Wonga Beach State School showed the power of community preparedness during the Jasper floods, serving as a critical refuge ...

The final cane truck has left Douglas Shire. In the early hours of this morning, the last truckload of sugar cane completed ...

A Port Douglas woman in her 60s has been rushed to Mossman hospital after reports she had been bitten by a snake. The woman ...

Cairns residents are encouraged to clear out their backyards and stock up on free sandbags to continue preparing for the wet season. Cairns Regional Council residents are encouraged to clear out their ...

A bid is being made to land Port Douglas waters on a Whale Heritage list. Douglas Shire Council has shown its support for the ...

The Douglas Shire Mayor has claimed Newsport has “misrepresented what was actually said during the meeting” in relation to her backing of a tourist levy being introduced to the region, despite her ...

Spellbound performers include (back row) Jeanfer Salas, Cobie Nev, Vanessa Carey, Khan Gunton, Erica Mast, Emma Hams, Kiani ...

On Monday, the Member for Cook David Kempton, school leaders and students gathered on the newly refurbished courts at Mossman ...

To the Mayor and council. We have travelled to Port Douglas at least 2 to 3 times a year for the last 21 years and have spent ...

Climate change, and the denial of it by the Federal Opposition, have contributed to more damage to Far North Queensland roads ...

Last year I was at a friend's house and she said in response to something I said 'You don't like it when people disagree with ...

“Tourist levies” or a “visitor tax” should be introduced in Douglas Shire to help pay for the costs of services such as ...