Douglas Shire is set for a fun-filled Easter long weekend with live music, brunches, BBQs and family activities.

Walking along Macrossan Street at night has just become brighter with the completion of stage two of the Port Douglas Council’s “decorative lighting project”. Contractors ha ...

The Royal Hotel has been crowned the most popular name for pubs in Queensland, according to the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation with a couple of Douglas Shire region drinki ...

Cairns Regional Council advises of the following changes to services due to the Easter, four-day long weekend (Friday 18 April to Monday 21 April). Council’scustomer service cen ...

A Cape York man has been arrested following a harrowing incident for two young girls in Cairns yesterday. At about 7.50pm on Wednesday, April 16, the 50-year-old man reportedly approached two ...

A chronic shortage of affordable rental properties in Douglas Shire is increasingly hampering the ability to lure and retain ...

Nikita McDonald, in blue, competing at the Brisbane International Open last year. Image: Supplied Mossman-raised athlete Nikita McDonald has delivered an impressive performance at the Melbourne ...

The fact that so much money is diverted toward ads and not driver training and improving roads in our state is criminal. Looking at the reality, speed as a factor (not speeding) accounts for about 30 ...

A national petition calling for authorities to allow dogs in national parks has attracted more than 3000 signatures. Picture: ...

The seven-year-old fur princess will star in the annual Pooch Party during Port Douglas Carnivale, and her parents, Phil and Maureen Bourke, are pulling out all the stops to give ...

Controversial AFL star Brendan Fevola has taken to social media to tee off at the Port Douglas Crocs, saying it is a load of Croc that comedian Stephen Curry has been given the st ...