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Look out for cane trucks
WITH the cane season running from June to December, the Department of Transport and Main Roads is urging road users to be aware of the additional trucks on the road and to drive to
2 July, 2025
General News
Eco-tourism key to tropics
THE Far North is set to become an ecotourism powerhouse under the state government’s ‘Destination 2045: Queensland’s...
28 June, 2025
Second return for Cathay
CATHAY Pacific has agreed to return to Cairns for a second seasonal...
Grants to make change
MEDICAL breakthroughs are on the horizon for FNQ, with two $49,000...
1980s night raises $4600
THE recent 80s music and bingo night, organised by the Port Douglas...
Entertainment
Authors galore for bookfest
UP to 50 local and NQ authors and hundreds of participants are set to appear in the highly anticipated inaugural...
20 June, 2025
Tantalising festival on menu
TASTE Port Douglas will be turning up the heat in August, returning to...
It’s just like visiting Greece
PREPARE to be transported to Greece for a day when the annual Cairns...
Bring your dreams alive
CAIRNS is about to turn up the volume as QMusic’s Industry Connect...
Business
BMW unleashes 390kW M2 with top speed of 302km/h
BMW Australia will introduce the new BMW M2 CS to the local market this year, bringing a new level of performance and...
30 June, 2025
Tourism body ‘grateful’
TOURISM Port Douglas Daintree (TPDD) has applauded Douglas Shire...
Local News
BMW unleashes 390kW M2
BMW Australia will introduce the all-new BMW M2 CS to the local market...
Digital health rolled out
MOSSMAN Hospital has entered the digital age.
Community
Tourism legend farewelled
TOURISM legend Robbie Bastion has been remembered as a trailblazing promoter of the Far North, Port Douglas and the...
21 June, 2025
The fun hasn’t stopped yet
IT maybe natural to assume that things would be a little quieter in the...
Open day highlights neighbourhood centre’s services
A PORT Douglas Neighbourhood Centre open day has put the spotlight on...
Spotlight on rural ambassadors
THE main purpose of the returning Mossman Show Ball on June 21, 2025 is...
Real Estate
‘Beach bubble’ hits market
AUSTRALIAN stuntman Jimmy Christiansen is selling his beachside haven near Port Douglas after making the move with...
29 June, 2025
Acreage going to auction
IF you’ve been looking for a property with a bit more space and...
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...
Sport
Sharks and Reef Raiders looking to return to premiership success
IT was a busy fortnight around the Douglas Shire with the Mossman Sharks, Port Douglas Reef Raiders both playing...
18 June, 2025
Local News
Crocs dominate once again
THE Port Douglas Crocs, who are commonly known for their dominance and...
Local News
Ride raises $2m for cancer
TOUR de Cure, Australia’s biggest cycling charity for cancer research,...
Local News
Clean sweep for US athletes
MATTHEW Marquardt and Jackie Hering have made it an American sweep of...
