Salsa Bar & Grill marks 30 years of serving Port Douglas with great food, vibrant atmosphere, and strong community spirit.

Bodies in Motion’s senior dancers strike a pose in their vibrant Carnivale costumes as they prepare to wow crowds at this year’s Port Douglas Street Parade. Picture: Jamie Jansen, Newsport With ...

Behind the show is a group of passionate locals, united by their love for the arts and the natural beauty of our region. Formed in early 2024, Sea Circus has quickly become known ...

The Mossman Show Ball is being revived after decades in hiatus. Show Society president Matty Hatfield said the Mossman hall would be fully decorated for the show cabaret to be hel ...

It is shaping up to be the first election at which minors out-poll each of the major parties. In this environment, how-to-vote cards are important, even decisive – despite a high percentage of voters ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...