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John Carney from the Mossman Golf Club talks to Paul about his Clubs displeasure at being blamed for the delay in the deck extension at the Douglas Community & Sports Club Inc., or The Tin Shed, The Golf Clubs so called financial woes were outlined in the Tin Shed's Presidents report in which Tony Dickinson said Mossman Golf Club was losing at least $80,000 a year and turnover from the golf club’s bar has dropped by 13.5 per cent. John Carney says the Golf Club and The Douglas Community & Sports Club Inc are one and the same. While he disagrees with the Presidents wording he and others at the Club Golf will meet with Kym Rowley and Tony Dickinson to talk things over in a professional manner.

 

Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu Chats To Gazza About Some Current Topics

Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu chats to Gazza about some current topics, including a $2.8 million contract to repair roads in the Douglas Shire damaged during the 2019 flood events, how the most disadvantaged people in Douglas Shire will have a Christmas feast thanks to the generosity of local businesses and the continued support of Douglas Shire Council, emergency preparedness for Cyclone season is between November and April, level 2 Water Restrictions and the local Australia Day Awards.

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Ben our 'Bard From The Scub' pens a piece on the battle for power in the Daintree and clean versus generators. http://www.thebardfromthescrub.com/

 

April Mansfield Event Cinemas chats with Paul about the latest releases 14Nov19

April Mansfield from Event Cinemas with two releases today and a special offer that's about to expire. https://www.eventcinemas.com.au/Cinema/Cairns-Smithfield#G+

Mayor Julia Leu chats to Paul about the level 2 water restrictions 14Nov19

Mayor Julia Leu chats to Paul about the Council's introduction of Level 2 water restrictions for the Douglas Shire TODAY. Level 2 water restrictions means new usage times for garden irrigation systems and sprinklers while continuing the ‘no-irrigation-Monday’ rule of thumb. Changes to measures around external household cleaning, operation of water features and the cleaning of vehicles, boats, jet skis and trailers are all part of a stronger push to conserve water. Go to https://douglas.qld.gov.au/douglas-shire-moves-to-level-2-water-restrictions/ for more details.

FAB FM Medicine Lady Dr Alex Bernhardi Talks To Gazza About Parkinson's Disease

FAB FM Medicine Lady Dr Alex Bernhardi talks to Gazza about Parkinson's Disease. They discuss what it actually is, the symptoms, how it is diagnosed, plus the treatment and prognosis. They also look at the relationship between the illness and the use of pesticides.

Tara Bennett and Julia Leu chat to Paul about Spiderbait and Carnivale 2020 13Nov19

Tara Bennett from TPDD & Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu chat to Paul about the headline act chosen for next years Carnivale and the event itself. Alternative rockers Spiderbait will be centre stage at Rex Smeal Park on Saturday 23rd May. Tickets are now available. Carnivale runs from the 22nd May to the 24th 2020. https://www.carnivale.com.au/

Crocs Pres Barry Lea on Mike Brady becoming No1 Ticket Holder 13Nov19

Crocs President Barry Lea announced to the Shire though the 'Makin & Eggs' Breakfast Show that Mike Brady of 'Up There Cazaly' fame is the clubs new Number 1 Ticket Holder for season 2020.

Mike Brady talks to Paul about being number one ticket holder for Crocs 13Nov19

Mike Brady is now officially the Number 1 Ticket Holder for the Port Douglas Crocs AFL team.

Barry Lea the President of the club asked the iconic singer and writer of 'Up There Cazaly' to join the fold for 2020. Mike was thrilled to say yes. He's now looking forward to getting back to FNQ in his new role. His latest song, a cover is the old Eric Burdon song 'When I Was Young. Check out the amazing clip here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6tSmAH8Gf0  Mike's website is  https://www.mikebrady.net.au/about-mike.html

Paul chats with living legend Mike Brady of Up There Cazaly fame11Nov19

What a pleasure it was to catch up with living legend Mike Brady while he is holidaying in FNQ. Unless you've been on the Moon you would have heard Mike's classic song 'Up There Cazaly' some time in September during it's 40 years of existence. Mike is kept busy singing the iconic song every year during AFL Grand Final time. No wonder he needed some R&R in the sun with his great mate Keith (far right)