Water Supply Interruption – Multiple Areas
As part of Douglas Shire Council’s commitment to increase water security, operational upgrades are conducted on critical water supply infrastructure for resident...
02 April 2026
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Water Supply Interruption & Tree Removal
Douglas Shire Council advises that works will be undertaken to repair a water main leak near Dreamcatcher Apartments, 26–28 Reef Street, Port Douglas, on the Baler...
27 March 2026
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Kerb & Channel Program – Mossman & Port Douglas
Douglas Shire Council advises that its contractor will be undertakingkerb and channel survey works, followed byexcavation and reseal works, at three locatio...
19 March 2026
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Port Douglas Splash Park Temporary Closure
The Port Douglas Splash Park has occurred technical issues and will be non operational for the remainder of today. Tuesday 24 February 2026.
23 February 2026
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Lower Daintree Boat Ramp – Floating Walkway
Important advice for boat ramp users
02 February 2026
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Works Notice: Rex Smeal Park and Little Cove
Douglas Shire Council will be undertaking improvement works atLittle Cove and Rex Smeal Parkin early March to enhance amenity, accessibility and long-term u...
04 February 2026
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Helping up decide what goes where – Recycle Mate funding secured
Douglas Shire Council has/will received $132,665 in funding to expand waste‑education initiatives through the Recycle Mate app and its s...
06 February 2026
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Water Supply Interruption – Port Douglas
As part of water security improvements, Douglas Shire Council is upgrading critical infrastructure in Port Douglas. This work will require a two-hour shut down ...
10 February 2026
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Works Notice: Flagstaff Walking Track
Douglas Shire Council wishes to advise that scheduled maintenance works will be undertaken on theFlagstaff Hill Walking Track.
11 February 2026
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Terry Summerell — Douglas Shire’s Volunteer of the Year
If you’ve ever visited the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre on a Wednesday or Thursday, there’s a good chance you’ve eaten something Terry has co...
29 January 2026
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New Battery Recycling Bins Coming to Douglas Shire
Douglas Shire Council has secured a $100,000 Local Government Battery Collection Program grant — applied for on behalf of our neighbouring councils — t...
28 January 2026
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A lifetime of giving: Bev Gwynne named Douglas Citizen of the Year
The outstanding contributions of local residents were celebrated at the Douglas Australia Day Awards Ceremony, where individuals from a...
23 January 2026
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