An alert has been issued for flooding on the Captain Cook Highway, but the road is still open at this stage. Road alerts have been issued by the State Government Transport Department for several roads ...

Beth Treloar Gomez discovered the Australian scrub python on her fence, and had the length independently verified by an expert. “Due to the fruit bats on Lou Price Drive, and the rain, this one has ...

Road closures south of Cairns due to flooding were anticipated to cause transport issues for the Douglas Shire. Picture: Weather IQ Supermarket shelves are so far the hardest thing hit in the Douglas ...

With the trail fully accessible again, visitors are reminded to tread lightly, respect the landscape, and ensure the protection of this significant site fo ...

An artist's impression of the new Daintree "training village". Jabalbina Yalanji Aboriginal Corporation chief executive Josh Paterson says a community consultation session held last week about a ...

Two people were yesterday rescued from rising floodwaters in Gordonvale, which has been hit by a deluge of rain from a tropical low hovering off the coast near Innisfail. Officers from Edmonton and ...

The WindSwell crew won the Low Isle Launch Rally prize for best dressed. Picture: Shaun Hollis Hundreds of glistening blue scad mackerel leap out of the water in front of our catamaran as we cut ...

The newly formed Port Douglas and District Probus Club celebrated its launch with a successful Lady Douglas riverboat cruise.

First responders are warning people to take extra care around Queensland’s waterfalls and swimming holes after the deaths of six people while visiting the popular tourist attractions since the start ...

Residents of the Douglas Shire under 65 now have access to a free Community Transport service, launched by the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre to address a decades-long need. Operated by volunteers ...