Newsport Alert Tuesday 29 July 2025

Petition pushes for Coronial Inquest over outback murder

The outback murder of Bruce Schuler, who disappeared in 2012 while gold prospecting on Palmerville Station, Far North Queensland, has been thrust back into the spotlight with a push for an inquest into the case and conviction of Diane Wilson-Struber.

SPORT DIGEST: Shire sides on a roll as Kye kicks 900th goal

Port Douglas Crocs spearhead Kye Chapple kicked his 900th goal for the club in the 34-point win on Saturday against the Cairns Saints at Griffiths Park in AFL Cairns action.

Kit Hawes leads the way for Indigenous youth

Empowering Indigenous leadership starts with strong foundations, and for Kit Hawes, that foundation began at the Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre through the National Indigenous Training Academy (NITA).

WATCH THE VIDEO: Tourism treat as eight whales play together off Douglas coast

A video of eight humpback whales taking part in a mating ritual off the coast of Port Douglas has been going viral online, with more than 80,000 views on one platform and many more on several others.

Business of the day

Trivia with Supa Sal and Wevs

Date: Thursday 31 July 2025

Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Location: Club Mossman

Big Pups @ Ellis Beach Bar & Grill

Date: Friday 1 August 2025

Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Location: Ellis Beach Bar & Grill

Dine & Dazzle

Date: Friday 1 August 2025

Time: 18:00 - 21:00

Location: The Oaks Port Douglas

Katie Richards

Date: Friday 1 August 2025

Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Location: Club Mossman

DELIVERY DRIVER

Delivery driver required 8-12 hours a week,
MR & Loader operator license required.
Suit semi retired person, or looking to pick up extra hours

Rob Archibold
Raw & More Landscape Supplies Cassowary
[email protected]

Front Reception / Administrator

We are looking for new receptionist to join our small team.

As the front office receptionist, your role is to create a welcoming and friendly environment for both visitors and staff. Duties include greeting guests, managing check-ins and check-outs, answering guest enquires, and supporting daily operations.

The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a front desk role and possess strong organizational skills.

Please send your resume to [email protected]

Join Us at Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre Community Garden!

Every Tuesday afternoon from 1:15 to 3.45, immerse yourself in the joy of gardening and community at the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre. We're cultivating a garden of love and care for all to share.

Experience the satisfaction of growing, harvesting, and providing for ourselves and our community. Learn the art of nurturing from seed to plant, and discover the value of collaborative creation.

Join us to create a beautiful space where we learn from the Earth's wisdom, support each other, and foster a sense of togetherness. Let's sow the seeds of a brighter, more connected future together.

For more information, visit us at the Neighbourhood Centre or contact Tanya on 40995518 for more information. Tanya Morris [email protected]

AA meetings in Port Douglas are Open Meetings. Anyone is welcome to come along. We offer a warm, friendly and safe environment for anyone struggling with Alcohol.

We Can Help! Matt [email protected]