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Another croc capture following Cairns yachtie disappearance

15 Feb 2021, 11:25

…A second crocodile has been euthanised in the wake of Cairns yachtie Andy Heard’s…

VIDEO: Amazing footage of croc taking a dive on the Great Barrier Reef

01 Feb 2020, 13:30

… amazing underwater footage of a crocodile swimming at a popular dive spot…

2m saltwater croc killed by wildlife officers in Lake Placid

05 Sep 2017, 12:45

…rities confirm an elusive 2 metre saltwater crocodile is dead after attempts to…

Chilling photo shows croc safety message isn't getting through

27 Jun 2016, 06:30

Photo emerges on social media of a family apparently wading in mangrove-lined creek on a beach north of Cairns.

Crystalbrook owner rules out Port Douglas sale, urges Cairns private sector to find courage to invest

30 Aug 2022, 16:05

Ghassan Aboud is in Cairns for the first time since his Crystalbrook Flynn hotel opened on the Esplanade. He says he's looking for new local investments.

Charges laid over fatal Port Douglas motorbike crash

03 Mar 2022, 15:55

… the life of a Cairns woman in Port Douglas.

Little Larder cafe in Port Douglas up for sale

01 Jul 2021, 07:00

One of Far North Queensland’s most iconic and longstanding cafes has gone on the market at a ‘priced to sell’ figure.

Tropic Now video: croc hazard at Port Douglas golf course

10 Nov 2019, 13:28

Port Douglas golfers encountered a surprise visitor on the course this morning...

Superyachts cruise into Cairns & Port Douglas

09 May 2016, 19:06

Incredible superyachts worth tens of millions of dollars each are finding their way to the tropical north in greater numbers - with potential for even more on the way.

Port Douglas images to make anyone not currently there extremely jealous

27 Apr 2016, 10:00

…Stunning video and photos of the Port Douglas region are showcased in the annual Show…

Croc removal plan puts the bite on local salties

14 Mar 2017, 13:54

…A new crocodile management plan rejects cull calls, focussing on removal, not reprisal.

Cairns duo to run from Port Douglas to tip of Cape York in support of men's mental health

23 Mar 2022, 15:45

Running an Olympic-distance marathon is a feat for anyone, let alone 25 times over 25 straight days – and in some of the country’s most remote environments.

Port Douglas distillery takes out world’s top navy gin in global awards

28 Feb 2022, 10:30

Devils Thumb, one of the region’s newest distilleries, has received the highest honour possible for its signature Navy Strength Gin in the World Gin Awards.

Police charge driver after car surfing injuries in Port Douglas

31 May 2021, 12:00

… moving car in the main street of Port Douglas.

41 reasons the Cairns economy will shine in 2018

15 Feb 2018, 11:44

The team at TropicNow compiled this extensive list of all the reasons we should be confident about Cairns in 2018.