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Locals spring into action
There is never a lack of activities in the Douglas Shire and this current springtime is no exception.
21 November, 2024
General News
Barra farm on the nose
THE boss of a fish farm has apologised to the community for the smell emanating from one of its barramundi ponds.
20 November, 2024
Warm welcome to tropics
A NEW program has been launched to give visitors to the tropical north a...
Stay and play
FAR Northerners are being urged to stay and play in the Douglas Shire...
JT’s ‘get ready’ message
WEATHER doesn’t plan, but you can. That’s the message rugby league...
Entertainment
Kids search for 20 sheep
A FLOCK of 20 sheep have been let loose in Mossman to spread Christmas cheer and help struggling businesses.
20 November, 2024
Hollywood fame for local
A PORT Douglas-raised local has gone from being a pizza delivery boy to...
Young men summonsed
EXCITING opportunities await as the producers of Mamma Mia! seek young...
All invited to ‘light up park’
LIGHT Up The Park, held in Mossman, has become a regular event on the...
Business
Mazda’s new SUVs zoom in
MAZDA has launched the final pair of its large SUV range: the volume selling seven-seater CX-80 and the CX-70...
18 November, 2024
Hilton managing resort
THE mystery over the future of the rundown Hotel Grand Chancellor at...
Bank to resume services
BANKING will soon return to Mossman with Bendigo Bank restoring...
It’s a Ray White Christmas
TWO Christmas appeals are underway in Douglas Shire.
Community
Port recreation is no walk in park
The question of a dog area in Hutchings Park, Craiglie, has recently been discussed again after the idea was dropped...
17 November, 2024
Clever students put Wonga school on map
IN a remarkable achievement for the remote Wonga Beach State School, a...
Festive appeal launched
THE Mayor’s Christmas Appeal has officially started, with the goal of...
Tributes for Port pioneer
ADORED Port Douglas development trailblazer Marillyn Morris has been...
Real Estate
Stunning views on tap
NESTLED in the heart of Mossman Gorge, this exquisite four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence at 131-133 Coral Sea...
18 November, 2024
Just move in
ALL the new owners of an expansive, “perfectly presented” Port Gardens...
Rainforest seclusion
SET high on the hill in the Ridge Estate, halfway between Port Douglas...
Quality seaside villa
DON’T miss the opportunity to own an exceptional piece of paradise in...
Sport
Lifesavers off to state titles
THREE Port Douglas surf lifesavers have been selected to represent North Queensland at the Queensland championships...
10 November, 2024
Take a fun run on wild side
A FAMILY fun run and walk at Mossman Gorge later this month will...
Colourful season for tennis
HAVING recently completed their Green Ball Tennis Championships for...
Muddies get wickets ready
WITH the Muddies Cricket Club trophy presentation behind them and the...
