WEATHER CHAOS: Torrential downpour catches residents off guard, bridges over, many locals forced to skip work, school

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PICTORIAL SPECIAL: Torrential downpour dumps 230mm on Daintree Village, Port gets 126mm, Mossman 158mm

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'Quaid's Dam not financially viable' - Council's full response to Bernt Berentsen's Letter to Editor

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LIFE OR DEATH: Resident urges Council to upgrade, improve Douglas Shire flood cameras

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Vibrant celebration as Port Douglas Artists Inc. opens Gallery

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CARPENTERWhat’s on offer:• Permanent employment• + 11% super paid on ordinary hours.• Fuel card for your work vehicle.• uniforms provided.• Weekly pay run every Thursday.Why choose us:• We take on a variety of work, so you won’t get stuck doing the same thing every week. We cover all aspects of the carpentry scope and work on all sorts of projects including houses, Sheds, schools, renavations warehouses etc.• The opportunity to learn and advance your trade from other skilled tradespersons in the team.• A good team environment where we can have a laugh while getting the job done.About you:• A positive attitude and a willingness to take on challenging scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs.• The desire to grow and learn to become the best carpenter you can and maximise your earning potential.• Can lead and teach other tradesman and apprentices under you so we are continually growing our workforce and achieving our work in an efficient manner.• Cert III in Carpentry +4 years’ experience outside of your apprenticeship. This experience must be across a variety of carpentry work.• Own reliable work vehicle and all carpentry tools as deemed reasonable for your experience level.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.

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

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Come along & help us celebrate with the St Augustine’s community. Lots of side show alley rides, food stall, bar service, live music & entertainment, market stalls & more.Don't Forget to email or bring in your favorite family recipes to mark your place in our Saints 90th Commemorative Cook Book before April 1st. All recipes are appreciated from thermomix to creative chuck together recipes!We are hoping to get them to print and ready for sale at the FETE!

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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