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| ( 7 ) | Add LOGO - (Only JPEG, GIF or PNG files, no PDF. For best results image at least 400px wide) | Position Vacant | Name | Business | Suburb | Date | ||
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RESERVATIONS CONSULTANT Exemplar Coaches and Limousines has been in operation since 1993 and is owned and operated by a high profile local family. We are the leading airport transfer company in the Cairns-Port Douglas region and the preferred transport provider for the majority of domestic and international agents moving upwards of 170,000 passengers per year. Currently we have a part-time position available for a Reservations Clerk to work in our Craiglie office. This role entails; entering bookings into our data base that arrive via email, over the internet or phone, and some ancillary administrative duties. You will work in a close team structure within a busy office environment. Training is offered. Natural attributes and skill sets required: • Friendly personality, • excellent communicator, • polite phone manner. • exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills, • enjoy working as part of a happy team structure, and • basic computer skills. Pay is above award rates with 11.5% superannuation as part of the pay package in accordance with the Fair Pay Commission. As an integral player in the tourism sector here, we operate 365 days per year. As such some weekend work and public holiday work is essential. All positions work as per an agreed roster. Previous experience in tourism is an advantage but not essential. All employees receive initial competency based training and ongoing training. If you have these natural attributes and developed skill sets and would like to be part of an organisation with an enviable culture; we would love to hear from you. Please call 07 4213.3333 or email your letter and resume to Sam; [email protected] or Cheryl; [email protected] | Cheryl Wellham | Exemplar Coaches and Limousines | Craiglie | [email protected] | 17.01.2025 11:44 | |
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Horticulturists Do you love plants and developing gardens? We are looking for a Horticulturist and Gardener to join our team. About us Hortulus is well respected in designing, building and maintaining gardens working in the Port Douglas and Cairns surrounds. The opportunity We are looking for a Horticulturist/Gardener to join our team. You will be responsible for maintaining and developing our clients gardens and keeping them to the Hortulus standard. Your tasks will include but not limited to planting, pruning, irrigation, weeding, lawn services, fertilising and general garden care. Who we are looking for • To be part of Hortulus, you need to love what you do, which shows in your work • Hort III certificate is preferred but not essential if you have practical experience • You have a sound knowledge of irrigation, plants, pest and diseases • You are comfortable working with tools, including working on ladders • Current drivers licence • You love to be outdoors, and rainy days don’t bother you • You are passionate, positive and honest, with a strong work ethic What we can offer you? • Great working environment and culture: You will work as part of a team of two or three and interact with the broader teams as needed. • Opportunity to be part of a skilled team where you will strengthen your skills • Career progression for employees that demonstrate ability, passion and values with the company culture • Exposure to a variety of high-end projects • Flexible working hours If you are interested please submit your CV to [email protected] Check us out on Instagram hortulus_landscapes or via www.hortulus.com.au | MATTHEW HAYES | Hortulus Australia Pty Ltd | PORT DOUGLAS | [email protected] | 14.01.2025 12:04 | |
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MAIL SORTING ASSISTANT The Port Douglas Licensed Post Office are looking for a casual employee to complement the existing team to do a primary mail and parcels sort for the area. This work will start at our Craiglie facility then finish at the outlet in Port Douglas. The hours are 06.00 to 09.00 weekdays and this role is time sensitive. While experience in mail and parcel management would be an advantage - on the job training will be critical to you reaching the expected levels of competence that we will both expect and require. A licence and transport will be necessary and mileage will be paid. For consideration, please forward your resume to the email address as provided and or if you have any questions, contact Christopher McCulloch on 0414 411 778. | Christopher McCulloch | Port Douglas | [email protected] | 14.01.2025 08:53 | ||
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PROPERTY MANAGER Are you currently a Property Manager looking to work in a supportive environment with lots of training and job satisfaction? Or are you looking for a change of pace? Are you searching for a new career or looking to try something new? Have you ever considered Property Management? Do you like… • A dynamic work environment where no two days are the same? • Helping people and problem solving? • Working in a place where your organisational skills and eye for detail will be appreciated? • Working in a supportive team environment as well as being self motivated to work on your own? You will love this job if you are self disciplined with your time management and you have strong administration skills. You will find this job a dream if you are a great communicator on the phone and via email. Whilst experience is preferred, if you have no experience necessary, just a great attitude and willingness to learn. All training will be provided to the right applicant. If you have a good sense of humour, a great team spirit and can get the job done…… contact us today! Position is Monday - Friday - 9am - 5pm Email your CV to [email protected] by 5pm Friday 24 January 2025 | JOCELYN SCHUMACHER | Raine & Horne Mossman/Port Douglas | Mossman | [email protected] | 13.01.2025 15:11 | |
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CUSTOMER SERVICE AND FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT Marano's Fuel are seeking dedicated and passionate people to join our team at South Mossman Roadhouse. You will be rostered to work a variety of shifts (morning and afternoon) including weekdays, weekends and public holidays. Weekend and public holiday penalties apply. Food preparation/cooking and barista experience highly desirable Duties will include: • Operation of console including handling of cash, eftpos and other tenders • Preparation and presentation of food • Stock control; unpacking deliveries • General cleaning and presentation of the site • General customer service The suitable candidates will be passionate about providing an exceptional standard of customer service along with preparation of high-quality food in a roadhouse environment. Ideal candidate attributes: • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills • Positive, can-do attitude • Experience in a similar role • Ability to work both | Bronwyn Skinner | Maranos Fuel | Miallo | [email protected] | 13.01.2025 11:35 | |
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CLUB ADMINISTRATOR Are you organised, detail-oriented, and looking for a role that fits perfectly within school hours? Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club is seeking a dedicated Club Administrator to join their team. About the Role This is a paid, part-time position for approximately 10 hours per week. As the Club Administrator, you’ll be the backbone of our operations, ensuring the smooth running of administrative tasks and supporting the club’s activities. Key Responsibilities • General administration and office support. • Managing emails and correspondence. • Maintaining accurate records and databases. • Coordinating and organising meetings. • Assisting with club communications and member support. Key Skills and Requirements • Proficiency in computer applications, including email, Office, MailChimp and social media. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to manage time effectively and work independently. • Excellent communication skills. This role offers flexibility and is ideal for someone looking to work during school hours. To Apply Send your resume and a brief introduction about yourself to [email protected]. | PDSLSC | Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club | Port Douglas | [email protected] | 07.01.2025 12:34 | |
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ROOM ATTENDANT Are you a self-motivated professional? Our resort in Port Douglas is looking for you! Silkari Lagoons is located in tropical Port Douglas and offers a variety of hotel rooms and apartments. We are looking for a casual room attendant to join our housekeeping team. Your day-to-day: Join our internal Housekeeping team as a Room Attendant to keep our resort fresh and clean! As a Room Attendant, you'll support our team with all things housekeeping. Day to day, you will ensure our rooms in the resort are always fresh and welcoming for our guests, creating a haven for them to escape and relax. You'll be passionate about maintaining the overall cleanliness of the resort, ensuring it meets hotel standards and guest satisfaction. Job Tasks and Responsibilities: • Service and clean assigned guest rooms ensuring that rooms are perfectly presented to resort standards; • Ensure store rooms and trolleys are kept neat and stocked, and in good working order; • Handle all amenities, chemicals, and equipment according to WHS standards; • Assist with other duties in the housekeeping department as required. Skills and Experience: To succeed in this role, you will need to be passionate and customer-focused. As an integral part of delivering exceptional customer service, you will possess: • A high attention to detail, self-motivated and able to work in a team environment, as well as independently, • Strong customer focus, a friendly and polite personality, • Availability to work on a 7-day rotating roster, • A strong work ethic, energetic, a quick learner, and excellent personal presentation, • Hotel Housekeeping experience is an advantage but not a prerequisite. Training will be provided. Employment Conditions: Must have working rights in Australia. If you feel you possess these qualities and would like to be part of our team we want to hear from you! | Rebecca Annandale | Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas | Port Douglas | [email protected] | 06.01.2025 09:09 |
