Douglas Shire

Port Douglas resident and Mossman worker Graeme Pimlott wants the rusty cane bins on the Captain Cook Highway between Port Douglas and Mossman removed. Picture: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

Rusting cane bins blight on side of highway

RUSTING cane bins have been a daily eyesore for hundreds of locals and visitors travelling between Port Douglas and Mossman along the Captain Cook Highway.

24 November, 2025

Douglas Shire

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