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WEB30/21 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. Newsport Daily is a dedicated regional news service tailored to deliver accurate, informative, and relevant news to the Douglas Shire and regional FNQ.
New manager to carry Dougies Backpackers' legacy forward
WEB1 day 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 ...
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.
Tourism Port Douglas Daintree introduces new team with bold …
WEB17 hours ago · Swimming with crocs, hanging with birds, and witnessing a koala romance fit for a David Attenborough documentary, the Tourism Port Douglas Daintree member event had it all - marking Emma Tunnock's first event as the new Executive Officer.
Hunt enters fifth day as Police step up efforts to locate alleged …
WEBMay 13, 2024 · Cairns and Port Douglas officers continue to run a combined search for a man that was allegedly viewed multiple times in person and on camera strangling and beating a defenceless dog in different parts of Port Douglas last week.. One of the highly disturbing, distressing and very confronting incidents of the alleged dog abuse took place near Port Douglas Hotel on Davidson St around 4.40pm in ...
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.
Battle on the beach who were the hockey heroes? | NEWSPORT …
WEB1 day ago · Last updated: 18/09/2024 - 15:00 (AEST) Mayor Lisa Scomazzon with Greg Mill, President of World Beach Hockey Ltd. Picture: Newsport. Last Saturday, the annual Xtreme Beach Hockey tournament successfully went off transforming Four Mile Beach into a sandy stick extravaganza as locals and visitors rallied for a …
Surf Lifesaving Carnival in Port Douglas celebrates skills of all ages
WEB2 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 ...
POWERING AHEAD: Efforts to restore electricity stepped up
WEBDec 15, 2023 · The effort to restore power to thousands of homes and businesses in Douglas has been stepped up today – with Ergon Energy saying it has moved 100 extra personnel into the area from other parts of Queensland to work on the huge task.
Normal begins to restore as local businesses open after Jasper
WEBDec 14, 2023 · The aftermath of cyclone Jasper has left residents and businesses picking up the pieces with signs of recovery becoming apparent as businesses such as Paddy’s Irish Pub and KHub opened their doors again today.