| ( 34 ) | Date | Start time | End time | Event name | Event description | Location | Cost | Website link | Event contact phone | Event contact email | Category (Maximum of 4 categories) | Terms and conditions | Name | Phone | ||
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| 1. |
Friday 31 January 2025
2025-01-31T00:00:00+10:00
| 7:30pm | 10pm | Rockin' Rick Karaoke | Enjoy a fun night of music and local singers with Rockin' Rick Karaoke. Join us in the Bistro for dinner from 5:30pm and choose from the new menu selections available. | Club Mossman | Free | www.clubmossman.com.au | 0740981434 | [email protected] | Live Entertainment | Melissa Di Pietro | [email protected] | 0740981434 | ||
| 2. |
Sunday 26 January 2025
2025-01-26T00:00:00+10:00
| 11 am | Until food runs out | Australia Day Cow Bay Beach BBQ |
Daintree Coast Community Shed Fundraising BBQ. Stallholders Welcome Omnivores & herbivores catered for. Drinks, cakes, burgers, kebabs & snags | COW BAY BEACH QLD | $ | 0427006607 | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Markets | Stall holders to have own insurance. | Cindy McLaughlin | [email protected] | 0427006607 | ||
| 3. |
Saturday 15 February 2025
2025-02-15T00:00:00+10:00
| 6PM | 10PM | Girls' Night Out at Harrisons |
Our epic annual, Girl's Night Out is back for it's ninth annual series and as a featured event in February's Month of Love at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas. Enjoy a night of food, live music and fabulous company in the air-conditioned comfort of Harrisons as we come together for a much needed re-connect with old and new friends. Ladies' will enjoy canapes on arrival followed by two delicious Feasting style courses. You are welcome to BYO wine or purchase all drinks from our cash bar on the night. In 2025, we will be once again partnering with Mossman Support Services to raise funds to support the important work they do. Mossman Support Services are the leading community support service in the region and empower people to live their best lives. $10 from every ticket plus100% of funds raised from raffles and auctions on the night will go to our event partner to support their mission of providing services that enrich people's lives and build a resilient and connected community. | Harrisons Restaurant | $99 | https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1111022932499?aff=oddtdtcreator | Food & Wine Event | Alina | [email protected] | 0740995888 | ||||
| 4. |
Saturday 15 February 2025
2025-02-15T00:00:00+10:00
| 3PM | 4PM | Gin Masterclass with Wolf Lane Distillery |
This Month of Love, Wolf Lane co-founder Sam Kennis joins us at the Daintree Bar to take our guests on a gin journey. Starting with a cocktail on arrival and followed by a taste of Wolf Lane’s four signature products paired with chef-prepared canapes, this is an event any gin-lover won’t want to miss! This fun and insightful masterclass will include: Taste of Wolf Lane's four signature spirits: Limoncello, Tropical Gin, Davidson Plum Gin & Coffee Liqueur - Light bites, paired with each spirit - Wolf Lane gin cocktail - Insights from Wolf Lane co-founder Sam Kennis - $59 per ticket. Booking fees not included. | Daintree Bar & Lounge | $59 | https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/wolf-lane-gin-masterclass-at-daintree-bar-tickets-1119579064119?aff=newsport | Food & Wine Event | Alina | [email protected] | 0740995888 | ||||
| 5. |
Saturday 8 February 2025
2025-02-08T00:00:00+10:00
| 6PM | 9PM | Seafood Marketplace Buffet: Month of Love Edition |
The resort's signature Seafood Marketplace Buffet - this month with a special Month of Love cocktail offered to all guests on arrival! Enjoy the finest fare that the Australian seas have to offer, including fresh sushi, an endless supply of oysters, prawns, fish, scallops and more accompanied by gourmet salads, sides and a decadent dessert bar. $69 per child (5-12), $139 per adult. | Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas | https://www.sevenrooms.com/events/feastthedeck | 0740995888 | [email protected] | Food & Wine Event | Alina | [email protected] | 0740995888 | |||
| 6. |
Saturday 1 February 2025
2025-02-01T00:00:00+10:00
| 6PM | 9PM | Takeover Dinner: Lagoon House Restaurant x Lúc Lắc with Shaw + Smith |
Brisbane's hottest new Asian-fusion restaurant is coming to Lagoon House Restaurant for one night only! At this fabulous al fresco culinary event, attendees can expect: · Lúc Lắc signature cocktail on arrival · Feasting style menu of delicious snacks, entrees, mains and desserts · Selection of expertly paired Shaw + Smith wines with tasting notes provided by Penny Grant PLUS, all event attendees will be entered into a draw to win a $150 dining voucher to use at Lúc Lắc in Brisbane! $149 per person, including welcome cocktail, Shaw + Smith wines and selection of beers and soft drinks. Booking fees excluded. | Lagoon House Restaurant Port Douglas | https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/takeover-dinner-lagoon-house-restaurant-x-luc-lac-tickets-1118431963109?aff=NewsportWhatsOn | 0740995888 | [email protected] | Food & Wine Event | Alina Polishuk | [email protected] | 0740995888 | |||
| 7. |
Saturday 1 February 2025
2025-02-01T00:00:00+10:00
| 8 am | 9.30am | Working Bee at Mossman Botanic Garden - | Join us at the GARDEN OF WOVEN MEMORIES as we share knowledge, collaborate make new friends. Remember to bring a water bottle, sun protection, and gloves. | Mossman Botanic Garden, Foxton Ave, Mossman | nil | 0422700904 | [email protected] | Community Event, Free Event | Monika Prins | [email protected] | 0422700904 | |||
| 8. |
Saturday 1 February 2025
2025-02-01T00:00:00+10:00
| 8 am | 9.30am | Working Bee at Mossman Botanic Garden - |
Join us as we share knowledge, collaborate make new friends. Remember to bring a water bottle, sun protection, and gloves. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to grow together! | Circle of Plenty, Mossman Botanic Garden, Foxton Ave, Mossman | Nil | 0422700904 | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Free Event | Monika Prins | [email protected] | 0422700904 | |||
| 9. |
Tuesday 28 January 2025
2025-01-28T00:00:00+10:00
| 7 am | 8.30am | Community Food Gardening at Circle of Plenty |
Join us as we share knowledge, collaborate, and harvest from the Community Garden. Remember to bring a water bottle, sun protection, and gloves. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to grow together! | Circle of Plenty, Mossman Botanic Garden, Foxton Ave, Mossman | Nil | 0422700904 | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Free Event | Monika Prins | [email protected] | 0422700904 | |||
| 10. |
Saturday 15 February 2025
2025-02-15T00:00:00+10:00
| 7 am | 8.30am | Community Food Gardening at Circle of Plenty |
Join us as we share knowledge, collaborate, and harvest from the Community Garden. Remember to bring a water bottle, sun protection, and gloves. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to grow together! | Circle of Plenty, Mossman Botanic Garden, Foxton Ave, Mossman | Nil | 0422700904 | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Free Event | Monika Prins | [email protected] | 0422700904 | |||
| 11. |
Saturday 25 January 2025
2025-01-25T00:00:00+10:00
| 7 am | 8.30am | Community Food Gardening at Circle of Plenty |
Join us as we share knowledge, collaborate, and harvest from the Community Garden. Remember to bring a water bottle, sun protection, and gloves. SPECIAL INFO SESSION 8.30am:we share insights about workshops on tropical food growing, hay bale gardening, and everything seeds. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to grow together! | Circle of Plenty, Mossman Botanic Garden, Foxton Ave, Mossman | Nil | 0422700904 | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Free Event | Monika Prins | [email protected] | 0422700904 | |||
| 12. |
Saturday 18 January 2025
2025-01-18T00:00:00+10:00
| 10.00am | 12.00pm | Mossman Boat & Fishing Club Sign-on Day | Join us for a fun, family-friendly morning at Mossman Boat & Fishing Club. There will be lots of activities for the kids, including a jumping castle, cast net throwing, face-painting, Marine Rescue visit & much more. A free BBQ will be also available and cheap drinks for the kids and big kids. While you're there, sign-on and become a part of this great club! | 33 Rankin Street, Newell Beach | FREE | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Free Event | Mossman Boat & Fishing Club | [email protected] | +61 437 114 977 | ||||
| 13. |
Friday 7 February 2025
2025-02-07T00:00:00+10:00
| 7pm | 8pm | Friday Night Sound Healing | Deep relaxation classes with Crystal Bowls and other frequency instruments. No experience required. | Port Douglas Yoga Studio | 30 | www.kategodfrey.com.au | 0490954388 | [email protected] | Arts & Culture, Community Event | Kate Godfrey | [email protected] | 0490954388 | ||
| 14. |
Friday 31 January 2025
2025-01-31T00:00:00+10:00
| 7pm | 8pm | Friday Night Sound Healing | Deep relaxation classes with Crystal Bowls and other frequency instruments. No experience required. | Port Douglas Yoga Studio | 30 | www.kategodfrey.com.au | 0490954388 | [email protected] | Arts & Culture, Community Event | Kate Godfrey | [email protected] | 0490954388 | ||
| 15. |
Friday 24 January 2025
2025-01-24T00:00:00+10:00
| 7pm | 8pm | Friday Night Sound Healing | Deep relaxation classes with Crystal Bowls and other frequency instruments. No experience required. | Port Douglas Yoga Studio | 30 | www.kategodfrey.com.au | 0490954388 | [email protected] | Arts & Culture, Community Event | Kate Godfrey | [email protected] | 0490954388 | ||
| 16. |
Saturday 25 January 2025
2025-01-25T00:00:00+10:00
