2020



August
05/08/2020
Man intercepted at Cairns Airport after deliberately breaching border restrictions
06/08/2020
Sky’s the limit for new Habitat attraction
Two Douglas icons get a little bit of love
07/08/2020
Croc Pit turns pink for breast cancer awareness
Police seek assistance for missing man in Far North
National Indigenous Music Awards reveal Hall Of Fame inductee
New drive-through COVID-19 testing opens in Mossman
08/08/2020
OPINION | Cut the corporate stranglehold
09/08/2020
Car catches alight in highway crash near Mowbray
10/08/2020
Lucky to be alive: Man pulled from vehicle moments before it burst into flames
Council to sell controversial Daintree block to conservation groups
Three charged after police crackdown on Wangetti beach party attended by hundreds
11/08/2020
Are we mask-ready?
Lifeguards to remain a Port Douglas feature after contract renewed
Traveller's Choice "Best of the Best" win for Port Douglas Motel
12/08/2020
The AFL teams headed to the Far North revealed
VIDEO | Sunset croc sighting first for resident
New cosmetic nurse injects freshness into Port Douglas
13/08/2020
New Hemingway’s lager a salute to the canecutters
Busby Marou new headliner at Port Douglas’ Wonderland Under the Stars
14/08/2020
Local resident takes us inside her time in hotel quarantine
Have you seen this missing man?
Highs and lows for the Reef Raiders
Gazza challenges the Cassowary Coast to ‘Do It In Douglas’
Local artists on display at the 2020 Cairns Indigenous Arts Fair
15/08/2020
Realtors respond to Council’s new online property report software
OPINION | Trump trapped by COVID stats
17/08/2020
Hockey sticks and mountain bikes hit the beach in new event
Local school bus involved in three vehicle collision in Mossman
18/08/2020
Touring skating workshops teaching locals to “drop-in” not “drop-out”
No date change for Ironman leaves Hartley’s and Mayor not happy
The CREB Track is back
19/08/2020
Public consultation opens for Reef 2050 sustainability plan
New restaurant throws open its doors in Mossman
20/08/2020
Local gymnastics holds ‘Bush Bingo’ fundraiser
Serial fraudster Peter Foster arrested in Port Douglas
Neighbourhood Centre celebrates Seniors Week with interview project
How an infamous conman was found hiding in Port Douglas
21/08/2020
Annual Salsa Sorensen golf day ready for tee off
Ratepayers benefit from Council initiative
School further embraces Indigenous language through grant
23/08/2020
Two seriously injured in horror smash at Rocky Point
OPINION | Quit ANZUS if Trump wins
24/08/2020
ON THE AGENDA | Council expected to support local events
Teenager still critical after Rocky Point crash
VIDEO | A dozen people charged after police bust FNQ drug network
25/08/2020
Love where you live: Photo comp to show off region’s beauty
Daintree bridge versus ferry debate to go to public consultation
Top of the table clash for Raiders
26/08/2020
Residents urged to be water-wise as water restrictions loom
GALLERY | All the surf and sand action at Far North’s first surf carnival of 2020
27/08/2020
Cairns records first active COVID-19 case since May
Dream job living and working on Low Isles up for grabs
Raiders top table after dominant display against JCU
28/08/2020
Nick Gibson recognised for contribution to local basketball
Have your say: Daintree Crossing options report released to public
29/08/2020
Kerr’s energy after 120 days clearly evident
30/08/2020
OPINION | More pro-population growth propaganda
31/08/2020
FNQ front and centre as state Cabinet touches down in Cairns
Level one water restrictions now in effect across Douglas Shire
Tourism lifeline: Port Douglas attraction amongst those set to cash in
September
01/09/2020
Douglas dancers make a return to the stage
Marina restaurant is luring in the foodies
02/09/2020
It's official Queensland will host the AFL Grand Final
Surf Lifesaving clubs are the heart of the beach
03/09/2020
GALLERY | Family fun as local students celebrate Father’s Day
Fans ready as AFL bounce down in Cairns just hours away
Firefighters contain fire at Mossman Mill
Port's revival key discussion at premier’s roundtable
04/09/2020
Farewell Kara: Turtle set for release from Four Mile Beach
Targa rally kicks off, find out which FNQ roads will be closed
Health warning: Surge in Q Fever infections in the Far North
Douglas Direct on a mission to keep dollars in Douglas
Detectives investigate deaths of man and child in small FNQ town
05/09/2020
Daintree crossing debate: Postcards to hit every mailbox in Douglas
06/09/2020
OPINION | Changing corporate malfeasance
07/09/2020
Investigations continue into Rossville tragedy, father reported to police morning of deaths
Strategic mindset masterclass to feature at Chamber AGM
VIDEO | Police appeal for public assistance into father-son death
08/09/2020
Mossman’s Kubirri Aged Care Centre welcomes first residents