Latest News
Danielle’s career change
MOSSMAN-born social worker Danielle Ejneberg was inspired to have a big career change after a friendship with a neighbour motivated her to help her community and challenge systemic
18 September, 2025
General News
Flashing signs for schools
THREE Douglas Shire schools are to receive flashing school zone signs as part of a Queensland Government rollout at...
16 September, 2025
Making Shire greener
THE community has backed Douglas Shire Council’s new waste reduction and...
Barrier Reef tour operator is on top of the world
A PORT Douglas Great Barrier Reef operator has been named as one of the...
Highway to holiday pleasure
A CAMPAIGN has been launched encouraging travellers to pack the car with...
Entertainment
Reef Casino all set to swing
CAIRNS is set to swing to the unmistakable sounds of Motown later this month when Dancing in the Shadows of Motown...
13 September, 2025
Port ladies doing it by the book
THE ‘Ladies Who Lunch’ Book Club have been perusing paperback and hard...
Cemetery walk uncovers local history
A GUIDED cemetery walk in Port Douglas, organised and hosted by the...
New club chief
CLUB Mossman’s new manager Matt Bressington is eager to capitalise on...
Business
Throwing town a lifeline
LIFELINE Mossman has relocated to a larger, much improved location at the Country Centre, 63 Front Street, Mossman.
6 September, 2025
Charity begins in Shire
PAWS and Claws Port Douglas is making strides to become completely debt...
Vital hub of leisure
CLUB Mossman is celebrating its 80th birthday and is holding a promotion...
$5.5m building renovations
A $5.5 million transformation of the Mossman Memorial Bowls Club was...
Community
Love for animals thrives
PORT Douglas State School year 5 and 6 students have been volunteering their time at Paws and Claws as part of an...
15 September, 2025
Cain is extremely able
MOSSMAN young worker Cain Perry has been named automotive and diesel...
Retiree back on his feet
AT 88 years of age, Colin Andreassen is one of the oldest patients at...
Mossman’s positive people
WITH the new financial year now underway, it’s a reasonable question to...
Real Estate
Tropical warmth lures
AS temperatures drop around large parts of Australia, weather and market conditions remain warm in Far North...
9 September, 2025
Local News
Being a landlord not easy
BEING a landlord in today’s Queensland property market is not as simple...
House of year
INNOVATION, sustainability and excellence took centre stage at the 2025...
Luxury living
A FLASH new apartment building is on the cards for Palm Cove in the...
Sport
Talented twins to compete at state champs
TWINS Hudson and Parker Lee are rising stars of Douglas Shire’s athletics cohort.
13 September, 2025
Local News
Olympian backs new event
AUSTRALIAN marathon record holder Andy Buchanan has been named...
Local News
Dragons roar into ‘25 finals
THE Port Douglas Dragons, after a super dominant season, have booked...
Local News
Mixed results for AFL teams
THE Douglas Shire has seen a lot of their teams play in their respective...