| 10am daily | 4pm daily except Sundays 2pm | Tim Ellis GLIMPSES |
Art Exhibition by Douglas Artist Tim Ellis Cairns Art Gallery 25 January to 16 March 2024 Free Entry Open 7 days | Cairns Art Gallery, Cnr Shield and Abbott Streets, Cairns | Free | https://www.cairnsartgallery.com.au/whats-on/exhibitions/tim-ellis | +61 7 4046 4800 | [email protected] | Arts & Culture | Tim Ellis | [email protected] | 0437009666 | ||
| 17. |
Tuesday 21 January 2025
2025-01-21T00:00:00+10:00
| 7am | 9am | Food Gardening at Circle of Plenty, Mossman Botanic Garden |
We share knowledge, work and produce from the Community Garden..bring water bottle, sun protection and gloves | Circle of Plenty, Mossman Botanic Garden | n/a | 0422700904 | [email protected] | Community Event, Free Event | [email protected] | [email protected] | +61422700904 | |||
| 18. |
Sunday 19 January 2025
2025-01-19T00:00:00+10:00
| 9 am | 3.30 pm | Silent Yoga Retreat |
Retreat Yourself to 6.5 hours of Silence, Yoga, Breathwork, Tropical Nature in the Luxury of Niramaya DaySpa Cabana. Program: → Opening Circle → Initial Breath Meditation & Entry to Silence → Yoga Asana Practice (Posture Flow) + Pranayama (Breath Practices) → Sauna & Cold Plunge → Light Platter → Mindful Nature Time, Journal → Guided Vision Board → Yin Yoga Practice → Closing Circle Love Petra, Yoga in The Tropics | Niramaya DaySpa Cabana - 1 Bale Dr, Port Douglas | $ 180 | https://yogainthetropics.com/silent-retreat | 0438117486 | [email protected] | Arts & Culture, Community Event, Live Entertainment, Sport Event, Workshop or Training | Petra | [email protected] | 0438117486 | ||
| 19. |
Thursday 27 February 2025
2025-02-27T00:00:00+10:00
| 7pm | 9pm | Bingo | Come and enjoy a game of Bingo at Club Mossman. Bistro is open from 5:30pm, book in and try our new menu items. | Club Mossman | $1-$15 according to book size | www.clubmossman.com.au | 0740981434 | [email protected] | Trivia & Games | Melissa Di Pietro | [email protected] | 0740981434 | ||
| 20. |
Thursday 13 February 2025
2025-02-13T00:00:00+10:00
| 7pm | 9pm | Bingo | Bingo at Club Mossman. Enjoy a great meal in our new Bistro with a range of new menu items available. Bistro opens at 5:30pm. | Club Mossman | $1-$15 according to book size | www.clubmossman.com.au | 0740981434 | [email protected] | Trivia & Games | Melissa Di Pietro | [email protected] | 0740981434 | ||
| 21. |
Thursday 23 January 2025
2025-01-23T00:00:00+10:00
| 7pm | 9pm | Bingo | Bingo is back at Club Mossman every 2nd Thursday of the month. New Bistro Menu is available from 5:30pm. | Club Mossman | $1-$15 according to book size | www.clubmossman.com.au | 0740981434 | [email protected] | Trivia & Games | Melissa Di Pietro | [email protected] | 0740981434 | ||
| 22. |
Sunday 23 March 2025
2025-03-23T00:00:00+10:00
| 9:00am | Midday | Port Douglas SLSC Sign On Day | Join the Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club for our Sign On Day on Sunday, 23 March, and become part of a vital community dedicated to beach safety! We warmly welcome new lifesavers and Nipper families to explore what it means to be a volunteer surf lifesaver and participate in an exciting Nipper season. Lifesaving is a rewarding experience, with training and activities designed to build skills, confidence, and friendships. Volunteers can become lifesavers from age 13, while children as young as 5 can join our Nipper program. Come along to learn more and be part of our proud lifesaving tradition! | Port Douglas Surf Life Saving Club | https://www.portdouglassurf.club/ | (07) 4099 5360 | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Sport Event | Irene Cats | [email protected] | 0428875275 | |||
| 23. |
Thursday 6 March 2025
2025-03-06T00:00:00+10:00
| 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Open Mic @ Ellis Beach Bar & Grill |
Calling all music lovers! Join us for 'Get Out of the Bedroom, Open Mic Night' at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill. Gather your friends, enjoy a delicious dinner, and groove to a diverse range of tunes. Each musician gets a 15-minute set to showcase their talent. Kick off your month right – our open mic night happens every 1st Thursday of the month! First Thursday of Every Month • 6 - 8pm 15 min sets per muso. Attention Musicians... To book your spot, TXT KATIE 0403 416 607 | Ellis Beach Bar & Grill | https://www.entertainmentcairns.com/ellis-beach-bar-grill | Free Event, Live Entertainment | Jesse | [email protected] | 0458556237 | |||||
| 24. |
Sunday 26 January 2025
2025-01-26T00:00:00+10:00
| 1:00pm | 4:00pm | Josh Kenwright @ Ellis Beach Bar & Grill |
It's Sunday Live Music at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill 1pm - 4pm with Josh Kenwright! Josh Kenwright is bringing a very diverse range from pop/rock/hip-hop/folk with a dash of funk. With smooth loops and speedy fretboard work you'll truly be entertained. Writing songs about his life thus far you will be taken on a touching experience of truth and passion. What else is on? • $2 Oysters available 1pm to 4pm unless sold out earlier Don't feel like driving? Our courtesy bus will be operating 12:00pm - 6:00pm with pickups from Palm Cove, Clifton Beach, Kewarra Beach* & Trinity Beach*; Just call when you're ready to go! *5 people or more Check out our website for upcoming events, menus, specials and more! https://ellisbeachbarandgrill.com.au/live-music-ellis-beach-cairns/ | Ellis Beach Bar & Grill | https://www.entertainmentcairns.com/ellis-beach-bar-grill | Free Event, Live Entertainment | Jesse | [email protected] | 0458556237 | |||||
| 25. |
Saturday 25 January 2025
2025-01-25T00:00:00+10:00
| 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Icaro @ Ellis Beach Bar & Grill |
It's Saturday Live Music at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill 5:30pm - 8:30pm with Icaro! Icaro brings reggae roots, dancehall, Afro Latin, hip hop and more to the stage. Beats and grooving bass lines combined with smooth lyrics are sure to touch your mind, body and soul. Raised in Colombia amongst the ethnic rhythms of the tambores and maracas. Icaro’s vision is to share his mix of traditional culture and reggae music. What else is on this Saturday? • FREE Pancakes for the Kids** - From 7am to 11.30am • $25 Crispy Squid Plate - From 12pm - 8pm Don't feel like driving? Our courtesy bus will be operating 12:00pm - 9:00pm with pickups from Palm Cove, Clifton Beach, Kewarra Beach* & Trinity Beach*; Just call when you're ready to go! *5 people or more Check out our website for upcoming events, menus, specials and more! https://ellisbeachbarandgrill.com.au/live-music-ellis-beach-cairns/ **Purchase any main meal and your child eats for free, under 14yo. Not available in conjunction with any other specials/deals. | Ellis Beach Bar & Grill | https://www.entertainmentcairns.com/ellis-beach-bar-grill | Free Event, Live Entertainment | Jesse | [email protected] | 0458556237 | |||||
| 26. |
Saturday 18 January 2025
2025-01-18T00:00:00+10:00
| 6:30pm | 8:30pm | Aussie Comedy Pub Show |
The Aussie Pub Comedy Tour is on its way to The Ellis Beach Bar & Grill. Featuring 2 of Melbourne’s best comedians; Bev Killick and Doug Chappel. Both comedians have been in the industry for over 20 years, with Bev being a regular at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and touring the country with the festival "Road Show". Doug is a cracking story teller who has headlined all major comedy venues in Australia and has proudly entertained Australian troops overseas on deployment in the Middle East. The night will also feature 2 local comedians; Macca & Crawf who are fast on the rise in the Australian Comedy scene. Both lads have struck a chord with local audiences due to their unique Far North Queensland sense of humour!!!!! | Ellis Beach Bar & Grill | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-aussie-pub-comedy-tour-live-ellis-beach-bar-grill-tickets-1104197708069?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawHa-qZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHZnfHG5ocxBPFGMXydvxQBJk1ptlRcVsdsoZqpfrB2c851zq4sMRVOhtrA_aem_DyJtWe-X6TyIPYvc8lTCeQ | Live Entertainment | Jesse | [email protected] | 0458556237 | |||||
| 27. |
Saturday 18 January 2025
2025-01-18T00:00:00+10:00
| 2:00pm | 5:00pm | Nicole Nighthawk @ Ellis Beach Bar & Grill |
It's Saturday Live Music at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill 2:00pm - 5:00pm. Nicole is fast becoming known for her engaging live performances at popular venues in and around Cairns where she plays an impressive mix of crowd-favourites and original songs. What else is on this Saturday? • FREE Pancakes for the Kids** - From 7am to 11.30am • $25 Crispy Squid Plate - From 12pm - 8pm Don't feel like driving? Our courtesy bus will be operating 12:00pm - 9:00pm with pickups from Palm Cove, Clifton Beach, Kewarra Beach* & Trinity Beach*; Just call when you're ready to go! *5 people or more Check out our website for upcoming events, menus, specials and more! https://ellisbeachbarandgrill.com.au/live-music-ellis-beach-cairns/ **Purchase any main meal and your child eats for free, under 14yo. Not available in conjunction with any other specials/deals. | Ellis Beach Bar & Grill | https://www.entertainmentcairns.com/ellis-beach-bar-grill | Free Event, Live Entertainment | Jesse | [email protected] | 0458556237 | |||||
| 28. |
Tuesday 11 February 2025
2025-02-11T00:00:00+10:00
| 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Jimmy James @ Ellis Beach Bar & Grill |
It's Saturday Live Music at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill 5:30pm - 8:30pm with Jimmy James! He's bringing you Unplugged Classic Hits on stage all evening. What else is on this Saturday? • FREE Pancakes for the Kids** - From 7am to 11.30am • $25 Crispy Squid Plate - From 12pm - 8pm Don't feel like driving? Our courtesy bus will be operating 12:00pm - 9:00pm with pickups from Palm Cove, Clifton Beach, Kewarra Beach* & Trinity Beach*; Just call when you're ready to go! *5 people or more Check out our website for upcoming events, menus, specials and more! https://ellisbeachbarandgrill.com.au/live-music-ellis-beach-cairns/ **Purchase any main meal and your child eats for free, under 14yo. Not available in conjunction with any other specials/deals. | Ellis Beach Bar & Grill | https://www.entertainmentcairns.com/ellis-beach-bar-grill | Free Event, Live Entertainment | Jesse | [email protected] | 0458556237 | |||||
