Stranded residents and impacted businesses north of the Daintree River are calling on authorities to declare the situation a ...

Daintree tourism operators are bracing for a bleak Easter holiday period with accommodation bookings down significantly ...

Douglas Shire Council Mayor Lisa Scomazzon and Member for Cook David Kempton will meet with residents and businesses north of the Daintree River on Wednesday as an interim passenger service is ...

* Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous. * Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. * Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on ...

The Jungle King, a 12 metre, 50-seat boat owned by tour company Crocodile Express went missing in the early hours of Friday after flash flooding on the Daintree River ripped the pontoon to which the ...

The new Douglas Shire Council this morning resolved to temporarily suspend Daintree River Ferry contract negotiations, to explore the option of a bridge crossing at various locations along the river, ...

Helicopters have made urgent fuel drops to Daintree residents cut off since raging flood water impacted cable ferry services, while Australia Post sets up a mobile mail service on the river bank.

At a special council meeting on Monday, councillors voted to buy the cable ferry and associated equipment from Sirron Enterprises which had been operating the single ferry into the World Heritage ...

A missing notice has been posted for a legendary Australian crocodile, "considered dangerous," and known as "Scarface". The 14-foot croc—who was dubbed Scarface due to the many scars on his face—lives ...

“If a bird stops what he's doing and looks at us like this, watches us, it might be an ancestor,” whispers Tom Creek. A willy wagtail is perched on the branch of an old red cedar. A calm, magnetic man ...