Latest News
Yachties make best of conditions despite lack of wind
LACK of wind didn’t stop Port Douglas Race Week, the yacht club’s annual premier sailing event last month.
10 June, 2025
General News
Soar high above the beach and rainforests
TANDEM paragliding is coming back to the Tropical North.
6 June, 2025
Palm Cove transformed into heaven for rev-heads
A FLEET of the world’s most coveted supercars has arrived at The Reef...
Ex-Jasper works begin
NIGHT closures of the Captain Cook Highway between Buchan Point and Yule...
The final harvest
IN what is likely to be the last cane harvest in the Douglas Shire,...
Entertainment
He’s ‘just wondering why?
Still wondering what to do in July? Carl Barron is bringing laughs and life’s big questions to Cairns with his hit...
8 June, 2025
Calling all filmmakers
GOT a story to tell on screen? The Understory Film Festival is back and...
Free wildlife offer
WILDLIFE Habitat Port Douglas is inviting local tourism, hospitality and...
Eddie’s all light and shade
LOCAL singer songwriter Eddie Skiba is celebrating the launch of his new...
Business
BMW’s cracking start to ‘25
BMW has outpaced the premium segment and continues to strengthen its position in the country as the leader in the...
1 June, 2025
Local News
PHEV sales plunge
THE axing of the fringe benefits tax (FBT) exemption for plug-in hybrid...
Local News
Ute buyback proposal
IF after six months buyers don’t like their Ineos Quartermaster, the...
Rotarians clock up 70 years
MOSSMAN Rotary Club is turning back the clock to celebrate 70 years of...
Community
Open day highlights neighbourhood centre’s services
A PORT Douglas Neighbourhood Centre open day has put the spotlight on the services offered by The Port Douglas...
27 May, 2025
Spotlight on rural ambassadors
THE main purpose of the returning Mossman Show Ball on June 21, 2025 is...
Healthy fun run and walk
AFTER the success of last November’s day of fun runs in Mossman, the...
His 40 years behind the mic
IN over four years of producing the weekly Gazza’s Goss column, I’ve...
Real Estate
Acreage going to auction
IF you’ve been looking for a property with a bit more space and serenity, that is not a chore to maintain, located...
3 June, 2025
Last resort sites on sale
IMAGINE owning land within an exclusive, world-class resort that offers...
Luxury family retreat
SETTLED in the heart of the breathtaking Shannonvale Valley, this...
entertainer’s dream
THIS house has amazing views – possibly the best views a Port Douglas...
Sport
Reconciliation run and walk draws healthy participants
A SECOND Yalanji RAW Reconciliation Run and Walk took place on Saturday May 31 at the Mossman Gorge.
7 June, 2025
Raiders seek to bounce back
PORT Douglas Reef Raiders reserves have lost their spot at the top of...
Local News
Billy the kid is superb for Shire’s basketball
THE Port Douglas Heat have produced another prodigy through the Cairns...
Local News
Teen boxer to compete in cup
NATE Martinelli at just 15-years-old has already made a name for himself...