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Thursday 23 January 2025
2025-01-23T00:00:00+10:00
| 6pm | 7:30pm | Easy As - Free social media workshop for small business |
Calling all small business owners in Port Douglas! Do you struggle to post on social media? Do you find it confusing and time consuming with little to no results? Do you want to appeal to tourists but not sure where to start? Join me for a FREE social media workshop and let's tackle it together I get it. Social media can be a headache. But, when used correctly it is also a very powerful tool to build an engaged community and drive customers directly to you. The problem is, you're not quite sure how to do it. The good news is - I do. IF YOU'RE - Not sure where to start when it comes to posting - Struggling to be consistent online - Wanting to learn how to easily create engaging content - Tired of spending hours on content and not getting results WHAT YOU'LL LEARN How to create content that grabs attention and attracts customers The secrets to consistently showing up online without the overwhelm Practical tips to grow your audience and boost engagement without spending a cent How to plan, create, and schedule content like a pro YOUR HOST This workshop is hosted by Port Douglas-based content creator and journalist, Lisa Keller. Specialising in crafting engaging content and building loyal audiences, Lisa is passionate about sharing her knowledge to help small businesses grow their online presence. | Lean Her Gym - 1/11 Warner Street, Port Douglas | FREE | https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/easy-as-the-basics-of-social-media-and-content-creation-tickets-1112432348099?aff=oddtdtcreator | 0401423643 | [email protected] | Workshop or Training | Lisa Keller | [email protected] | 0401423643 | ||
| 30. |
Sunday 17 August 2025
2025-08-17T00:00:00+10:00
| 6:00am | 4:00pm | K2PD | The K2PD Ultra & Relay Trail Race is an epic trail-running adventure from Kuranda to Port Douglas, showcasing the stunning landscapes of Tropical North Queensland. Runners traverse diverse terrains, including rainforests, woodlands, and coastal tracks, testing endurance and resilience. Join us for a challenging, unforgettable journey through pine forest, native bush and World Heritage Wet Tropics rainforests! | Kuranda to Port Douglas | $100 for SOLO or $50 per team member | https://www.dynamicrunning.com.au/k2pd/ | 0417798444 | [email protected] | Sport Event | Lorraine Lawson | [email protected] | 0417798444 | ||
| 31. |
Friday 14 February 2025
2025-02-14T00:00:00+10:00
| 10am | 9pm | Wet Season Indoor Golf League | Wet Season Indoor Golf League continues today with the final round of the competition. If you missed out on registration, don't stress, you can still enter the competition every week. Competition starts on Friday at 10am and runs until the following Thursday at 6pm. All games will be conducted on our GSPro system which is the industry leader in graphics and gameplay. There is a weekly cash prize on offer, and you can bring a few drinks along as we are BYO. | Daddyshack PD golf shop, bottom of Grant St, Port Douglas. Opposite the Quicksilver building. | $25 | ttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1231198597727923 | 0478208529 | [email protected] | Sport Event | Competition is open to all golfers of all skill levels. In the event of a tie, there will be a nearest the pin sudden death to determine the winner. Rounds start at Friday 10am and run until Thursday 6pm. | Michael Walsh | [email protected] | 0414741163 | |
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Friday 7 February 2025
2025-02-07T00:00:00+10:00
| 10am | 9pm | Wet Season Indoor Golf League | Wet Season Indoor Golf League continues today with round 9 of the competition. If you missed out on registration, don't stress, you can still enter the competition every week. Competition starts on Friday at 10am and runs until the following Thursday at 6pm. All games will be conducted on our GSPro system which is the industry leader in graphics and gameplay. There is a weekly cash prize on offer, and you can bring a few drinks along as we are BYO. | Daddyshack PD golf shop, bottom of Grant St, Port Douglas. Opposite the Quicksilver building. | $25 | ttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1231198597727923 | 0478208529 | [email protected] | Sport Event | Competition is open to all golfers of all skill levels. In the event of a tie, there will be a nearest the pin sudden death to determine the winner. Rounds start at Friday 10am and run until Thursday 6pm. | Michael Walsh | [email protected] | 0414741163 | |
| 33. |
Friday 31 January 2025
2025-01-31T00:00:00+10:00
| 10am | 9pm | Wet Season Indoor Golf League | Wet Season Indoor Golf League continues today with round 8 of the competition. If you missed out on registration, don't stress, you can still enter the competition every week. Competition starts on Friday at 10am and runs until the following Thursday at 6pm. All games will be conducted on our GSPro system which is the industry leader in graphics and gameplay. There is a weekly cash prize on offer, and you can bring a few drinks along as we are BYO. | Daddyshack PD golf shop, bottom of Grant St, Port Douglas. Opposite the Quicksilver building. | $25 | ttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1231198597727923 | 0478208529 | [email protected] | Sport Event | Competition is open to all golfers of all skill levels. In the event of a tie, there will be a nearest the pin sudden death to determine the winner. Rounds start at Friday 10am and run until Thursday 6pm. | Michael Walsh | [email protected] | 0414741163 | |
| 34. |
Friday 24 January 2025
2025-01-24T00:00:00+10:00
| 10am | 9pm | Wet Season Indoor Golf League | Wet Season Indoor Golf League continues today with round 7 of the competition. If you missed out on registration, don't stress, you can still enter the competition every week. Competition starts on Friday at 10am and runs until the following Thursday at 6pm. All games will be conducted on our GSPro system which is the industry leader in graphics and gameplay. There is a weekly cash prize on offer, and you can bring a few drinks along as we are BYO. | Daddyshack PD golf shop, bottom of Grant St, Port Douglas. Opposite the Quicksilver building. | $25 | ttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1231198597727923 | 0478208529 | [email protected] | Sport Event | Competition is open to all golfers of all skill levels. In the event of a tie, there will be a nearest the pin sudden death to determine the winner. Rounds start at Friday 10am and run until Thursday 6pm. | Michael Walsh | [email protected] | 0414741163 |
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Location:
Wonga Beach is an extensive beachside suburb 17 kilometres north of Mossman and 20 minutes south of Daintree Village. This suburb has one of the longest stretches of sandy beach in the area.
The adjacent locality of Bamboo is located west of Wonga Beach and has 129 inhabitants (2016 census) with a surface of 20.5 km2 (7.9 sq mi).
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
21.4 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
1,042
Living in Wonga Beach:
Peaceful, quiet, tranquil and tropical.
Wonga Beach is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of the tourists in Port Douglas while still being able to live amongst the stunning surroundings.
This suburb has a beautiful lush backdrop of huge Calophyllum trees interspersed with Coconut palms. Looking south from Wonga Beach you can see Island Point which shelters the harbour entrance of Port Douglas.
Behind the coastal vegetation is an extraordinary array of architecture. From the quaint owner built holiday and fishing shacks of the 1930s to the newer multi million dollar homes.
For families with children there is Wonga Beach State School, a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls.
Wonga Beach facilities include a service station and pharmacy, caravan park and BBQ facilities.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
Median House Price: Approximately $443,500, based on 20 sales in the preceding 12 months. (Source: Property)
Annual Growth: The area has experienced a -10.3% change in median house prices over 12 months leading up to January 2025. (Source: Property)
Lake Barrine Suburb Snapshot
Location:
Lake Barrine is a freshwater lake on the eastern part of the Atherton Tablelands, close to Lake Eacham.
The lake and surrounds are protected within the Crater Lakes National Park and are accessible via the Gillies Highway.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Eacham, 4884
Area:
19.4 km2 (7.5 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
144
Living in Barrine:
Nestled in the heart of the Atherton Tablelands in Far North Queensland, Lake Barrine offers a serene and picturesque setting for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature's beauty.
Living in Lake Barrine means waking up to the lush greenery of tropical rainforests and the tranquil waters of the lake itself. Residents here enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere with a strong emphasis on outdoor living.
The lake has a day use area on Lake Barrine Access Road off the Gillies Range Road. It has a teahouse and is the departure point for lake cruises. It is the start/end of the lake circuit walk which has two lookout points, one of the western side of the lake and the other on the southern side of the lake
The nearest government primary school is Yungaburra State School and the nearest government secondary school is Malanda State High School.
Real estate market statistics:
As of the 2021 Australian Census, Lake Barrine, located in the Tablelands Region of Queensland, had a population of 144 residents, reflecting a slight decrease from 147 in 2016. The predominant age group remained 60-69 years, indicating a stable demographic trend.
