The Newsport team has selected what we think are our best photos for the month of October. Tell us what you think, or send ...

Ex cane farmer's daughter from the area. Can’t imagine the area without cane. Very sad. An end of an era for Mossman shire.

A tobacco shop on Macrossan Street in Port Douglas has been shut down for at least 72 hours by Queensland Health officials.

With months of public hearings during a state inquiry into e-bikes and other e-transport devices now complete, a picture has emerged of a rapid rise in illegal devices being used on Queensland roads ...

The Melbourne Cup Cup Calcutta in support of the Port Douglas Surf Lifesaving Club has generated more than $43,000 in cash prizes and donated $7631 to the surf lifesaving club in the inaugural event.

Drivers on the Mossman-Mount Molloy Road can expect delays of up to 10 minutes at a time from this week with reconstruction works moving to the upslope above the road near the lower-lookout region.

A bed or tourist tax for Port Douglas is the big topic in this week’s FREE print edition of Newsport Daily… not only if one ...

State Tourism Minister Andrew Powell, pictured in The Whitsundays, has ruled out backing a visitor tax. Introducing a ...

Salsa staff Paula MacLean, Timothy Johnston, Michael Rye, Lachlan Nossiter, Nia Roadley and Adrian de Posamentier at the restaurant. Picture: Shaun Hollis Port Douglas isn’t just a tropical getaway - ...

Venues across Douglas Shire have been celebrating Australia’s Spring Racing Carnival, with yesterday’s Melbourne Cup bringing out partygoers in droves. Newsport photographers Santiago Gonzalez and ...

A man has been arrested for making guns at a home in the ranges near Kuranda. Tablelands police raided the Speewah property last month and charged the 42-year-old with weapons manufacture and ...

A new flight service to the Whitsunday Islands has started up. Picture: Salty Dingo A new plane route from Cairns to The Whitsundays is proving so popular that an extra weekly flight has already been ...