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Noise from new apartment works rudely awakens holidaymakers

EARLY NOISE

Neverland adventure to enthral audiences at Carnivale

EXCITING SHOW

Butterflies and birds - A Rick Moyer collection

BEAUTIFUL IMAGES

'Roundtable' to address croc safety after four separate attacks in Douglas Shire and beyond since February

MEETING

The 2023 Federal budget - What are the key outcomes for Douglas Shire residents?

BUDGET

Students, teachers dress up old school to honour the past amidst 125 year birthday celebrations

CELEBRATION

Eyesore yacht wreck removed

WASHED UP

Feature of the Week

Get ready for a family-friendly extravaganza at Port Douglas Carnivale

BUSINESS FEATURE

Pooches and prizes: Get ready to wag at Port's paw-some party

BUSINESS FEATURE

Positions Vacant

ELECTRICIANJoin our team!BH Electrics, is growing our team. We provide electrical solutions to commercial, residential, and government clients within the Port Douglas, North Cairns and surrounding community.Our award-winning company has ongoing maintenance and high-end renovation projects. We are looking for an electrician with solid skills in maintenance, fault finding and organisation.Generous salary, commensurate with skills and experience. Company vehicle and phone provided.Rostered Days Off, enjoy the tropics in your free timeGenuinely happy people to work with!

FULL TIME POOL TECHNICIANWe are looking for pool and spa technician to join our team. Port Douglas Pool Shop is a long running family business that has been servicing commercial and residential pools and spas in the region for over 20 years.All training will be provided for the right person and key responsibilities include:- Cleaning of swimming pools and spas in both residential and commercial environments- Water testing and adding of chemicals- Preparation of service reports via infield app- Observe and report pool equipment issues

SENIOR ACCOUNTANTAre you an experienced and talented accountant, with a passion for numbers and a desire to live in one of the most beautiful locations in the world? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our team as a senior accountant in our Port Douglas office!In this exciting and challenging role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and industries and to use your expertise and experience to provide high-quality, value-added services.Our firm is the largest in the Douglas Shire and has a rich history dating back over 90 years. We offer a supportive and collaborative team environment, opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary and benefits package.

Community Notices

CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF EDUCATION IN JULATTENAugust 25th, 26th and 27thJulatten State School would like to invite past Teachers, Staff and Students to participate in the Centenary Celebrations.Bushy Creek State School started in 1923, later changing its name in 1975 to Julatten State School.We would also like to invite anyone that attended the nearby Euluma Creek State School when it was operational from 1935 to 1951, to join in with the celebrations.

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI)Seeking EOI in a FREE monthly support group. Please email your interest and provide suggestion/s of type of support group, i.e. Women's, Young Adults, New Mother's, Support for Depression/Anxiety, etc

COCKTAILS & CANAPÉS AT HUGHIESJune 10thJoin KIND for an evening of Cocktails and Canapés hosted with Hughies @ Mossman.Enjoy a lovely evening of friendship and help raise money to assist local children facing serious, chronic or life threatening illness or injury.

Events