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| − | '''Port Douglas''' is a coastal town, located approximately 40 miles north of [[Cairns]], in [[Queensland]], Australia. Located on the Cape York Peninsula, it was founded by Irish prospector James Venture Mulligan (1837-1907) in 1877. The town takes its name from politician John Douglas (1828-1904), who at that time was serving as premier of Queensland. | + | '''Port Douglas''' is a coastal town, located approximately 40 miles north of [[Cairns]], in [[Queensland]], Australia. Located on the Cape York Peninsula, it was founded by [[Irish]] prospector James Venture Mulligan (1837-1907) in 1877. The town takes its name from politician John Douglas (1828-1904), who at that time was serving as premier of Queensland. |
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Revision as of 23:53, April 30, 2025
Port Douglas is a coastal town, located approximately 40 miles north of Cairns, in Queensland, Australia. Located on the Cape York Peninsula, it was founded by Irish prospector James Venture Mulligan (1837-1907) in 1877. The town takes its name from politician John Douglas (1828-1904), who at that time was serving as premier of Queensland.