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Epic stories of farming
‘CATTLE, Cane and Cedar’, a popular book that captures certain parts of the Douglas Shire’s history, has now been reprinted by the Douglas Shire Historical Society.
25 April, 2025
General News
Win a super-quick Audi RS 6
AUDI Australia is offering ticketholders the opportunity to win an exceptional prize while supporting some of...
17 April, 2025
New life for Mazda’s top car
MAZDA Australia is broadening the appeal of its top-selling CX-5 SUV as...
Councillors make decisions on a wide range of proposals
PORT Douglas Neighbourhood Centre has been granted a lease spanning over...
Make safety the first choice
A NEW advertising campaign is calling on all Australians to choose...
Entertainment
Hilarious Troy-story
‘The Trojan War’, by New Zealand theatre company ‘A Slightly Isolated Dog’, is like nothing you’ve seen before –...
16 April, 2025
Under the stars at Twilight
Mulgrave Gallery is thrilled to announce the launch of the second season...
Stellar line-up for Savannah
SAVANNAH in the Round’s impressive 2025 line-up keeps getting bigger and...
Unforgettable memories
THE Cairns Children’s Festival is set to ignite the imaginations of...
Business
Shoring up their businesses
THREE Port Douglas business owners are confident they will be able to keep the power and water on for days if the...
13 April, 2025
Domino’s shuts down in CBD
DOMINO’S Pizza outlet in Macrossan Street has permanently closed its...
Car rental firm on the move
PORT DOUGLAS-owned and operated business Tropical North Car Rentals has...
French cuisine at home
FRENCH-born and trained chef Marie Benoit is offering Port Douglas...
Community
‘Cop’ never to be forgotten
OVER the past four years, the ‘Goss’ has celebrated numerous heroes, gaining this particular title for many different...
23 April, 2025
Shire readies to remember
HUNDREDS of people are expected to gather across Douglas Shire on Friday...
Dream island job for pair
THE Australian Museum's Lizard Island Research Station has announced new...
Don’t despair over Reef
REEF Authority’s chief scientist Dr Roger Beeden says the community...
Real Estate
entertainer’s dream
THIS house has amazing views – possibly the best views a Port Douglas residence has to offer. Looking down the iconic...
15 April, 2025
Touch of Bali in heart of Port
DISCOVER tropical living at its finest in this stunning...
In midst of nature
DISCOVER an exceptional hillside retreat nestled in the pristine...
laidback living
IMMERSE yourself in the enviable Port Douglas lifestyle with this...
Sport
Mountain bikers go full tilt
CRANKWORX Cairns has finally unveiled its mystery event with the ‘Full Tilt’ – a world-first course and format to...
12 April, 2025
Raiders lose to Crusaders
AFTER months of vigorous and intense preseason training, the Port...
Mossman Sharks have perfect start to their ‘25 season
The Mossman sharks have been blessed by their draw, being able to play...
Crocs rip into CTB Bulldogs
THE Port Douglas Crocs have officially begun their 2025 campaign with a...
