05/2019
Indigenous representative selected for Tourism committee
Eleven new luxury apartments planned for Port Douglas
Mocka's Pies have made a Cheeseburger-Pie Frankenstein
Carnivale a huge success says Mayor and tourism body
Beleaguered Hawks no match for the Crocs on Saturday
29/05/2019
Petition for more water refill stations making the rounds
Cheaper dog registration and mandatory de-sexing laws
Douglas Shire first to implement coastal management plan
Ironman course realignment better for weekend business
30/05/2019
Commercial business fees reduced across Douglas Shire
Ironman route changes to enhance spectator experience
Adani mine divides but plastic unites Entsch and Leu
LOST PET | Little lost dog "Tiggy" is nowhere to be found
Mossman Mill funding causes governmental friction
31/05/2019
The Tin Shed is looking to change its name in October
Two Reef Raiders face bans following brawl last week
Superyacht marina wins top award for a second time
Pharmacy break-in an unusual crime for Port Douglas
Donation allows GBR Legacy to increase research time
Far Northern Milling issue sugar Mill funding ultimatum
June
01/06/2019
OPINION | Religious freedom opens a pandora’s box
03/06/2019
Mayor pleads with government to resolve Mill funding
Mossman boatie leads Marine Rescue on seven hour detour
WIN | Double pass to new X-Men instalment 'Dark Phoenix'
Reef Raiders feel the pinch of an undermanned team
Crocs in hard-fought win against South Cairns Cutters
Cynthia Lui reflects on the meaning of Reconciliation Week
04/06/2019
State member confident a resolution for the mill can be found
Local libraries see rise in community numbers
$1 million tourism marketing blitz to save the Far North
Outlook a little bleak at the beginning of crushing season
VIDEO: 2 metre crocodile found dead
05/06/2019
Salsa Sorensen community charity grants open for 2019