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Mossman Gorge centre sale all wrapped up

The sale of the Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre to US-owned tourism company Journey Beyond was finalised this week, paving the way for the company to stamp its own identity on the gateway to one of Australia’s most popular national parks.

WATCH THE VIDEO: Overnight deluge in Mossman causes road closures

Some parts of Mossman have experienced up to 300mm of rain overnight, causing flash flooding in catchment areas including the Mossman River and the South Mossman River.

SPORT DIGEST: Last game for Muddies, young netballers wanted, golf finals

The Muddies Thirds lost comprehensively on Saturday to top-placed Barron River, ending any slight chance they had of playing finals cricket this year.

Cause of diver's death yet to be determined

Details of the death of a 23-year-old spear fisherman at popular Batt Reef, in waters off Port Douglas, on Saturday remain unclear, as local operators and participants in the sport share their condolences.

Meet the fresh team powering Mossman’s community hub

It’s the people who make a place, and at Mossman Support Services, familiar faces stepping into new roles are helping shape the next chapter of the Community Centre.

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CASUAL OPERATIONAL SERVICES OFFICER
MOSSMAN HOSPITAL
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service
QLD Health

Applications Open: Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Applications Close: Wednesday, 18 March 2026
https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-CAH677254

Salary: $40.22 PER HOUR

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FRONTLINE SALES ASSISTANT (MATERNITY LEAVE COVER)
WILDLIFE HABITAT

Bring your love of wildlife to work and help create unforgettable moments for our guests at Wildlife Habitat. This maternity leave cover role offers the chance to shine in a fun, fast paced environment — with the potential for ongoing work if available.
Why You’ll Love It
Be part of a passionate, supportive crew that lives and breathes wildlife, sustainability, and great guest experiences. Every shift brings new faces, new stories, and plenty of fun.

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Community Notices

ACCREDITED NETBALL UMPIRES NEEDED.
PHONE SHARON FOR MORE INFO
0435281953

NET SET GO!

Net, Set, Go Program commencing soon.
Call Sharon for more info - 0435281953

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