Since the December floods, Douglas Shire Council has been working to fix extensive damage to water supply pipework and treatment plants, leading to two months of level 4 water restrictions and ...

Rates were due in the shire on February 18, but the council will stop the interest on outstanding payments. It’s believed a raft of COVID-19 measures to provide relief for businesses and ...

Douglas Shire’s Mayor says extensive water supply issues in the popular tourist destination are not likely to be fixed in the short-term, in the wake of harsh restrictions and water outages.