Full Throttle Tropics will bring various luxury and high speed cars into Port Douglas. Picture: Thunderbolt Run A prestige car rally is making its way into our Shire this weekend as part of a coastal ...

Big ships are big news for Port Douglas and Newsport Daily’s latest Free Print edition out today has the news on a bold plan to reboot a shipping industry in the Shire. Some heavyweights have thrown ...

A 35-year-old Cooktown woman has been arrested after a truck ramraided a Yorkeys Knob service station. Police raided a Clifton Beach home yesterday (Wednesday, June 4) and charged the woman with two ...

Malaria has impacted Boigu Island on the Torres Strait with one local resident on the most north island of Australia contracting the mosquito-borne disease. Torres and Cape Hospit ...

A Tablelands farmer has started a petition to expand Mareeba's croc-exclusion zone. A Mareeba farmer has launched a petition calling for the removal of salt-water crocodiles from more parts of that ...

In what is sure to be a welcome Christmas time boost for Cairns and Far North Queensland tourism, award-winning airline ...

A 43-year-old inmate is still on the run after using a red tractor to escape from Lotus Glen Low Custody Correctional Centre ...

A prominent First Nations organisation and enthusiastic local primary school students are teaming up to transform a recently removed tree into a traditional canoe, in a unique cultural and educational ...

Many Port Douglas residents across Four Mile Beach and Port Gardens lost power this afternoon at about 3pm. A powerline broke ...

The Atherton SES depot is among 32 SES groups to share in nearly $2m in grants to boost disaster response capability announced by the State Government at the weekend. In total, 32 ...

Major road closures will be in place on Sunday 15 June for the Cairns Ironman, with drivers urged to plan ahead.