Tag: Port Douglas
Port Douglas Hot & Steamy Festival Back for 2021 / Bigger, Bolder and Sweatier Than Ever
Port Douglas is tickled pink to confirm action stations for the 2021 Port Douglas Hot & Steamy Festival, promising to be bigger, bolder and sweatier than ever!
Virtually / The Very Best Of Port Shorts Film Festival
The 2020 Port Shorts Film Festival will be among the first in the world to produce a simultaneous virtual and live event featuring the festival’s best ever short films, documentaries and music videos later this month.
Vision revealed/ Port Douglas’ newest $300 million resort proposal
Port Douglas to be home to Australia’s First Accor Fairmont Hotel. Innovative luxury property developer, Chiodo, has announced its appointment of Accor Fairmont as the chosen hotel operator of the new $300 million luxury resort, Fairmont Port Douglas, and revealed its vision for the project.
Heart-stopping thriller KIDNAPPED shooting in Port Douglas
Have you noticed the busy film set in town over the past few weeks? Production is underway on the thriller “KIDNAPPED”, a feature film currently shooting in Port Douglas and surrounds.
Environment / The regeneration of the Four Mile Beach foreshore vegetation
Environment / Andre Leu investigates the history and current status of the regeneration of the Four Mile Beach foreshore vegetation
Perspectives / Another day in paradise
Days like these make us all realise that we live in Paradise!
Mossman Gorge / Business of the Week
The Mossman Gorge has always held a special place in the hearts of Douglas residents and those who choose to visit this special place. Today, Natalie chats with Assistant General Manager, Rachael Hodges, about what visitors can expect to see when visiting, the incredible achievements in Indigenous tourism and her favourite Mossman Gorge experience.
Local Sport / Basketball Club calls for community support
Port Douglas Basketball Club shares their view that local basketball needs an indoor stadium and that the broader community needs an indoor sports and entertainment centre.
Salsa Port Douglas / Business of the Week
With the cooler weather setting in, (for locals perhaps!) food is just that much yummier!
In celebration, this week’s local business focus is all about food … and wine … and cocktails! Natalie takes five with Rhys from ‘Salsa’, to talk new ideas, iconic birthdays and how to break her linguine pepperincino habit.
With Sugar / Business of the Week
With school holidays underway, increased visitation will see more retail spending in the Douglas Shire. Today, Natalie chats all things sweet with Alison from ‘With Sugar’ – what inspires her, the local and visitor experience, and her love of the old-fashioned retail experience which she has brought to Macrossan Street.