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Port Douglas Carnivale will feature a mix of comedy, cabaret and family-friendly events as part of this year’s festival program. Picture: Supplied

Carnivale expands line-up for annual event

PORT Douglas Carnivale has expanded its entertainment line-up with a mix of comedy, cabaret and family-friendly events set to run during the annual festival.

28 March, 2026

Visitors will be armed with more information about estuarine crocodiles at the new Croc Country Discovery Zone at Wildlife Habitat. Picture: Supplied

Port Douglas News

How to get croc-wise in the zone

Station manager Bryan Bergman’s AI render of ‘Bruce’ the cockatoo ‘working on’ the antenna. Picture: Supplied

Port Douglas News

Cheeky cockies in silent bid

A rendering of the entrance to the Sanctuary Greens residential subdivision proposed for Port Douglas. Picture: Supplied

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‘Sanctuary’ for eyesore

Singer Vanessa Amorosi will be at Port Douglas. Picture: Facebook

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Savannah Sounds line-up revealed

Mayor Lisa Scommazon, at Rex Smeal Park, is pleased that the grass will be greener after year-round irrigation will be installed. Picture: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

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Grass will be much greener

The Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre’s ‘Fortnightly Foodies’ group that runs every other Tuesday, clockwise, from left: Chrissy Gilewicz, Anne Geddes, Christine Kilgour, Truly Erdmann, Samantha Ross, Ina Martinelli, Barbara Withers, Barbara Withers Snr. and Trish Arnold. Picture: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy.

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Dishing up food for thought

Drag Race Down Under favourite Coco Jumbo bringing colour to Port Douglas this weekend. Picture: Supplied

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Port’s hot and steamy

Local character Herb Taylor keeping a close watch on the nesting magpie geese. Pictures: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

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Magpie geese go to eggs-tremes

Volunteer Emily Morgan receiving preloved school items at the School Savvy shop at Port Douglas. Picture: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

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Give schoolkids dignity

Dave Lewkowski behind the wheel of his big yellow Checker taxi at Port Douglas. Picture: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

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From New York to Port, big yellow taxi is turning heads

A recent driver caught on a camera speeding and over the centre line. Pictures: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

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Speed does kill – slow down

Tracy Gibson. Picture: Supplied

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Start year by volunteering

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