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A 58-year-old Wujul Wujul man has been charged with obstructing police, contravening a police order and causing a public nuisance after an incident outside a Cairns shopping centre yesterday. The man ...
Captivating footage of a Banded Sea Snake, the most venomous snake in the world, has been shared on a Port Douglas social media site with the brave photographer Michel Perez openly admitting to the ...
Vandals trashed Mossman Uniting Church last Friday night, causing extensive damage. Picture: Byron Filmer, Newsport Vandals caused significant damage to the Mossman Uniting Church during a break and ...
The Port Douglas boat ramp will be closed from today for up to 10 weeks for repairs, but commercial boat users are happier this week than they were last week following a compromise by operator ...
Others, like Tanya Murphy, dedicate their lives to protecting it. Tanya is the GBR community campaigner at the Australian Marine Conservation Society. She’s also the creator and co-host of Word on the ...
People First’s Alana Gregory and One Nation’s Melinda Laidlaw at the Early Polling Centre in Port Douglas earlier today. Picture: Byron Filmer Early polling began today in the Douglas Shire as we ...
Shaun Hollis (senior journalist and editor), Byron Filmer (junior reporter), Jamie Jansen (journalist and feature editor) and Aggy Renaudin (sales executive and business development). Picture: ...
More hospital beds have been promised for Cooktown and Cairns by the State Government, but there is no word on when that ...
More pleasingly, I know that the youth I see most regularly are not unique. There is an army of young people around Australia turning out in force at our remembrance services to show support for our ...
We as a nation have been terribly let down by the major parties. I am amazed people keep voting for them thinking things will get better. It’s a sign of the times (pun intended). People are tired of ...
The Port Douglas march included a crew from Australian Defence Vessel Cape Fourcroy. Picture: Shaun Hollis Anzac Day was commemorated by thousands of people during a host of events across Douglas ...