Regarding housing, the area continued to be characterized by a high rate of owner-occupied dwellings, with 74.2% of homes owned outright or with a mortgage, consistent with 2016 figures. The majority of households were childless couples, and mortgage repayments predominantly ranged between $1,800 and $2,399 per month.
In the past 12 months, one 3-bedroom house in Lake Barrine sold after a median of 21 days on the market.
(Information retrieved from Property.com.au)
Location:
The coastal village of Cooya Beach is just 5 minutes from Mossman and approximately 10 minutes north of Port Douglas. A residential area popular with local families and a beautiful beach suitable for walking and exercising dogs.
The adjacent locality of Bonnie Doon is located southwest of Cooya Beach has 327 inhabitants (2016 census) with a surface of 20.55/km2 (53.23/sq mi).
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
1,046
Living in Cooya Beach:
Living the coastal dream. Cooya Beach is a quiet residential community, a family friendly area with a genuine community feel. Perfect for living the quiet life.
There is a great cross section of residents, from singles and young couples to families and retirees.
It also offers new-build options (Ocean Breeze) and beautiful beachfront options (Bougainvillea Street).
Mud-crabbing is one of the go-to activities on Cooya Beach. Because of the close proximity to the mouth of the Mossman, there are numerous forms of life that relish the muddy waters and the change from freshwater to saltwater surroundings.
Likewise, boating is a popular sport amongst visitors and locals. The pristine coastline promises spectacular views and peaceful waters to peruse.
Real estate market statistics:
Home Ownership:
Median House Value: $535,000, with an annual capital growth of 19.22%
(Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Location:
Cape Tribulation is located 35 kilometres north of the Daintree Ferry in the heart of the prehistoric Daintree Rainforest. The locality contains a small number of bed and breakfast eco lodges, tourism resorts and backpacker hostels.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
125.6 km2 (48.5 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
123
Living in Cape Tribulation:
Cape Tribulation is the epitome of a tropical paradise: serene and secluded, lush and vibrant, and with ample space to kick back, relax and enjoy a refreshing swim after a toasty day’s rainforest exploring.
This extraordinarily pretty stretch of the Daintree National Park with its dramatic headland and lush, unspoiled rainforest makes for some exquisite surroundings.
The remote headland of Cape Tribulation is where two UNESCO World Heritage Sites meet – the Wet Tropics Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef.
Australia's richest diversity of flora and fauna is found in this region.
Location:
Cassowary is located 18 kilometres from Port Douglas and 7 kilometres from Mossman.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
24.9 km2 (9.6 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
119
Living in Cassowary:
Cassowary is home to many rural farming properties.
The north-western part of Cassowary is low-lying coastal plains and is used for farming sugarcane. The eastern and southern parts of the locality form part of the Cassowary Range.
There are no schools in Cassowary. The nearest primary schools are Mossman State School and Port Douglas State School. The nearest secondary school is Mossman State High School.
Real Estate Statistics:
The majority of properties in Cassowary are large rural holdings, reflecting its agricultural focus.
The median price for houses in Cassowary is approximately $1.15 million (as of late 2024) (Source: realestate.com.au and domain.com.au)
Location:
Palm Cove is situated on the Coral Sea, with a long sandy beach that is lined with palm trees. The suburb is located between Cairns and Port Douglas, and is surrounded by lush tropical rainforest.
It is situated approximately 27 kilometres north of Cairns, and about 40 kilometres south of Port Douglas and is a popular tourist destination and offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, cafes, and accommodation options.
LGA & Postcode:
Cairns region, 4879
Area:
6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
2,450
Living in Palm Cove:
Palm Cove is a tiny beachside village centred around an esplanade lined with 500-year-old melaleuca trees.
It is known for its laid-back, tropical lifestyle, with a focus on outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking and beachcombing. The suburb is home to a mix of locals and tourists, with a friendly and welcoming community.The suburb is home to a mix of locals and tourists, with a friendly and welcoming community.
Palm Cove has a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars. There are also several resorts and hotels in the area, offering accommodation for tourists and locals alike. The suburb has a medical centre, a post office, and a supermarket.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
Median Property Prices (as of mid-2024):
Location:
The coastal village of Cooya Beach is just 5 minutes from Mossman and approximately 10 minutes north of Port Douglas. A residential area popular with local families and a beautiful beach suitable for walking and exercising dogs.
The adjacent locality of Bonnie Doon is located southwest of Cooya Beach has 327 inhabitants (2016 census) with a surface of 20.55/km2 (53.23/sq mi).
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
1,046
Living in Cooya Beach:
Living the coastal dream. Cooya Beach is a quiet residential community, a family friendly area with a genuine community feel. Perfect for living the quiet life.
There is a great cross section of residents, from singles and young couples to families and retirees.
It also offers new-build options (Ocean Breeze) and beautiful beachfront options (Bougainvillea Street).
Mud-crabbing is one of the go-to activities on Cooya Beach. Because of the close proximity to the mouth of the Mossman, there are numerous forms of life that relish the muddy waters and the change from freshwater to saltwater surroundings.
Likewise, boating is a popular sport amongst visitors and locals. The pristine coastline promises spectacular views and peaceful waters to peruse.
Real estate market statistics:
Home Ownership:
Median House Value: $535,000, with an annual capital growth of 19.22%
(Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Location:
Located halfway between the Daintree River and Cape Tribulation, Cow Bay offers lush rainforest and white sandy beaches. Crossing the Daintree ferry, the suburb is located 45 kilometres from Mossman and 65 kilometres from Port Douglas.
Located 10 minutes from Cow Bay, the coastal locality of Diwan has a population of 153 people (2016 census) with a surface of 24.5 km2 (9.5 sq mi). Alexandra Bay State School is located in Diwan and is a government primary school for boys and girls.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
29.3 km2 (11.3 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
220
Living in Cow Bay:
Cow Bay Beach is one of the most beautiful and remote beaches in the Daintree area .
The three secluded bays of Cow Bay Beach are perfect for relaxing, swimming and snorkelling on the inshore reefs and also fishing and beach walking
Cow Bay had a colourful past of farming, logging and grazing. Today tourism is the main industry and sustainability is the main aim of the local community.
Local businesses in the Cow Bay and Diwan region offer various types of accommodation – resort style, backpacker, holiday houses, apartments, bed and breakfasts and camping.
There is the Daintree Discovery Centre, home-made ice-creams, restaurants, cafés, art and craft, rainforest tours, tea growing, an air strip, horse riding, overnight sea-kayaking to Snapper Island, guided walks and the RACQ depot.
Real estate market statistics:
The median sale price of houses in Cow Bay is $367,500, with an annual capital growth of -20.02%. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Home Ownership:
2011: 84.1% owner-occupied
2016: 70.6% owner-occupied
Location:
Port Douglas is a laid back tropical coastal town on the Coral Sea approximately 60 km north of Cairns. It's known for its beach resorts and it’s a getaway to two UNESCO World Heritage-listed natural wonders; the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree National Park.
The adjacent locality of Craiglie is 6 kilometres south of Port Douglas and has 954 inhabitants with a surface of 65.34/km2 (169.2/sq mi).
It is the access point to Port Douglas and it functions as a service centre for businesses serving the highway and Port Douglas as well as being an extension of the suburban areas in the south of Port Douglas.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4877
Area:
18.0 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Population: (census 2021)
Port Douglas: 3,650 (The town's population can often double with the influx of tourists during the peak tourism season from May to September)
Craiglie: 1,062
Living in Port Douglas:
If you're looking for a laid back lifestyle then Port Douglas is the right place. The town has been designed to alleviate as much stress as possible for its residents.
The main street is lined up with inviting restaurants, the weather is (almost) always warm and the tree-fringed sands of Four Mile Beach give you an all-year-round holiday feeling.
Superyachts from around the world berth at Port Douglas’s CrYstal Brook Marina, where tour boats depart for sightseeing cruises to nearby coral cays and expeditions to spectacular diving- and snorkel spots on the outer reefs.
Port Douglas is a desirable place to relocate for many. Older couples love to spend their retirement years in this tropical paradise, adventurers couldn’t ask for a better place to live away from the hustle and bustle of the city, and some families prefer living in the quieter streets of Port Douglas while making the one-hour commute to Cairns for work.
Real estate market statistics:
Market Trends:
Houses: The median property price for houses is currently $894,000, reflecting an annual capital growth of -4.39%. There were 39 house sales in the past 12 months, with houses spending an average of 46 days on the market. Rental yields for houses are approximately 4.81%, with a median weekly rent of $650. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Units: The median property price for units is $410,000, showing an annual capital growth of 7.54%. Units have a gross rental yield of 5.92%, with a median weekly rent of $550. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Recent Sales Activity:
Location:
The Daintree Village is located about 12 kilometres upstream from the Daintree ferry crossing and 56 kilometres from Port Douglas, situated on the southern bank of the majestic Daintree River.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
6.3 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
170
Living in Daintree Village:
Daintree Village is a laid-back town and an unspoilt oasis in the midst of some of the most varied scenery in the far north of Queensland.
The surrounding hills and valleys provide a mix of landscapes, combining pristine agriculture pastures with tropical lowland rainforest.
