One of the world's most important coral conservation projects is moving to Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, returning to where it all began in Port Douglas.

A 56-year-old man and a 33-year-old man have been charged with drink driving and vehicle offences in Cooktown. On March 1, at about 11am, Police from Cooktown Police Station intercepted a vehicle on ...

The latest FREE edition of Newsport Daily Print is on the stands. Geronimo!!! Newsport Daily’s latest print edition has hit the streets…. And it is still for FREE. This week’s glossy locally printed, ...

Local dive instructor Acacia Ott unknowingly captured footage of a rare White Ribbon Eel at the Port Douglas Marina ...

Ramada Resort Port Douglas invites locals to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an authentic Irish feast as part of its expanding dining ...

A $6.6m Crees Road water reservoir expansion is “essential” to improve the region’s water security, Douglas Shire Mayor Lisa Scomazzon says. The council is advocating for th ...

Find out why Daintree real estate specialist Mark Whitham believes living in the Daintree can be life-changing.

The most important of these is that the US is an unreliable, greedy and ineffective ally. Trump’s withdrawal of military aid to Ukraine is just the latest, if the most egregious example. History is ...

A 46-year-old female, a 20-year-old female and a 19-year-old female female were involved in a street disturbance outside of the Cooktown courthouse on Friday, February 28. It will be alleged the trio ...

He is known as the “man who shaped Port Douglas”, but who actually knew the real person behind the iconic Port Douglas property empire Tony McGrath Real Estate? Always larger ...

The Electoral Commission of Queensland has given notice for the Mareeba Shire Council postal by-election for Saturday, 5 April 2025. This election will be for a Councillor position, following the ...

There were 220 men who went to World War I with strong connections to Douglas Shire, a new study has revealed. These included remarkable Diggers such as Jack Crees, who signed the ...