Tag Archives: Great Barrier Reef
De-amalgamation update – Meeting with Minister
Representatives of FODS had a successful meeting yesterday with the Minister for Local Government, the Hon. David Crisafulli. The Minister did not dispute that a new Douglas could be viable, and, in fact, re-iterated that we had been given the … Continue reading →
Minke Whales sighted off Port Douglas
Minke Whale at Agincourt Reef! Passengers on board Poseidon were thrilled to have the opportunity to swim with a Dwarf Minke Whale on Monday! Poseidon holds a special permit to swim and interact with Dwarf Minke Whales, which visit our … Continue reading →
10 ways to pick a hot spot
The biggest skill an investor can have is to know how to predict the market. Obviously no one has a crystal ball and no one can predict with 100% certainty what’s going to happen, but there are ways to form … Continue reading →
Port Douglas To Cairns – Road Update
Friday 23rd March 2012 We would like to advise the following from the Department of Transport and Main Roads: The Captain Cook Highway has opened to single lane traffic at Buchan’s Point, however will be CLOSED from 9am – 12pm … Continue reading →
Government Audit Flags Port Douglas as a “successful destination”.
An audit report released by the Australian Government on tourism from Cairns to Townsville has shown Port Douglas in a very favourable light. An exert from the report finds: “Port Douglas presents a very different tourist proposition to the other areas … Continue reading →
Coconut Tree Slaughter – Four Mile Beach – Port Douglas
Port Douglas residents today woke to find that the iconic coconut trees that line Four Mile Beach have been cut down by the Cairns Regional Council. Images that tourists and locals associate with Four Mile Beach will soon be but … Continue reading →
PUTTING YOUR STRONGEST ROOM FORWARD
Which room in your home is a trump card for prospective buyers? Is it the one they are actually interested in? A recent snap poll by Archicentre asked, among other things, which area in the home has the most pull. … Continue reading →
ENSURE YOUR MOVE IS A STRESS FREE EXPERIENCE
Moving house can be an exciting period, yet also has the potential to be a time-consuming and emotionally draining experience. However, by preparing in advance and being organised you can make sure that come moving day, the process is efficient … Continue reading →
Less is more in fight for FIFO
It’s what we don’t have that makes us special – That’s the view of Poseidon Sailaway’s Steve Edmondson who is working hard to promote the region to the Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) mining employee market. Mr Edmondson has been … Continue reading →
First Dwarf Minke Whale sighting for the season!
Poseidon is extremely pleased to announce we have experienced our first Dwarf Minke Whale sighting for the season! Poseidon is 1 of only 3 day boats to hold a special permit to allow our passengers into the water to swim … Continue reading →