The Daintree River flows past the Village, and is home to many estuarine crocodiles. Beyond the Village are scenic drives along winding valley trails which follow the courses of the upper reaches of the Daintree and into the valleys of Stewart Creek and Douglas Creek.
You’ll find low-impact tourism and sustainable cattle- and tropical fruit-farming in the beautiful valleys beyond the Village.
The Village hosts a number of restaurants, locally-created souvenirs and picnic areas complete with free electric BBQ and picnic table.
The Daintree Village region is a world-renowned birdwatcher's paradise and there are several specialist guides.
Daintree State School is located in the village and is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls.In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 15 students.
Real Estate Statistics:
The median value for houses in Daintree is approximately $427,000 (Source: propertyvalue.com.au)
In the past 12 months, there have been 3 house sales in Daintree. (Source: propertyvalue.com.au)
Over the past year, house prices in Daintree have experienced an increase of approximately 8.9%. (Source: PropertyInvest Australia)
Location:
Located halfway between the Daintree River and Cape Tribulation, Cow Bay offers lush rainforest and white sandy beaches. Crossing the Daintree ferry, the suburb is located 45 kilometres from Mossman and 65 kilometres from Port Douglas.
Located 10 minutes from Cow Bay, the coastal locality of Diwan has a population of 153 people (2016 census) with a surface of 24.5 km2 (9.5 sq mi). Alexandra Bay State School is located in Diwan and is a government primary school for boys and girls.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
29.3 km2 (11.3 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
220
Living in Cow Bay:
Cow Bay Beach is one of the most beautiful and remote beaches in the Daintree area .
The three secluded bays of Cow Bay Beach are perfect for relaxing, swimming and snorkelling on the inshore reefs and also fishing and beach walking
Cow Bay had a colourful past of farming, logging and grazing. Today tourism is the main industry and sustainability is the main aim of the local community.
Local businesses in the Cow Bay and Diwan region offer various types of accommodation – resort style, backpacker, holiday houses, apartments, bed and breakfasts and camping.
There is the Daintree Discovery Centre, home-made ice-creams, restaurants, cafés, art and craft, rainforest tours, tea growing, an air strip, horse riding, overnight sea-kayaking to Snapper Island, guided walks and the RACQ depot.
Real estate market statistics:
The median sale price of houses in Cow Bay is $367,500, with an annual capital growth of -20.02%. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Home Ownership:
2011: 84.1% owner-occupied
2016: 70.6% owner-occupied
Location:
Forest Creek is located in the Daintree National Park 32 kilometres north of Mossman and 52 kilometres north of Port Douglas. The Daintree River forms the southern boundary of the locality.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
22.9 km2 (8.8 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
84
Living in Forest Creek:
Tucked away deep in the rainforest, Forest Creek is the perfect place for an off-the-grid lifestyle with maximum privacy and peace and quiet.
The World Heritage Daintree Forest is an amazing place to live with forest, stunning freshwater creeks, cassowaries and magnificent beaches.
Just 2,6 kilometres from the Daintree Ferry, Forest Creek is easy to reach.
With a population of 103 people in Forest Creek, 16.98% of its occupants live in rental accommodation.
The permanent creek situated in the area provides a natural and soothing ambience with the sound of trickling water.
Real Estate Statistics:
The median value for houses in Forest Creek is not currently available due to limited sales data (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
The median gross rental yield for houses is estimated at 5.14%. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Properties in Forest Creek have an average time of 252 days on the market before sale. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Location:
Located halfway between the Daintree River and Cape Tribulation, Cow Bay offers lush rainforest and white sandy beaches. Crossing the Daintree ferry, the suburb is located 45 kilometres from Mossman and 65 kilometres from Port Douglas.
Located 10 minutes from Cow Bay, the coastal locality of Diwan has a population of 153 people (2016 census) with a surface of 24.5 km2 (9.5 sq mi). Alexandra Bay State School is located in Diwan and is a government primary school for boys and girls.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
29.3 km2 (11.3 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
220
Living in Cow Bay:
Cow Bay Beach is one of the most beautiful and remote beaches in the Daintree area .
The three secluded bays of Cow Bay Beach are perfect for relaxing, swimming and snorkelling on the inshore reefs and also fishing and beach walking
Cow Bay had a colourful past of farming, logging and grazing. Today tourism is the main industry and sustainability is the main aim of the local community.
Local businesses in the Cow Bay and Diwan region offer various types of accommodation – resort style, backpacker, holiday houses, apartments, bed and breakfasts and camping.
There is the Daintree Discovery Centre, home-made ice-creams, restaurants, cafés, art and craft, rainforest tours, tea growing, an air strip, horse riding, overnight sea-kayaking to Snapper Island, guided walks and the RACQ depot.
Real estate market statistics:
The median sale price of houses in Cow Bay is $367,500, with an annual capital growth of -20.02%. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Home Ownership:
2011: 84.1% owner-occupied
2016: 70.6% owner-occupied
Location:
Julatten is a small rural town located in Far North Queensland, approximately 20 kilometres southwest of Port Douglas. The suburb is known for its lush rainforest, rolling hills, and stunning views of the Great Dividing Range.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Mareeba, 4871
Area:
154.0 km2 (59.5 sq mi)
Population (census 2016):
1,091
Living in Julatten:
The town has a close-knit community feel, with a local primary school, community hall, and a range of small businesses, including cafes, galleries, and farms selling fresh produce.
The climate in Julatten is tropical, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The area receives an average annual rainfall of around 1,800mm, with most rain falling during the wet season between December and April.
Julatten is located in close proximity to a number of popular tourist destinations, including the Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge, and the Great Barrier Reef. It is also a popular destination for birdwatching, with a number of species of rare and exotic birds found in the area.
Overall, Julatten offers a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle in a stunning natural setting, with easy access to a range of outdoor recreational activities and tourist attractions.
Real estate market statistics:
The predominant age group in Julatten is 50-59 years. Households in Julatten are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Julatten work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 83.7% of the homes in Julatten were owner-occupied compared with 84.5% in 2016. Currently the median value of houses in the area is $478,861.
(Information retrieved from CoreLogic)
Location:
Kewarra Beach is located approximately 20 kilometres north of Cairns and 33 kilometres south of Port Douglas.
LGA & Postcode:
Cairns region, 4879
Area:
883/km2 (2,287/sq mi)
Population (census 2021:
6,113
Living in Kewarra Beach:
Kewarra Beach is a family-friendly suburb.
Whether you are looking for absolute beach front, luxurious living, the space that acreage offers close to the ranges, large family homes on generous lots, elegant easy care homes ideal for retirees, affordable new homes, affordable homes on compact lots and older homes on larger blocks ideal for renovating.
The beach at Kewarra is a favourite among locals to walk their dogs or to fish directly from the beach.
Throughout the cooler months, the beachfront Kewarra Beach Resort serves pizza, tapas and drinks on the sand several nights of the week. Within the resort, you’ll also find a fine-dining restaurant which operates year-round set among the eucalypts and palm forest.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The median property price for houses in Kewarra Beach is currently $700,000, with an annual capital growth of 5.15%. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
The suburb comprises approximately 92.5% houses, with an average of 2.5 bedrooms per dwelling. (Source: Microburbs)
Location:
Lower Daintree is located 45 kilometres north of Port Douglas and 26 kilometres north of Mossman. The Daintree River forms the southern boundary. The Mossman Daintree Road runs through from south to north-west.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
66.6 km2 (25.7 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
83
Living in Lower Daintree:
Soak up the carefree tropical lifestyle in Lower Daintree.
Located 12km from Daintree Village, you'll also have the opportunity to enjoy the Village's cafes, boutique accommodation, tourist park, tours, galleries and primary school that typically caters to less than 20 students.
With its community feel, natural surroundings and properties with options for personalisation, Lower Daintree provides something a bit different from typical suburban living.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The area predominantly features separate houses, with an average of 3 bedrooms per dwelling. Many homes are owned outright by couples with children. (Source: Property & Land Data Online In One Place)
Location:
Only 7 kilometres from Mossman, 5 kilometres from Newell Beach and 10 kilometres from Wonga Beach, Miallo is perfectly located in between everything the region has to offer with natural beauty right on your doorstep and an abundance of space.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas,
Area:
28.0 km2 (10.8 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
406
Living in Miallo:
With rural residential zoning in place Miallo is the perfect for those wanting to get away from it all – and live the life that all dream of – but few attain. Perfect for those wanting to build a weekend getaway or take the plunge and have a complete life change.
There is a cane tramway system through Miallo to deliver sugarcane to the sugar mill at Mossman.
The nearby Miallo State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Miallo Bamboo Creek Road. In 2017, the school had an enrollment of 179 students with 16 teachers.
Real estate market statistics:
As of January 2025, here is an updated overview of Miallo, Queensland:
Location:
Miallo is a rural locality situated approximately 7 kilometres from Mossman, 5 kilometres from Newell Beach, and 10 kilometres from Wonga Beach. It offers natural beauty and ample space, making it an ideal location for those seeking a serene lifestyle.
Local Government Area (LGA) & Postcode:
LGA: Shire of Douglas
Postcode: 4873
Area:
Population:
Living in Miallo:
Miallo offers a rural residential lifestyle, perfect for those seeking to escape urban living. The locality features a cane tramway system that transports sugarcane to the Mossman sugar mill. Miallo State School, a government primary school located on Miallo Bamboo Creek Road, serves the educational needs of the community.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The median value of houses in Miallo is approximately $626,561. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Location:
Mission Beach is located approximately 139 kilometres south of Cairns and 28,5 kilometres north of Townsville.
