Game-changer for Four Mile Beach safety with $275,000 boost
WEB10 hours ago · Cynthia Lui (Member for Cook) with Irene Cats (President of the Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club). Picture: courtesy of the Queensland Government. Port Douglas locals have reason to celebrate as the Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club has been awarded a groundbreaking $275,000 from the Miles ...
LNP increases mill improvement fund if next crush processed in …
WEB14 hours ago · The Liberal National Party's $12.5 million initiative, unveiled in August, includes $6 million designated for transporting the 2025 crop to Gordonvale for processing and $6 million earmarked for renovating and retrofitting the mill to attract investors.
Boat parking concerns ramping up in Port Douglas
WEB17 hours ago · Trailer overhangs parking bay at Port Douglas boat ramp after line respray. Picture: Supplied by Newsport reader Locals are expressing concern about receiving parking infringements when their vehicles or boat trailers overhang the newly resprayed line markings at the Port Douglas boat ramp car park ...
New manager to carry Dougies Backpackers' legacy forward
WEB2 days ago · A familiar face in the Port Douglas community for eight years, Mr Tiffin brings valuable experience from the local hospitality industry. Newsport caught up with him to discuss his background and vision for the future of Dougies.. Newsport: Can you share a bit about your background and what experience you bring to the role of manager at Dougies? Dan Tiffin: I arrived in Australia as a ...
Surf Lifesaving Carnival in Port Douglas celebrates skills of all ages
WEB3 days ago · The Port Douglas Surf Lifesaving Club Carnival showcased the skills of participants of all ages in various aquatic competitions. Picture: Port Douglas Surf Lifesaving Club From young children under eight to seniors over seventy, participants showcased their aquatic talents at the recent Surf ...
LIVE MORNING FLOOD COVERAGE: Douglas Shire continues to …
WEBDec 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.
Juniors with gutsy win while seniors look to finals
WEBAug 20, 2024 · The Port Douglas Crocs Under 13s are into the big dance after a gutsy win against the Manunda Hawks at Cazalys Stadium yesterday. Down at three quarter time, the team came out firing in the last quarter, leaving it all on the line and coming out with a victorious 9 point win.
Last 7 days - NEWSPORT DAILY
WEB8/8-40 Bougainvillea Way (MIRAGE Villa 150), Port Douglas. 19/5-9 Escape Street (163 REEF TERRACES ON ESCAPE), Port Douglas. 30/21 Macrossan Street (2307 MANTRA HERITAGE), Port Douglas. 30/3-5 Davidson Street (MANTRA AQUEOUS), Port Douglas. 21/5-9 Escape Street (165 REEF TERRACES ON ESCAPE), Port Douglas. Last 7 days of Port Douglas News.
New COVID strain emerges, Douglas Shire seniors encouraged to …
WEBOct 27, 2023 · A spike in COVID-19 hospitalisations and the emergence of a new subvariant has prompted calls by national medical experts for Queenslanders including those right across the Douglas Shire 65 years and older to have a current booster shot.
Newsport’s most touching and newsworthy stories of January 2022
WEBDec 23, 2022 · Local heroes save Mossman couple in overnight flood drama - 11 January 2022. This story is a reminder to not take unnecessary risks by crossing floodwaters and it shows the determination of our local people to come to the rescue without hesitation.
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