A car has rolled over at the Craiglie roundabout on the corner of Captain Cook Highway and Port Douglas Road. Picture: Byron Filmer A car has rolled over at the roundabout on Captain Cook Highway at ...

Labor candidate Matt Smith was all smiles after his "light-hearted" win. Agro the crocodile has predicted Labor candidate Matt Smith to become the new Leichhardt federal MP at tomorrow’s Federal ...

Leichhardt candidates and their parties have been receiving national publicity on several controversial fronts, but the Douglas Shire has otherwise been largely ignored by federal ...

Police have arrested two women after separate incidents where they drove up from Cairns and allegedly committed crimes in Douglas Shire. In the first incident, a 30-year-old Westcourt woman was ...

Get ready for some fun and creativity across the Douglas Shire - the Scarecrow Competition is back! You’ve got until 3 June to build and enter your scarecrow, with great prizes up for grabs. After the ...

You do realise they are NOT recyclable? It's a very bad idea in my opinion. I don’t see why not. We need to transition from fossil fuel generated power ASAP and solar panels on farms work really well ...

It’s surprising how many unique events happen in our small Shire, many you might not even know are on. One of them is happening this Friday at Oaks Port Douglas Resort, where Sea Circus Productions ...

The full Port Douglas Carnivale program is out today, with more than 20 events planned and several new additions to the schedule. Highlights announced today at the program launch ...

The Show Queens have been replaced with the Young Rural Ambassadors. Potential ambassadors Ella Bellman and Nathan Vorwerk are pictured. Picture: DSC The Mossman Show Ball is being revived after ...

The Greens preferencing progressive independents over Labor could be decisive this election. The Greens decision to preference progressive independents (many of whom are referred to as Teals) over ...

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

Infrastructure upgrades to service a new Daintree Ferry will cost $9 million. Douglas Shire Council has received offers to design, construct, deliver and operate the new Daintree ferry while more than ...