LGA & Postcode:
Cassowary Coast Region, 4852
Area:
13.6 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
1,014
Living in Mission Beach:
Mission Beach, nestled in the Cassowary Coast region, is a haven of tranquillity and natural beauty. Named after the endangered Southern Cassowary, it's a peaceful destination that attracts those seeking a serene lifestyle or a connection with nature.
Mission Beach is the closest point on the mainland to the Great Barrier Reef, less than 40 kilometres offshore.
This coastal gem boasts a 14 kilometre stretch of pristine sandy beaches, linking three beautiful beaches and four charming villages: Garners Beach, Brooks Beach, Bingil Bay, Narragon Beach, Mission Beach, Wongaling Beach, South Mission Beach, and Lugger Bay.
You can unwind at coastal cafes or explore hidden waterfalls and swimming holes in the nearby hills.
The adjacent Dunk Island, a ten-minute water taxi from Wongaling Beach, is a treasure trove of peaceful beaches.
South Mission Beach offers the convenience of a shopping centre for your daily needs. Additionally, for families with children, Mission Beach State School is conveniently located at Wongaling Beach.
Real estate market statistics:
As of January 2025, here is an updated overview of Mission Beach, Queensland:
Location:
Mission Beach is a coastal locality situated approximately 139 kilometres south of Cairns and 240 kilometres north of Townsville. It encompasses a 14-kilometre stretch of pristine sandy beaches, linking several charming villages, including Garners Beach, Brooks Beach, Bingil Bay, Narragon Beach, Mission Beach, Wongaling Beach, South Mission Beach, and Lugger Bay.
Local Government Area (LGA) & Postcode:
LGA: Cassowary Coast Region
Postcode: 4852
Area:
Population:
Living in Mission Beach:
Mission Beach is renowned for its tranquil lifestyle, natural beauty, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, located less than 40 kilometres offshore. The area offers a range of amenities, including coastal cafes, hidden waterfalls, swimming holes, and access to Dunk Island via a ten-minute water taxi from Wongaling Beach. South Mission Beach provides the convenience of a shopping centre, and Mission Beach State School is located at Wongaling Beach, catering to families with children.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
House Market:
Unit Market:
These statistics reflect market activity over the 12-month period leading up to January 2025. (Source: Coronis)
Location:
Located 15 minutes north of Port Douglas, Mossman is a thriving township known for its sugar cane and exotic fruit farming. The Mossman River flows through the locality from west (Finlayvale /Mossman Gorge) to east (Newell Beach/Bonnie Doon)
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas,
Area:
12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
1,942
Living in Mossman:
Mossman is a picturesque little township nestled at the foot of the mountains among bright green fields of sugar cane. It is a friendly town with country stores and historic pubs along the wide tree-lined main street.
Five minutes west of Mossman you’ll find Mossman Gorge, a popular attraction with a beautiful stretch of tropical rainforest where local Aborigines can tell their tales and introduce visitors to traditional Aboriginal life.
The town offers a high school and primary school. Mossman State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 30-34 Front Street and Mossman State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at 46-62 Front Street.
Mossman has a number of sporting clubs such as the Mossman Sharks rugby league club, Coral Coast Judo Club, Douglas United Dragons Football (Soccer) Club, Mossman Gymnastics and Bodies in Motion Dance School.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The median listing price for houses in Mossman is approximately $504,500, showing a 1.10% increase over the past year and a 20.11% increase over two years. (Source: PropInvest Australia)
Over the past five years, Mossman has experienced a compound growth rate of 2.8% for houses. The median price for a 3-bedroom house is currently around $420,000. (Source: Homes Australia)
Location:
In the foothills of the Macalister Range and the Wet Tropics Mowbray National Park, the Mowbray Valley lies 12,7 kilometres south of Port Douglas. Most of the terrain in Mowbray is mountainous and the Captain Cook Highway passes through the locality from south to north.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4877
Area:
97.3 km2 (37.6 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
317
Living in Mowbray:
Escape to a calmer lifestyle, surrounded by tropical bushland, where it is private and quiet.
The picturesque Mowbray Valley is a highly sought after and attractive location for Port Douglas locals because it offers magnificent, elevated views of the coast, just a 10 minute drive from town and less than an hour to Cairns International airport.
With swimming holes and waterfalls, Mowbray offers an enviable lifestyle with a clean and green environment and lack of traffic.
In mowbray you have the best of both worlds, lifestyle but still in reach of all the ‘must haves’ with larger blocks for more privacy, room to move, and stunning views.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The median value of houses in Mowbray is approximately $1,165,945. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Location:
Mount Molloy is situated approximately 76 kilometres north-west of Cairns and 30 kilometres west of Port Douglas.
It is situated in the picturesque Mount Lewis National Park area, surrounded by lush rainforests, rolling hills, and stunning scenery. The town itself is located on the eastern edge of the Atherton Tablelands and is surrounded by pastoral lands and bushland.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Mareeba, 4871
Area:
252.9 km2 (97.6 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
266
Living in Mount Molloy:
Living in Mount Molloy offers a rural lifestyle with a strong community spirit. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, including mountains, rainforests, and waterfalls.
Residents of Mount Molloy enjoy a peaceful and tranquil environment, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The town offers a quiet and relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those looking for a slower pace of life.
The town is home to a primary school and a local pub that serves as a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. Mount Molloy is also well-positioned for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with hiking trails and camping sites nearby.
Overall, living in Mount Molloy offers a serene and close-knit community lifestyle with easy access to nature and outdoor recreation.
The main industries in Mount Molloy are agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The median property price in Mount Molloy is approximately $477,000, with prices ranging from $95,000 to $1,681,000. (Source: Residz)
The predominant age group in Mount Molloy is 60-69 years. Households are primarily childless couples, with many individuals working in machinery operator and driver occupations. Mortgage repayments for most households range between $1,000 - $1,399 per month. In 2011, 66.7% of homes were owner-occupied, increasing to 70.5% in 2016. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Location:
Tucked away between glamorous Port Douglas and the vast wilderness of the World Heritage listed Daintree National Park is the sleepy beachside community of Newell Beach.
Newell Beach is only one and a half hour’s drive north of the Cairns International Airport and just 10 minutes from Port Douglas.
The adjacent locality of Rocky Point is located south of Newell Beach and has 129 inhabitants (2016 census) with a surface of 20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi). The Coral Sea forms the eastern boundary, and Saltwater Creek the southern.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
15.0 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
327
Living in Newell Beach:
Newell Beach's iconic palm tree-lined shore is loved by visitors and locals alike. spread along the coastline with most houses only two streets from the beach, Newell is indeed a hidden gem, a very popular holiday spot enjoyed by many.
Approximately 20 minutes north of Port Douglas, this peaceful beachside suburb oozes old world charm
The town boasts spectacular views to Port Douglas in the south and the lighthouse on Low Isles to the east.
The two and a half kilometre beach is clean and pristine and is bordered to the north and south by estuaries. Not far to the west you’ll discover the crystal clear rock pools of Mossman Gorge National Park, picturesque Daintree Village, and the ancient world of the Daintree Rainforest.
Fishermen are well catered for with boat ramps at the northern end of the beach and at Saltwater Creek..
Newell Beach has a convenience store and for groceries, banks, post offices, hairdressers and for anything else, the sugar town of Mossman is just minutes up the road.
It offers many different property options from beach shacks to standard housing and high end properties (beachfront) for a lower price compared to Port Douglas.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The median house price in Newell Beach is approximately $598,000. This reflects a compound growth rate of 30.6% over the past year. (Source: Allhomes)
Location:
Only 10 minutes from Port Douglas, Oak Beach is a sleepy beachfront haven with luxury beachfront homes and villas, which stretches 1.5km with an inner coral reef at one end.
Oak Beach is bounded by the Coral Sea to the east and completely surrounded by the locality of Mowbray on all its land boundaries.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas,
Area:
6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
186
Living in Oak Beach:
With 1.5 kilometres of unrivalled coastal views and an inner coral reef right at their doorstep, Oak Beach is the perfect beachfront haven in a paradise away from the excitement of the town, supplying a secluded natural wonder.
Pebbly Beach in the northern part of the locality and the eponymous Oak Beach in the southern part of the locality.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
Over the past year (January 2024 - January 2025), the median house price in Oak Beach is approximately $690,000, reflecting a median price change of 12.4%. (Source: propertyvalue.com.au)
Location:
Palm Cove is situated on the Coral Sea, with a long sandy beach that is lined with palm trees. The suburb is located between Cairns and Port Douglas, and is surrounded by lush tropical rainforest.
It is situated approximately 27 kilometres north of Cairns, and about 40 kilometres south of Port Douglas and is a popular tourist destination and offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, cafes, and accommodation options.
LGA & Postcode:
Cairns region, 4879
Area:
6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
2,450
Living in Palm Cove:
Palm Cove is a tiny beachside village centred around an esplanade lined with 500-year-old melaleuca trees.
