Council will soon release tenders for cleaning contracts for multiple facilities across Douglas Shire. All information is released via Council’s electronic tendering platform – VendorPanel. If you are interested in...
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The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) will commence slope stabilisation works on the Captain Cook Highway at two locations south of Oak Beach from mid-October 2022, weather and...
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Reef Park residents will be pleased to learn Council will be completing Phase Two of the street lighting improvement project. Phase One completed last year, saw the installation of 23...
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Douglas Shire Council’s construction team is preparing to do some road repairs on the Alexandra Range commencing Tuesday 4 October 2022. There are eight different repair areas on the northern...
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Grading at the Bloomfield Track Wujal Wujal Aboriginal Shire Council will commence grading on the northern section of the Bloomfield Track Monday 26 September. The grader will be working Monday...
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The speed limit on Mossman – Daintree Road will be lowered as part of safety upgrades north of Mossman. The final stages of the ongoing works on Mossman - Daintree...
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Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) will be carrying out culvert replacement works on Captain Cook Highway (CCH), at Parker Creek Crossing, Mossman, from late August 2022, weather and...
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Each week, many of us put out our wheelie bin without much thought as to where the content ends up. Based on the total volume of household rubbish collected in...
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Daintreepedia is a 28-page guide which list all the tours, attractions and restaurants in the Daintree. With a high turnover of hospitality staff, travellers looking for advice on what to...
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Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Section 254C of the Local Government Regulation 2012, that a Special Meeting will be held on Tuesday, 9 August 2022 commencing at 10.00am...
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The rain held off as Mossman celebrated its 70th Annual Show last month. The event ran over two sunny days and drew unexpected crowds from near and far. Mossman Show...
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Water notices were issued on Wednesday 29 June 2022. Ratepayers have until the close of business 2 August 2022 to pay their accounts. Payments can be made via different methods outlined…
Douglas Shire Council will be completing works on Alchera Drive in Mossman from Tuesday 5 July 2022 as part of the Kerb and Channel Renewal Program. Works are are expected...
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PENSIONERS will get more help paying their Council rates under a revised rebates policy. Douglas Shire Council updated its Rates Pensioner Remission policy to allow rates assistance to be provided...
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The first round of travellers has rolled into Mossman Golf Club’s new RV camping area. Douglas Shire Council Mayor Michael Kerr visited the new 18-site RV park to officially tee...
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Douglas Shire Council invites pensioner ratepayers who are not currently receiving a rate subsidy from the State Government on their half yearly rate notice to lodge an application for the rate...
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A PROPOSED nursery will seek to grow 150,000 native plants per year in Cow Bay to help restore and regenerate the Daintree Rainforest. Douglas Shire Council approved a Rainforest Rescue...
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FIVE foreshore management plans will help protect the environmental values and improve the liveability of coastlines in Douglas Shire. Douglas Shire Council adopted foreshore management plans for Wonga Beach, Newell...
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PROBLEM sections of the Bloomfield Track are now safer and more resilient. Douglas Shire Council has completed more than $10 million worth of improvement works on the Cape Tribulation-Bloomfield Road...
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AN ELECTRIC ant incursion north of the Daintree River has triggered temporary restrictions on large waste items at the Cow Bay Transfer Station. Douglas Shire Council has worked with Biosecurity...
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