Council Officers are currently project managing a $16.7 million dollar capital works program for the 2023/24 financial year.
Below is a collection of Douglas Shire Council’s key projects. Council endeavours to provide timely updates and opportunities for you to have your say. To participate, click on the project or activity you are interested in. Your feedback will help inform and influence the decisions we make.
Completed Projects
Warner Bridge | Completed December 2022
Daintree Ferry Five Day Closure | Completed March 2023
Safe Places Accommodation | Construction Completed August 2022
Daintree Ferry Northern Ramp Replacement | Completed November 2022
Mossman to Cooya Beach Shared Cycleway | Completed 2022
Sugar Wharf Upgrade & Structural Repairs | Completed June 2022
Anichs Bridge Upgrade Projects | Completed April 2022
Wonga Beach Foreshore Management Plan | Completed April 2022
Newell Beach Foreshore Management Plan | Completed April 2022
Four Mile Beach Foreshore Management Plan | Completed April 2022
Cooya Beach Foreshore Management Plan | Completed April 2022
Oak Beach Foreshore Management Plan | Completed April 2022
Sagiba Avenue, Port Douglas – Pedestrian Bridge | Completed March 2022
Zig Zag Road Pavement and Culvert Upgrade | Completed January 2022
Donovan’s Range Pavement Upgrade | Completed December 2021
Cape Tribulation-Bloomfield Road Pavement And Culvert Upgrade | Completed December 2021
Port Douglas Wastewater Treatment Plan Aerator and Diffuser Replacement | Completed September 2021
Mossman Pool Repairs & Upgrades | Completed August 2021
Killaloe Resource Recovery Centre | Completed August 2021
Multi-purpose Amenities Block For Mossman Showgrounds | July 2021
UV Disinfection Upgrade – Port Douglas Wastewater Treatment Plant | July 2021
Pump Station Switchboard Upgrades | Completed April 2021
Upper Daintree Landslip Repair | Completed 2021
Daintree River Crossing Consultation | Completed December 2020
Newell Beach Foreshore Infrastructure Consultation Completed December 2020
Tara Hills Culvert Upgrade | Completed November 2020
Port Douglas Sports Complex and Coronation Park Masterplan | Completed November 2020
Craiglie Reservoir Roof Replacement | Completed November 2020
Murphy Street Landslip Repairs | Completed October 2020
Macrossan St Garden Bed Upgrades | Completed September 2020
Teamsters Park Upgrade | Completed September 2020
Alexandra Range Geotechnical Risk Assessment | Completed August 2020
Whyanbeel Causeway Upgrade | Completed August 2020
Ponzo Road Landslip Repairs | Completed June 2020
Diggers Pedestrian Bridge & Re-vegetation Project | Completed July 2020
Playground Renewal Program | Completed June 2020
Poletti’s Bridge Replacement | Completed January, 2020
Port Douglas Waterfront South Precinct Master Plan | Completed November, 2019
Port Douglas Water Supply Reservoir | Completed November, 2018