It is known for its laid-back, tropical lifestyle, with a focus on outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking and beachcombing. The suburb is home to a mix of locals and tourists, with a friendly and welcoming community.The suburb is home to a mix of locals and tourists, with a friendly and welcoming community.
Palm Cove has a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars. There are also several resorts and hotels in the area, offering accommodation for tourists and locals alike. The suburb has a medical centre, a post office, and a supermarket.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
Median Property Prices (as of mid-2024):
Location:
Port Douglas is a laid back tropical coastal town on the Coral Sea approximately 60 km north of Cairns. It's known for its beach resorts and it’s a getaway to two UNESCO World Heritage-listed natural wonders; the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree National Park.
The adjacent locality of Craiglie is 6 kilometres south of Port Douglas and has 954 inhabitants with a surface of 65.34/km2 (169.2/sq mi).
It is the access point to Port Douglas and it functions as a service centre for businesses serving the highway and Port Douglas as well as being an extension of the suburban areas in the south of Port Douglas.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4877
Area:
18.0 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Population: (census 2021)
Port Douglas: 3,650 (The town's population can often double with the influx of tourists during the peak tourism season from May to September)
Craiglie: 1,062
Living in Port Douglas:
If you're looking for a laid back lifestyle then Port Douglas is the right place. The town has been designed to alleviate as much stress as possible for its residents.
The main street is lined up with inviting restaurants, the weather is (almost) always warm and the tree-fringed sands of Four Mile Beach give you an all-year-round holiday feeling.
Superyachts from around the world berth at Port Douglas’s CrYstal Brook Marina, where tour boats depart for sightseeing cruises to nearby coral cays and expeditions to spectacular diving- and snorkel spots on the outer reefs.
Port Douglas is a desirable place to relocate for many. Older couples love to spend their retirement years in this tropical paradise, adventurers couldn’t ask for a better place to live away from the hustle and bustle of the city, and some families prefer living in the quieter streets of Port Douglas while making the one-hour commute to Cairns for work.
Real estate market statistics:
Market Trends:
Houses: The median property price for houses is currently $894,000, reflecting an annual capital growth of -4.39%. There were 39 house sales in the past 12 months, with houses spending an average of 46 days on the market. Rental yields for houses are approximately 4.81%, with a median weekly rent of $650. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Units: The median property price for units is $410,000, showing an annual capital growth of 7.54%. Units have a gross rental yield of 5.92%, with a median weekly rent of $550. (Source: Yourinvestmentpropertymag.com.au)
Recent Sales Activity:
Location:
Tucked away between glamorous Port Douglas and the vast wilderness of the World Heritage listed Daintree National Park is the sleepy beachside community of Newell Beach.
Newell Beach is only one and a half hour’s drive north of the Cairns International Airport and just 10 minutes from Port Douglas.
The adjacent locality of Rocky Point is located south of Newell Beach and has 129 inhabitants (2016 census) with a surface of 20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi). The Coral Sea forms the eastern boundary, and Saltwater Creek the southern.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
15.0 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
327
Living in Newell Beach:
Newell Beach's iconic palm tree-lined shore is loved by visitors and locals alike. spread along the coastline with most houses only two streets from the beach, Newell is indeed a hidden gem, a very popular holiday spot enjoyed by many.
Approximately 20 minutes north of Port Douglas, this peaceful beachside suburb oozes old world charm
The town boasts spectacular views to Port Douglas in the south and the lighthouse on Low Isles to the east.
The two and a half kilometre beach is clean and pristine and is bordered to the north and south by estuaries. Not far to the west you’ll discover the crystal clear rock pools of Mossman Gorge National Park, picturesque Daintree Village, and the ancient world of the Daintree Rainforest.
Fishermen are well catered for with boat ramps at the northern end of the beach and at Saltwater Creek..
Newell Beach has a convenience store and for groceries, banks, post offices, hairdressers and for anything else, the sugar town of Mossman is just minutes up the road.
It offers many different property options from beach shacks to standard housing and high end properties (beachfront) for a lower price compared to Port Douglas.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The median house price in Newell Beach is approximately $598,000. This reflects a compound growth rate of 30.6% over the past year. (Source: Allhomes)
Location:
The turnoff to Shannonvale is 12 kilometres before Mossman and 19 kilometres from Port Douglas. The stunning locality of Shannonvale is surrounded by the Great Dividing Range.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
84.7 km2 (32.7 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
194
Living in Shannonvale:
Shannonvale is one of Douglas Shire’s hidden gems with its own freshwater swimming hole down the road and picturesque countryside to be enjoyed all around.
Shannonvale offers an ever-changing tropical landscape of waving cane-fields while being treated to the unlimited backdrop of the jungle-clad misty mountains of the Great Dividing Range.
The Shannonvale Tropical Fruit Winery offers delicious wine tastings and the Shannonvale Swimming Hole is the perfect place to cool off with the whole family during the hot days.
Location:
Trinity Beach is located approximately 20 kilometres north of Cairns and 42 kilometres south of Port Douglas.. The suburb is situated on the Coral Sea and features a long, sandy beach that stretches for approximately one kilometre.
LGA & Postcode:
Cairns region, 4879
Area:
2 kilometres wide
Population (census 2021):
6,594
Living in Trinity Beach:
Trinity Beach is just as beautiful as the other northern beaches that line the Cairns Coral Coast but with a more down-to-earth and laid back casual atmosphere amongst classy surrounds.
The surroundings of Trinity Beach are dominated by lush tropical rainforest, which offers residents and visitors access to a range of natural attractions and outdoor activities.
The nearby Kuranda National Park and Barron Gorge National Park offer opportunities for bushwalking, wildlife spotting, and swimming in natural waterholes.
Overall, the surroundings of Trinity Beach offer a mix of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal location for those seeking a tropical lifestyle with easy access to a range of amenities and attractions.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
As of April 2024, the median house price in Trinity Beach is approximately $697,500, while units have a median price of $390,000. (Source: cairns beaches)
Location:
Wangetti is located on the coast of the Coral Sea and is surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. It is situated on the Captain Cook Highway between Cairns and Port Douglas.
The locality of Wangetti is located approximately 40 kilometres north of Cairns and approximately 35 kilometres south of Port Douglas.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4877
Area:
71.7 km2 (27.7 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
68
Living in Wangetti:
Wangetti is known for its beautiful beaches, rainforest walks, and stunning coastal views. It is also a popular spot for fishing, swimming, and snorkelling.
There are limited amenities in Wangetti itself, with no shops or restaurants. However, it is located within easy driving distance of larger towns such as Cairns and Port Douglas, which offer a wide range of services and facilities.
Overall, Wangetti is a beautiful and peaceful suburb that offers a relaxed tropical lifestyle with easy access to the amenities and attractions of larger towns.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The median house price is approximately $575,000, based on one sale in the preceding 12 months leading up to January 2025. (Source: Property)
Location:
A little north of Mossman, the turnoff to the small community of Miallo leads to the beautiful Whyanbeel Valley. Most of the locality is undeveloped heavily forested mountainous land with elevations of typically 200 metres above sea level within the Daintree National Park.
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
55.1 km2 (21.3 sq mi)
Population: (census 2021)
172
Living in Whyanbeel:
Whyanbeel is nestled at the base of the majestic Dagmar mountain range in the Whyanbeel Valley and less than 45 minutes from Port Douglas.
The area is surrounded by many croc safe freshwater creeks and offers absolutely privacy while still being close to town.
Most properties are acreage, which allows for hobby farms or semi commercial farms with tropical fruit such as mangosteens, durian, lychee, rambutan, abiu, starapple, black sapote, yellow sapote, mamey sapote as well as taro.
The area offers opportunities to keep your own bees, pets of all sorts, chicken or cultivate rare plants and you can make an income through retreat style guest accommodation.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
The median property price is approximately $1,313,000, based on three sales in the 12 months leading up to January 2025. (Source: Property)
Location:
Wonga Beach is an extensive beachside suburb 17 kilometres north of Mossman and 20 minutes south of Daintree Village. This suburb has one of the longest stretches of sandy beach in the area.
The adjacent locality of Bamboo is located west of Wonga Beach and has 129 inhabitants (2016 census) with a surface of 20.5 km2 (7.9 sq mi).
LGA & Postcode:
Shire of Douglas, 4873
Area:
21.4 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Population (census 2021):
1,042
Living in Wonga Beach:
Peaceful, quiet, tranquil and tropical.
Wonga Beach is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of the tourists in Port Douglas while still being able to live amongst the stunning surroundings.
This suburb has a beautiful lush backdrop of huge Calophyllum trees interspersed with Coconut palms. Looking south from Wonga Beach you can see Island Point which shelters the harbour entrance of Port Douglas.
Behind the coastal vegetation is an extraordinary array of architecture. From the quaint owner built holiday and fishing shacks of the 1930s to the newer multi million dollar homes.
For families with children there is Wonga Beach State School, a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls.
Wonga Beach facilities include a service station and pharmacy, caravan park and BBQ facilities.
Real Estate Market Statistics:
Median House Price: Approximately $443,500, based on 20 sales in the preceding 12 months. (Source: Property)
Annual Growth: The area has experienced a -10.3% change in median house prices over 12 months leading up to January 2025. (Source: Property)
