DOUGLAS Shire Council has voted down a 2% pay increase recommended by the Local Government Remuneration Commission. After adopting the 2020-21 Annual Budget, Councillors unanimously agreed to knock back their...
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A GREEN vibe is growing at the Mossman Nursery with further investment on improving parks, gardens and streetscapes in the Douglas Shire. A $750,000 spend on renewing parks, improving gardens...
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FOUR key moves are setting the scene for the development of an economic strategy to help recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and stimulate the economy. Developing new revenue streams, destination...
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AQUA fitness classes, increased usage during winter months and more learn to swim opportunities are all in the pipeline for the Mossman Pool. Douglas Shire Council has earmarked almost $350,000...
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AN EARLY bird discount will be available for Douglas Shire ratepayers who pay their general rates on time. Douglas Shire Council today adopted the 2020-21 Annual Budget featuring a $48.27...
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DOUGLAS Shire Council has budgeted for its largest ever capital works program with a focus on renewing and upgrading critical infrastructure to help build the region out of COVID-19. The...
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