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Newsport Alert Wednesday 10 December 2025
Dickson Inlet - built for nature or industry?
Battlelines are being drawn up between the State Government and Douglas Shire Council on whether the Port Douglas marina inlet region should be used for industry or set aside for natural conservation.
Why should news be FREE when it has such value?
When you go and get your morning coffee do you sometimes change things up… go for a shot of caramel or try a plant based milk in a bid to “be healthier”?
AgFutures Field Day cultivates possibilities
With more than 100 people turning out to the Mossman AgFutures Field Day held on Saturday morning at the Mossman Showgrounds, Member for Cook David Kempton says there is reason for hope and optimism for the Mossman farming community.
Life sentence delivered for convicted Toyah Cordingley murderer
Former Innisfail nurse Rajwinder Singh has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a 25-year non-parole period for the murder of Toyah Cordingley at Wangetti Beach seven years ago.
PICTURE GALLERY: Best Newsport photos of November
Welcome to the photo gallery of the best Newsport and community photos for November.
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DELIVERY DRIVER YARD ATTENDANT
Job Description: Delivery of Raw Material Products to our local area, customer service, Counter Sales, basic yard duties.
Minimum requirements: MR Truck License Loader ticket (not essential as training can be provided for right candidate) 30+ hours per week .
[email protected] 0427040840

Need a lift? Facing transport challenges?
Our Community Transport Service is here to help!
Where can we take you? We offer transport outside of Port Douglas, including destinations across the wider Douglas Shire and Cairns.
Cost: Our service is FREE, though gold coin donations are always appreciated to help keep this community initiative running.
Ready to book your ride? Call us on 4099 5518 or email [email protected]
Please make sure to book at least 24 hours in advance.
Note: Transport is only available for trips outside Port Douglas.
Helping our community stay connected, one trip at a time!

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.






















