PORT DOUGLAS - Sunday 6 June 2021 Cairns Airport IRONMAN Asia-Pacific Championship Cairns will involve changed traffic conditions in Douglas Shire. Please read the important information below outlining these changed...
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Douglas Shire Council is nearing the final stages of securing the Daintree River crossing after holding a constructive Special Council Meeting in Mossman today. Councillors have asked the CEO to...
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Douglas Shire Council recently engaged research company, Market Facts, to complete a 2021 Community Satisfaction and Attitudes Survey. The survey is a follow up to the previous report completed in…
Notice of Special Meeting of Council Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with Section 254C of the Local Government Regulation 2012, a Special Meeting will be held on Friday 30 April…
As Douglas Shire prepares to remember the fallen with ANZAC Day Services across the Shire, there will be a hard road closure on the corner of Wharf and Macrossan St,...
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NEW outdoor lights will keep the Mossman Pool open for longer when upgrades are completed later this year. The lights, an all abilities access entrance to the pool building, pool...
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A new electric ant infestation has been discovered at Sorrento Crescent in Port Douglas and a restricted zone has been declared to reduce the risk of spreading this invasive pest...
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An Ordinary Council meeting will be held on Tuesday 23 February 2021, at 10am. The agenda and minutes can be downloaded below as they become available below. Council Meetings are...
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Council wishes to advise that Request for Tender documentation is available at the Local Government Vendor Panel site. Opened: Tuesday 9 February 2021 Closes: 2PM, Tuesday 9 March 2021 Vendor…
THE dream job for boaties and fishing fanatics who want to operate a caravan park is here. Douglas Shire Council is now accepting expressions of interest for caretaker services at...
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Nominations are now open for Douglas Shire Council's RADF Committee. The RADF Committee assists in the delivery of RADF by voluntarily promoting the program, assessing grant applications and providing funding...
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Are you a local business that currently does business with Douglas Shire Council, or is interested in opportunities to do so? If so, Council encourages you to RSVP for one…
An Ordinary Council meeting will be held on Wednesday 27 January 2020, at 10am. The agenda can be downloaded as it becomes available below. Council Meetings are now open to…
Rate Notices were issued on the 11 January 2021. Douglas Shire Council wishes to advise ratepayers that they have until the close of business on Tuesday 16 February, 2021 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, 12 January 2021 commencing at 9.00am...
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Wheelie bin pick up days will change for some Douglas Shire residents from 11 January 2021. The changes will improve efficiencies of truck routes and accommodate service growth areas. About...
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We have extended the registrations to attend tomorrow’s Ordinary Council Meeting to 5PM Monday 14 December. There are six seats left with the remaining spots to be filled by the...
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An Ordinary Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, 24 November 2020, at 10am. The agenda and minutes can be downloaded below as they become available. In accordance with Section...
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Notice is given under the Planning Act 2016 that on 27 October 2020, Douglas Shire Council resolved to adopt amendments to the Planning Scheme Policy SC 6.5 of the Douglas…
The question A Proposed Law: to alter the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. Do you approve this proposed…
