Douglas Shire Council has received offers to design, construct, deliver and operate the new Daintree ferry while more than $9 million has been committed to upgrading surrounding r ...

After being named 2024 College Dux and receiving the prestigious Anthony Family Trophy, Douglas Shire local Tully Smith ...

Perhaps I am getting deaf but my memory is that at such ceremonies in the past, we were reminded that ANZAC Day does not glorify war. That sentiment seemed to be missing this year, and to me is a very ...

Police have charged a 42-year-old Biboohra man with multiple offences in Mareeba, April 28. It will be alleged at around 3am, the man entered a Caterina Close address. The man refused to leave when ...

A new 7ha solar farm is being proposed for the corner of the Captain Cook Highway and Killaloe Dump Road between Port Douglas and Mossman on a parcel of land next door to Vic’s ...

The Port Douglas boat ramp will be closed from today for up to 10 weeks for repairs, but commercial boat users are happier this week than they were last week following a compromise by operator ...

A 58-year-old Wujul Wujul man has been charged with obstructing police, contravening a police order and causing a public nuisance after an incident outside a Cairns shopping centre yesterday. The man ...

Captivating footage of a Banded Sea Snake, the most venomous snake in the world, has been shared on a Port Douglas social media site with the brave photographer Michel Perez openly admitting to the ...

Vandals trashed Mossman Uniting Church last Friday night, causing extensive damage. Picture: Byron Filmer, Newsport Vandals caused significant damage to the Mossman Uniting Church during a break and ...

More hospital beds have been promised for Cooktown and Cairns by the State Government, but there is no word on when that ...

People First’s Alana Gregory and One Nation’s Melinda Laidlaw at the Early Polling Centre in Port Douglas earlier today. Picture: Byron Filmer Early polling began today in the Douglas Shire as we ...

Airlie is set to be a live stream star with zoolife TV up and running at Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas. Picture: Wildlife Habitat Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas has taken a bold new step in bringing ...