While the town takes a breath & prepares for the next big thing, the toads are still hopping! Don’t miss it or you’ll go hopping mad 🤪 🐸 🍕 | Port Douglas Cane Toad Racing

Love or hate them, Cane Toads have undoubtedly forced their way into the Australian psyche since 1935 when the Queensland Government brought them in to save the state’s sugar crop from the greyback beetle. The operation failed spectacularly – the beetle could fly, but unsurprisingly, the cane toad couldn’t! Still, the cane toad adapted beautifully to its new environment: it spread everywhere, ate everything and soon became a pest of plague proportions. 'Cane Toads – An Unnatural History,’ availa