Captain Cook Highway currently closed in both directions due to single vehicle accident near Shannonvale Road

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Development a positive… But the bigger question remains – where will displaced local families and backpackers live when Dougies’ bids farewell?

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CYCLONE CLAIMS: $45M Jasper insurance bill in Douglas Shire

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Patient subsidised travel between Douglas Shire and Cairns

Enthusiasm brews at Mossman High with student run Lil’ Cafe

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THIS WEEK 10 YEARS AGO

Gorge upgrades on the cards

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TRUCK DRIVER / FURNITURE REMOVALIST - MR Licence
We require a physically fit person to work with our team to load and deliver quality Kitchen cupboards with the utmost care of this finished product to project building sites and homes.A Trade background (ie Carpenter) will be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be provided.The position requires setting up Kitchen Cabinets for the Foreman to QA check prior to loading into the Pantech truck ready for delivery.Delivery areas extend to Cairns, Tablelands and Townsville.This position has plenty of extra hours available and pays above the Award providing an attractive remuneration.Trips to Townsville once per week with accommodation and meal allowance is provided.If you like working unsupervised and working flexible hours, please call Mark on 0409 772 361 or email your Resume’ to [email protected]

CABINETMAKER DESIGNER DETAILERSkills Required;• CABINET MAKER TRADE QUALIFIED FOR DESIGNER / DETAILER.• Site Measure to factory processing of jobs.• Well presented and confident to speak to clients with designing and planning / colour selection etc.• Good computer skills a must, no experience in specific software required, training will be provided.• Confident and experienced using a panel saw homage CNC and edge bander.• Be able to read and interpret drawings.• Be able to prepare cabinetry components including the drilling of doors, adjustable shelving & soft closing drawers for assembly• Install hardware to furnishings, such as handles and hinges• Set up and operate all wood working power tools.• Experience onsite in installation of Kitchens, Vanities, Wardrobes.Personal Requirements;• Attention to detail and able to work to a high level of accuracy.• Honest, reliable and with a sound work ethic• Able to work independently & as part of a team• Good communication skills• Good Personal Presentation.• Contributes to the success of the team and helps others when needed.• Must be reliable and trustworthy with a 'can do' attitude• Overtime weekdays & Saturday Mornings, During busy times.About us;• Modern Clean & Organised workshop.• CNC Machine / Modern edgebander.• CAD workshop Drawings & Designs.If you think that you are the right person for the role and have the necessary skills and attributes, please send resume to: [email protected] or Call 0437732286 Applications will be kept confidential.

Community Notices

National Neighbourhood Centre Week will be held next week with this years theme being “Stronger Together”.To celebrate the resilience and strength of our community the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre will be hosting an Open Day from 10 – 1 on site at 6-10 Mowbray St, Port Douglas.

Join Us at Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre Community Garden!Every Thursday afternoon from 1:30 to 3, immerse yourself in the joy of gardening and community at the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre. We're cultivating a garden of love and care for all to share.Experience the satisfaction of growing, harvesting, and providing for ourselves and our community. Learn the art of nurturing from seed to plant, and discover the value of collaborative creation.Join us to create a beautiful space where we learn from the Earth's wisdom, support each other, and foster a sense of togetherness. Let's sow the seeds of a brighter, more connected future together.For more information, visit us at the Neighbourhood Centre or contact Tanya on 40995518 for more information.

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