Celebrating Diggers of Douglas - Douglas Shire Historical Society

Apr 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – May 15, 2025, 4:00 PM

Step into the rich history of the Douglas Shire

🔹 First Fortnight (18 April – 1 May)
Honouring the Douglas Diggers we pay tribute to the brave men and women connected to Douglas Shire during World War 1. Explore a fascinating photo display.

🔹 Second Fortnight (2 May – 15 May)
Celebrate the long and enduring history of Douglas Shire, including the successful Tin Shed Grant supporting the reprint of Cane, Cattle and Cedar—a remarkable publication detailing the evolution and resilience of the region’s industries.

📍 If you're in Port Douglas or travelling through Far North Queensland, don’t miss this historical showcase!