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ADMINISTRATION COORDINATORWelcome to the exciting opportunity to join Tourism Port Douglas Daintree as our new Administration Coordinator!We are a dynamic and passionate team committed to marketing, supporting, and enhancing the unique attractions, experiences, and natural beauty of the Port Douglas and Daintree region, and we are looking for a talented and dedicated individual to play a key part-time role in supporting our mission, operations, and success.Tourism Port Douglas Daintree (TPDD) is the Local Tourism Organisation representing the Douglas Shire incorporating Australia's premier tourism destinations, of Port Douglas, Mossman, and the Daintree.The Administration Coordinator plays a vital role in supporting the efficient and effective operation of Tourism Port Douglas Daintree by providing comprehensive administrative, clerical, and operational support to the team.The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating various tasks and activities, assisting in the planning and execution of programs, projects, events, and initiatives, and ensuring seamless communication, collaboration, organisation, and supporting our strategic objectives, plans, and priorities.To apply for Administration Coordinator via Seek.comhttps://www.seek.com.au/job/74934586?tracking=SHR-WEB-SharedJob-anz-1

GARDEN LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE TEAM MEMBERWe are a team of qualified and licensed structural landscapers, horticulturalists and carpenters backed by an efficient administration team. Our team are friendly and fun, we provide a quality service, and we love what we do.We are seeking an experienced, mature person to join our garden landscape maintenance team for a long term, full time position.What we need…• garden landscape maintenance experience• open manual driver’s license• a positive attitude and work ethic• reliability and supervision skillsWhat we’d like…• horticulture or parks and gardens qualification• experience on machines would be an advantage• organisational skills will be highly regardedWhat we offer…• 38 hours per week, long term• career opportunities and training• variety of work and loads of fun!www.papillonlandscapes.com.auThis position is for an experienced, full time person, short term applicants need not apply. Please contact us today if this sounds like you!

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HAVE YOUR SAY ON FLYING-FOXES - NOTICE OF INFORMATION SESSION  Details: Saturday 13 April, 11-3 pm Port Douglas Community Centre  Douglas Shire Council is preparing a Flying-fox Roost Management Plan under the State Government Flying-Fox Roost Management—Local Government Grant that will guide management of flying-foxes and their roosts throughout the shire for the next five to ten years.  You are invited to attend an information session to find out about flying-foxes and management options and share your ideas.  Contact Information: Maree Treadwell 0412 311 403

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AA meetings in Port Douglas are Open meetings. Anyone is welcome to come along. We offer a warm, friendly and safe environment for anyone struggling with alcohol.We Can Help!

2024 Surf Life Saving CalendarPut it all in your calendars!Starting the season with a Pool Rescue Meet and Pool Rescue Branch Championships, both at the Smithfield PoolWe then get into the Surf Carnivals and we’re back to 5 of them!

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