Newsport Alert Friday 14 February 2025

Wangetti washout at first sign of rain

Large sections of the Wangetti Trail have washed away following heavy monsoonal rains in the region throughout this month, with no timeline set for when the trail may reopen.

YOU SAID IT! Thank you to our local businesses

Just a quick note of appreciation for the local businesses who have been giving it their everything to supply produce to the community throughout this wet season.

Thumbs up for bringing forward trail opening timeline

A petition to reopen the Devil’s Thumb walking trail has passed 1000 signatures.

Far North Roadmap to 2035 launched

A bold, ambitious future for the Far North – that is the vision of Advance Cairns, the leading independent economic development and advocacy member organisation for Far North Queensland which today officially launched its ten-year regional strategy, Roadmap 2035: A Framework to Strengthen Far North Queensland.

Business of the day


THIS WEEK 5 YEARS AGO

Hartley’s calling for donations for bushfire ravaged animals

Over the past few months, Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures have been busy collecting much-needed supplies for animals severely affected in Australia’s bushfires.

Dive Into 15+ years of Douglas Shire stories
in our Newsport Archive!

Food Garden Bee

Date: Saturday 15 February 2025

Time: 7 am - 8.30

Location: Circle of Plenty, Mossman Botanic Garden, Foxton Ave, Mossman

Girls' Night Out at Harrisons

Date: Saturday 15 February 2025

Time: 6PM - 10PM

Location: Harrisons Restaurant

Gin Masterclass with Wolf Lane Distillery

Date: Saturday 15 February 2025

Time: 3PM - 4PM

Location: Daintree Bar & Lounge

Community Food Gardening at Circle of Plenty

Date: Saturday 15 February 2025

Time: 7 am - 8.30am

Location: Circle of Plenty, Mossman Botanic Garden, Foxton Ave, Mossman

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Changes Mossman Support Services Constitution:

11th of February 5.00 pm to 5.15 pm 20/22 Mill Street, Mossman Location: The Cottage

Special General Meeting - Mossman Support Services [email protected]