Local trio kick big goals at under-15s state championships, Mossy lawn bowls star off to Gold Coast

SPORTS STARS

Local dog passes away after swimming at Spring Creek

SPRING CREEK MYSTERY

THANK YOU CARMEL – Good luck and farewell to a Douglas Shire legend

MOVING ON

Cook MP reminds Douglas Shire residents to get latest booster shot

COVID

I’M THE CROC KILLER – man makes taunting claims he beheaded the Cow Bay croc AND also killed ‘Lizzie’ the Daintree River Queen

BIZZARE CLAIMS

Port Douglas hotel earns top gong just weeks after hosting Prime Minister

RECOGNITION

Lucrative earnings mean short-term holiday rentals here to stay

HOLIDAY RENTALS

Centre blends latest 3D tech with oldest culture in new attraction

INNOVATION

Feature of the Week

Free breast screening breaks barriers for women's health in Douglas Shire

BUSINESS FEATURE

Positions Vacant

RECEPTION POSITIONAre you looking for your next challenge?Come and join our exciting and supportive environment, working closely with our Property Management team in a role that would be the first point and face for our clients.The position is permanent part-time, with potential to transition to a full-time role, suitable for a someone looking for school-hours or flexibility.With a long respectable history in Port Douglas, Mossman, and Nationwide, you will be joining an experienced team with knowledge, professionalism, and friendliness.

FULL TIME LANDSCAPE GARDENERThis is the right job for you if:You are an Australian Resident.You are passionate about maintaining and working in beautiful locations, are physically fit, willing to learn and you like to work hard and then have time off to do what you enjoy.You love the outdoors, want the weekends off and have time to go camping, fishing and enjoying what this region has to offerAbout Us:Green Leaf Garden Management has a 15 year trading history in the Douglas Shire.Over this time we have developed key relationships with clients from all sectors. Residential, Commercial, Body Corporate, Resorts , local and state government.

Community Notices

NEW SERVICE TO THE DOUGLAS SHIREOur Critical Incident Support Service (CISS) is a new service to the Douglas Shire - it is for those unpredictable critical moments - to provide assistance and support to staff and businessesOur CISS can also be incorporated into a tailored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for local businesses. We will work collaboratively to provide your business with a relevant EAP for your staff

SHAKESPEARE AT THE TANKS - CLEO & TONYJune 15-17thTropical Arts Theatre has been operating for 23 years as a Non-Profit organisation all members are volunteers, with a diverse community of over 100 members performing on a regular basis, our most recent performance showing in a weeks time,is the well-known Shakespeare production “Cleo & Tony”

TANGAROA BLUE FOUR MILE BEACH CLEAN-UPJune 14th1-4pmMeet at the Sheraton Grand Mirage in the Daintree LoungeLooking for a way to be part of practical solutions for our environment? Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas is one of our longest running QLD beach monitoring sites. We have been cleaning and collecting data from this site each month since 2009.Meet our Tangaroa Blue coordinators and volunteers at the Sheraton Grand Mirage in the Daintree Lounge at 1PM.

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