A single vehicle trip into the rainforest will increase from $18 to $23 for a one-way ticket and from $31 to $39 for a return trip. Mayor Michael Kerr said the new prices, which will commence from ...

A new ferry capable of taking more cars across the Daintree River into the World Heritage-listed rainforest is expected to be operational within four years but there are concerns sensitive sites are ...

Council moves to outsource Daintree Ferry service Douglas Shire Council plans to outsource the beleaguered Daintree River Ferry after controversially acquiring the barge three years ago, but big ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. North Douglas residents fed up with ferry queues restricting visitor numbers and a recent ferry maintenance ...

Daintree tour operators are surprised yet unfazed by the Douglas Shire Council’s decision to buy the Daintree River ferry, but have raised question marks over the timing. At a special council meeting ...

An inquest has heard Maritime Safety Queensland was aware of safety concerns about the Daintree ferry in far north Queensland, before a car ploughed off the edge, killing a man. Mossman man Julian ...