The Douglas Shire’s annual festival celebrating the Tropical Lifestyle, Beauty and Magic of our region. Keep up to date with everything on offer at : www.carnivale.com.au  

Library Lover’s Day Trivia Night To celebrate Library Lover’s Day, join us for a night of fun and frivolity. Which library member is the smartest in all the land??? Book…

Family Movie Night | Port Douglas Aquatic Precinct Engagement Bring along a picnic basket and rug for a screening of the family movie Moana. We’ll have live music and face…

Come & Play | Port Douglas Aquatic Precinct Engagement Come along for a free ice cream and some fun family activities and games. People can learn about the Port Douglas…

Australia Day at Mossman Pool Free entry between 11am – 3pm Live Entertainment Free sausage sizzle & lamingtons Thursday 26 January 2023 | 11am – 3pm | Mossman Pool Capacity…

Australia Day Celebrations – 26 January 2023 Douglas Shire Council will host the 2023 Australia Day Awards and Citizenship Ceremony at the Port Douglas Community Hall on Thursday 26 January. Mossman &…

It’s summertime! Come along for music, games, snacks and end-of-year fun! Where: Mossman Library When: Tuesday 13 December Time: 10:30am Ages: 5 years+ No bookings required

All our 0 -5 year old are invited to join us for a final morning of stories, music, snacks and activities before Christmas break Date: Wednesday 30 November Where: Mossman…

Presenter Danielle Harte teaches us how to make papercraft stars in this fun session aimed from children aged 10 years up to adults. Numbers are strictly limited so book in…

Everyone is invited to DAB’s “END OF YEAR” Exhibition opening on           Friday 18th November at 6 pm. Please come along on opening night and enjoy the…

Short staffed. Considering an Apprentice or Trainee? This information session is presented by Busy at Work, the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training and Mossman State High School. Mossman…

Short staffed. Considering an Apprentice or Trainee? This information session is presented by Busy at Work, the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training and Mossman State High School. Port…

Calling Douglas Businesses to register for the Mental Health First Aid Training Course. Mental Health First Aid is a best-in-class training course. The two-day program has been specifically designed for...

Calling Douglas Businesses to register for the Mental Health First Aid Training Course. Mental Health First Aid is a best-in-class training course. The two-day program has been specifically designed for...

Join us in welcoming 2023 in with a bang. Family friendly activities and fireworks will be on display in Port Douglas to welcome in the new year.

Join Mayor Kerr and Councillors this Seniors Month for morning tea and a chat. Where: Heritage Lodge, Diwan When: Thursday 27 October, 10am – 11am

Resilience Tour: After participating in the Queensland regional resilience strategy project delivered by the State government in 2021-22, Douglas Shire Council wants to apply the regional resilience process on a…

The newly formed Douglas Grass + Roots Volunteer Network is hosting a Volunteer Expo. This is a community event showcasing a range of volunteer opportunities available in the Douglas Shire….