Flooding in the Daintree region last Friday morning caused extensive hardship for local residents and businesses. Picture: DSC Government emergency payments of $180 per person and up to $900 for ...

Readers of Newsport Daily Print, Douglas Shires’ FREE and full colour glossy newspaper, this week get a taste of everything from high stakes sell offs of a key tourist attraction through to flood ...

The Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre and Ayres Rock Resort have been sold off after last year’s Federal Budget papers revealed the government-backed owners of the tourism enterpris ...

The Douglas Shire community came together at Salsa Bar and Grill on Friday, March 6 to celebrate International Women’s Day, with an afternoon of connection, generosity and support for local families.

At 24, the Julatten girl and former Douglas United player has been praised for playing with the calmness and confidence of a seasoned international. In the 1-0 win against the Philippines in Perth, ...

E-bikes and scooters travelling faster than 25km/h in Douglas Shire may soon have to be ridden by a licenced rider and be registered under a raft of major changes recommended by a State Government ...

The Port Douglas Crocs are holding a season launch and jumper presentation on Saturday, March 28, from 5.30pm at Cosmos ...

A war by any other name would still be the cause of as much misery, to reapply the Shakespearean quote. The two so-similar autocrats, Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, do ...

Four Far Northerners have been appointed to the Regional Development Australia (RDA) Tropical North Board to ensure cross-sector regional expertise in supporting the Federal Government’s Regional ...

A charity fundraising drive for crocodile tour company Solar Whisper has raised more than $110,000 in a weekend after the ...

Police officers arrested the 22-year-old a short time later and charged him with robbery with violence. Bail was refused, and ...