Byron Filmer Our regional winners have been announced in a national primary school competition to find creative designs relating to climate change and other ideas on how to help the environment. The ...

Prepare and review legal documents, contracts, and correspondence. • Liaise with clients, real estate agents, banks, and other stakeholders. • Reception duties, including answering phone calls and ...

Wildlife Habitat Day on July 10 is a fun, family-friendly event celebrating local wildlife and conservation, with a koala joey naming as the highlight.

This event has been nearing two years in the making following the devastation of Cyclone Jasper, with accommodation across the region largely fully booked out for the three weeks of Australia’s ...

Kaydee Reynolds’ star is shining brightly, the Mossman High School Year 9 student the recent winner of the junior section of the Cairns-All Schools-Writing and Speaking Literary ...

Far North Queensland can proudly boast of having its very own state lawn bowls representative, with Mossman’s Malachy McTaggart making the Queensland Under-25 squad. McTaggart, ...

A man who famously escaped from Lotus Glen prison on a red tractor about a month ago has been captured in Cow Bay. Michael Graeme Rennie, 43, was taken into police custody at 12.4 ...

Council rates for many Douglas Shire homeowners will be going up by about $130 on average in the 2025/26 financial year, but that figure will vary greatly between different homes ...

The scheme underpinned by the tax system has built up a massive ($4.1 trillion) investment portfolio. It should reduce the taxpayers’ burden on providing retirement income. The Pharmaceutical Benefits ...

The staggering price tag of Captain Cook Highway roadworks since Cyclone Jasper have been made public by the state government as part of the recent state budget process. A total of about $216.3m in ...

The Port Douglas boatramp upgrade is complete – just in time for the school holidays. Picture: Supplied The Port Douglas boat ramp upgrade is expected to be completed this week - the first week of ...

A pair of young dingoes last breeding season created concerns for public safety and also the protection of the animals in Port Douglas. Picture: Bryan Littlely Douglas Shire Council has issued ...