Council confirmed at 3pm on Friday that the Mossman Water Treatment Plant was still offline and a lack of available treated water supply for Douglas Shire continued. “Crews are continuing ...

(Flickr: Robert Linsdell (CC by 2.0)) Mud and debris fills intakes Douglas Shire Council Mayor Michael Kerr said the need to switch off water treatment plants meant it was unable to fill reservoirs.

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.

Douglas Shire Council plans to outsource the beleaguered Daintree River Ferry after controversially acquiring the barge three years ago, but big questions remain about who will come forward to ...

Douglas Shire Council will dive into the feasibility of buying a privately owned lap pool next to Oaks Resort in Port Douglas. Council will allocate $5,000 towards assessing the state of the 25 ...

Douglas Shire Council plans to outsource the beleaguered Daintree River Ferry after controversially acquiring the barge three years ago, but big questions remain about who will come forward to ...

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 ...

Douglas Shire Council plans to outsource the beleaguered Daintree River Ferry after controversially acquiring the barge three years ago, but big questions remain about who will come forward to ...