Council continues support for Community Christmas Day Lunch

Council continues support for Community Christmas Day Lunch

THE most disadvantaged people in Douglas Shire will have a Christmas feast thanks to the generosity of local businesses and the continued support of Douglas Shire Council.
Douglas Shire Council
13 Nov 2019
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Emergency Preparedness: Cyclone season is between November and April

Emergency Preparedness: Cyclone season is between November and April

From 11 to 29 November, 2019, Council is urging ratepayers and residents of the Douglas region to ‘Know Your Risk’. Before the cyclone season, you should make every effort to prepare yourself and your…
Douglas Shire Council
12 Nov 2019
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Marketing success for Tourism Port Douglas Daintree

Marketing success for Tourism Port Douglas Daintree

TARGETED marketing activities with a focus on boosting the domestic shoulder season helped stabilise visitor numbers to the Douglas Shire last financial year. The 2018-19 Tourism Port Douglas Daintree…
Douglas Shire Council
12 Nov 2019
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Annual Report reveals strength through adversity

Annual Report reveals strength through adversity

DOUGLAS Shire Council has capped off the financial year by pumping more than $800,000 into external organisations and delivering 56 capital works projects.
Douglas Shire Council
11 Nov 2019
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PHOTO GALLERY – New decorative lighting on Macrossan Street

PHOTO GALLERY – New decorative lighting on Macrossan Street

Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu and Douglas Chamber of Commerce President Liz Ross officially illuminated nine trees in Macrossan Street on Friday night last week.
Douglas Shire Council
11 Nov 2019
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Mayor to switch on Macrossan St lights #LightUpPort

Mayor to switch on Macrossan St lights #LightUpPort

TENS of thousands of decorative fairy lights will illuminate the main street of Port Douglas when the switch is officially flicked for the Light Up Port project tomorrow night.
Douglas Shire Council
7 Nov 2019
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What have your Council crews been working on?

What have your Council crews been working on?

Council crews have been making the most of great weather in recent weeks working on a multitude of projects across the Shire.
Douglas Shire Council
6 Nov 2019
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