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Breaking News / Mossman Sugar Mill Appoints Voluntary Administrator
Douglas Shire cane growers have just received news announcing the appointment of a voluntary administratorย for the Mossman Sugar Mill. Despite record high global sugar prices, supply challenges and adverse weather conditions are being blamed for interrupting the Mill’s ability to operate viably.
OPINION / Time to Reserve Judgement
The baby boomers “have cajoled and electorally frightened governments into polices that benefit them โ from free university; cheap land; and subsidised mortgages in the 1970s; to superannuation concessions in the 1990s; investment concessions thereafter; and all the while generous seniorโs cards giving car rego, utilities and rates concessions to the well-heeled….”
Gallery | Kindness Day At Wonga Beach State School
This afternoon, Wonga Beach State School hosted an afternoon of family entertainment to raise money for beloved local charity KIND Inc and to celebrate World Kindness Day.
NicNak Shed on board for this weekend’s Garage Sale Trail
Garage Sale Trail is Australia’s festival of pre-loved stuff with over 300,000 Australians hitting the trail each year in the hunt for the perfect pre-loved bargain…and the NicNak Shed in Port Douglas is on board, and welcoming others to get involved.
Douglas Shire Week/End Guide
Your guide to events in the Douglas Shire and beyond…
Douglas Shire Mayor Announces Decision Not to Stand for Re-election
After two terms as both a councillor and Mayor of the Douglas Shire, Michael Kerr has announced that he will not be standing for re-election in the upcoming Local Government election.
Douglas Shire Week/End Guide
Your guide to events in the Douglas Shire and beyond…
Douglas Shire Week/End Guide
Your guide to events in the Douglas Shire and beyond…
GALLERY / Shitbox Rally Departs Port Douglas
More than 250 dodgy Shitbox Rally cars departed from Port Douglas yesterday, inland bound for Adelaide in what promises to be seven days of adventure and laughter in the spirit of raising funds for cancer research.
Douglas Shire Week/End Guide
Port Shorts, departure for the Shitbox Rally, live tunes at the Yachty… your guide to events in the Douglas Shire and beyond…