2019



June
05/06/2019
Daintree Ferry tender information session set next week
Cautious Optimism Greets Increased Silkair Flights
06/06/2019
New regulations for 2020 local government elections
Spongebob Squarepants live at the Marina on Saturday morning
07/06/2019
Small business needs more help says Chamber president
Crocs dunk community leaders in ice bath for good cause
Douglas Netball round eight results and player awards
09/06/2019
OPINION | Transport policy takes us on Argentine road
Yothu Yindi to re-form for 2019 Yarrabah Music Festival
10/06/2019
Sci-Fi series draws on Daintree for thriller inspiration
WIN | Tickets to sci-fi flick 'Men In Black: International'
Long running shuttle business changes gear for future
Kiwis just too good at 2019 Cairns Ironman competition
Local artist over the moon to receive grant funding
11/06/2019
Cooktown 2020 festival shortened to three weekends
Indigenous language program recognised in state awards
Crocs destroy Bulldogs after icy beginning on Saturday
Businesses feeling left out of Cairns IRONMAN festivities
2019-2020 Queensland State Budget Far North Highlights
12/06/2019
More help for flood affected businesses in Douglas Shire
Macrossan Street out of IRONMAN for foreseeable future
REAL ESTATE | Sellers' time to shine in confident market
Four options for ferry's future considered in new study
Police hunting four offenders after overnight crime spree
Douglas leaders respond to state budget announcement
13/06/2019
Schools encouraged to register for electricity program
Preliminary work on Warner Street ready to get underway
Douglas Netball round nine results and player awards
Mayor calls for resolution as mill cash deadline looms
Fiona Hayes battle made easier by the important work of Pink in the Tropics
14/06/2019
Reef used as proverbial football in climate change debate
Toyah remembered by friends and family on 25th birthday
Mossman Mill funding deadline extended at eleventh hour
Councillor speaks out against carbon offset proposal
15/06/2019
OPINION | Something rotten in state of Australian tax
17/06/2019
ON THE AGENDA | Carbon offsetting, community engagement
Reef Raiders farewell Portuguese player in style
WIN | A Family movie pass to 'Secret Life of Pets 2'
LETTER | Douglas let down by recent IRONMAN marketing
New library play space a hit with kids young and old
18/06/2019
New toilets offer relief to locals and visitors of Douglas
Council votes to go ahead with carbon offsetting plan
Douglas Shire Council first to enter carbon offset deal
19/06/2019
Mossman woman travels the world despite a broken ankle
No autopsy for dead crocodile found on Oak Beach
Gobsmacked Entsch calls on Douglas to vote for change
Port Douglas couple put their relationship to the TV test
20/06/2019
Supporting sick children and their families with KINDness
Far North residents urged to screen their poo in June
Botanic Gardens and Garden Awards in fruitful accord
First Douglas interschool hockey tournament tomorrow
21/06/2019
Far North businesses urged to check their power tariffs
WIN | Kitesurfing lesson at exciting new doco screening
LETTER | Work on pollution in our own backyard first
LETTER | Healthy Reef Partnership a farce of policy
LETTER | Benefits of carbon-offsetting unclear to Douglas
LETTER | Questions for Council about carbon offset plan
LETTER | Why I voted for the Healthy Reef Partnership
Council candidate weighs in on Reef Partnership decision
New cane burning rules in force for crushing season
23/06/2019
OPINION | Australian military spending needs a shake up
24/06/2019
ON THE AGENDA | Budget 2019/20: Is another rate rise on the cards?
WIN | A family movie pass to latest 'Toy Story' instalment
Mossman homeless activity centre receives funding boost
LETTER | The Healthy Reef partnership will benefit Douglas
Douglas Netball round 10 results and player awards
Five-try Hay leads Raiders chase to glorious victory
25/06/2019
Mossman Mill funding deadline pushed back another time
Police seeking missing 10-year-old boy from Cairns area
Douglas Shire to host two electric car charging stations
Small rate rise and big projects focus of Council budget
Variety Bash set to roll into Port Douglas in August
26/06/2019
Five year corporate plan officially adopted by Council
New contractor for Mossman Aged Care construction
New winter special showcasing river and rail experiences
Dog park and water park plan in new Council budget
27/06/2019
Sy Dolphin’s platform helps to spark electric answers
Diggers bridge to be closed for repairs early next month
Woman killed and child injured in Kowanyama stabbing
28/06/2019
Vehicle safety a focal point these school holidays