Historic night for Port Douglas Crocs as Best and Fairest winners ...
1 day ago · The Port Douglas Crocs celebrated the 2024 AFL season with a history making medal count over the weekend. Players, coaches, committee members and volunteers gathered at the Port Douglas Yacht Club on Saturday night where for …
Palm Cove jetty upgrade: A boost for tourism or just another …
2 days ago · Promises have been made for upgrades to the Palm Cove Jetty. Picture: Ross Palm The Palm Cove community is once again hopeful for the long-awaited upgrades to the Palm Cove Jetty, with promises from the Queensland Government that construction could begin soon. Discussions dating back to late 2023 ...
Daintree Saltwater Barramundi rises to challenges
3 days ago · Daintree Saltwater Barramundi continues to put its first class sustainably produced barra on the table for local restaurants and in some of the finest dining institutions around the country, even if they’ve recently had to swim against the flow courtesy of last year’s Cyclone Jasper flooding event which threatened to devastate the operations.
Water security improvements come online | NEWSPORT DAILY
5 days ago · New membranes installed at Mossman Water Treatment Plant. Picture: Douglas Shire Council. Ten months on from Cyclone Jasper and the floods that followed, Douglas Shire Council (DSC) has improved water security for its community. To mark Get Ready Week, DSC has provided a snapshot of what has been ...
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Wonga Beach 10-year-old conquers 42km of corrugations in Mental Health walk. 14/10/2024.
A remarkable day of Indigenous culture unites generations at Port ...
Oct 10, 2024 · Students learned how to respect nature, picked up Kuku Yalanji words and stories of the land, and even learned to make damper. Picture: Port Douglas State School Culture and connection took centre stage during a lively morning at Port Douglas State School, where students, seniors, and Indigenous ...
LIVE MORNING FLOOD COVERAGE: Douglas Shire continues to …
Dec 20, 2023 · CARNAGE: Bretto from WindSwell Kitesurf and Standup Paddle took this incredible picture a short time ago showing the hammering the Captain Cook Highway took during the recent cyclone and flood here in the Douglas Shire.
FERRY SUFFERANCE: Refreshed calls for quicker process to update ...
Jul 15, 2024 · The latest Daintree Ferry breakdown has generated widespread frustration and anger across the Douglas community, and brought renewed calls for quicker action to replace the run-down vessel.
TOP TEN LIST: Newsport’s most read stories of the year - NUMBER …
Drumroll please…. Throughout 2023 we’ve published close to an astonishing 1000 stories on Newsport. From dingoes, to crocodiles, Council matters, to cassowaries, breaking news to pedestrian crossing matters we haven’t missed a beat as we continue to be your most trusted, recognised, informative and locally based news service across the Douglas Shire.
Most read letter of the year sparks debate, re-ignites Douglas …
Dec 7, 2023 · A Newsport reader has provided a measured response and offered a legitimate solution to potentially assist the Shire’s homelessness crisis following a large community reaction to a letter-to-the-editor published by Newsport on December 4.