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Kym Rowley chats with Paul about their AGM 21Oct19

The boss of 'The Tin Shed' Kym Rowley chats with Paul about the clubs AGM and it's plans for the future including taking over the Bally Hooley trains and Choo Choo's Cafe and renaming the club. He also talks about the Council's plans to slug them an extra $12,000 in rent. He reckons the Council sees the club as a 'Cash Cow'

Ben The Bard From The Scrub honours Toya Cordingley 210ct19

Ben the 'Bard From The Scub' has written ' Beautiful Toyah Bright Eyes' to honour Toyah Cordingley on the one year anniversary of her death at the hands of a violent killer. It's hard to believe a year has gone by without justice for the beautiful young woman.

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Karen Renouf Thomas chats to Paul about Lids 4 Kids

Karen Renouf Thomas chats to Paul about rumours circulating in the Douglas Shire that she has stopped her work with Lids 4 Kids. Nothing could be further from the truth says Karen. Paul visited her Mossman home.

April Mansfield chats to Paul about the latest releases at Event 17Oct19

April Mansfield chats with Paul about the latest movie release's at Event Cinemas including the latest 'Zombie' offering and Maleficent 'Mistress Of Evil' starring Angelina Jolie. 

FAB FM's Medicine Lady Dr Alex Bernhardi And Gazza Discuss Cholesterol

FAB FM's Medicine Lady Dr Alex Bernhardi and Gazza discuss Cholesterol. They talk about the important role that Cholesterol has to play in the body, provide an explanation for the figures that your GP my present to you after a blood test, suggest the lifestyle interventions for good Cholesterol and chat about the pro and cons of conventional tablets.

Damian Meadows chats to Paul about recent attempts by crims to steal from locals 16Oct19

Paul chats with Port Douglas's top cop Sgt Damian Meadows about local crime not committed by locals. And his response to Port Douglas being voted one of Australia's safest towns by www.thetravel.com

 

John Morris and Kym Rowley chat to Paul about the handing over of the Bally Hooley Train 16Oct19

John Morris and his family have decided to bequeath the Bally Hooley trains to one of the Douglas Shires largest and respected not for profit clubs, the Combined Club (THE TIN SHED) John Morris approached the club and it's manager Kym Rowley and suggested the idea. The clubs management committee considered it and unanimously voted in favour of it. Four locomotives,NELSON, BUNDY, SPEEDY and the MOWBRAY, the carriages ,the Bally Hooley Depot and workshop. As part of the handover and to assist with running costs the club will also take over the popular Choo Choos cafe at the marina.

 

 

Mayor Julia Leu chats with Paul 15Oct19

Mayor Julia Leu chats with Paul about all things Douglas Shire including the Flagstaff Hill walking trail that FAB FM has discovered has one section where it's very easy to come a cropper. We suggest hand rails might make a huge difference. We also think signage can help visitors stay on the path and not wander off onto Island Point Road or Murphy Street. The Mayor has listened and will look at the situation and report back to listeners. We also talk about a proposed bed levy tax that Cairns Mayor Bob Manning is pushing for. Surely we can't burden our visitors with any more costs?

The new coach of the Saints AFL footy club Wes Glass tallks to Paul about his big opportunity

Wes Glass has been appointed as Senior Coach for the Cairns Saints. Wes has a distinguished football career with 16 years at Willunga Football Club where he won 6 Premierships in a row. During this time he also played 3 years at South Adelaide in the SANFL. Moving to Port Douglas in 2015 with his wife Tess and their 2 children, he has been Assistant Coach/Player and part of winning the last 4 Premierships for the club. Wes is an ornament to the game and brings a wealth of football knowledge to the Saints, He says he can't wait for the first clash between the Crocs and the Saints. We wish him luck when he plays other teams apart from the Crocs.

Salsa Sorensen Cheques Given Out 10Oct19

The Salsa Sorensen Association which raises money for not for profit organizations in the Douglas Shire has formerly presented $22,600 to 5 worthy recipients. All have a chat with Paul about their windfall. The money is raised at the Brian Sorensen Golf Day which is an annual event.