With the weather improving and the tourism industry heading for peak season, June was a great time for photography in Douglas ...

Young netball hopefuls Georgie, Kyla, Aria and Bethany at the Port Douglas courts. Picture: Douglas Netball Association The ...

I’m always excited to share with you what’s been going on around the region, and we've seen several developments over the last few weeks. I recently visited the Mossman RSL-Sub branch with the ...

Beyond delivering painful, venomous stings to humans and blinding animals, the electric ant poses a much larger threat. Picture: National Electric Ant Eradication Program It is a tiny creature, but it ...

The arrow points down, but the rates are going up. About 25 per cent of statistics are made up. Just kidding there - but we do seem to be getting a high percentage of spin, spin, spin lately. There ...

About a dozen illegal immigrants - reported to be Chinese - have been arrested after making landfall near Weipa. The Australia Border Force and Queensland Police carried out the operation. Cook MP ...

Douglas Shire Mayor Lisa Scomazzon with Birdon assets and services general manager Sarah Yuen during the official handover. Picture: DSC The move to a larger Daintree ferry next year is starting to ...

The rugged Atherton Tablelands transformed into a vibrant cultural hub over the weekend of June 19 to 22 as crowds gathered for the sixth edition of NYX Festival, Far North Queensland’s premier ...

Ryda Whitehouse, 9, of Mareeba was the junior boys Fashions on the Field winner. Pictures: Bryan Littlely Ryda Whitehouse, 9, was all class at Saturday’s Laura Races, catching the eye of the judges of ...

Former AFL champion Dylan Shiel sings the song with the Port Douglas Crocs on Saturday. Picture: Supplied The Port Douglas Crocs had to fight hard to put away a gallant Cairns Cutters outfit on ...