Weekend Edition

AROUND THE TRAPS: Overseas cost of living shocks Bill, praises recent developments across Shire

^COLUMN

Who’s the mysterious, beautiful soul spreading positive beach vibes and inspiration one pebble at a time along Wonga Beach?

^{THE VIBES}

Growing calls to turn disused cane train line between Mossman and Port into multi purpose track for cyclists, runners, walkers

^{GREAT IDEA}

Reviving a little diamond; the Yachty’s renaissance as Port Douglas’ hidden gem

^{SETTING SAIL}

The most incredible Douglas Shire tale that needs to be read, to be believed – A story of survival, coincidences and extraordinary Aussie spirit

^{A STORY FOR THE AGES}

Mossman woman killed in fatal pedestrian incident

^{FATAL INCIDENT}

Stabilisation works complete, single lane closures to remain in place along Captain Cook Highway

^WORKS

Business of the day

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Mossman on show at latest Douglas Arts Base exhibition

^ARCHIVE

Events

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Positions Vacant

FULL TIME POOL CLEANER

H2O Warehouse is a well established pool service business operating for over 24 years in the Douglas Shire. Our business provides commercial pool servicing to the most beautiful resorts in Far North Queensland and we are looking to recruit a Full-time Pool Cleaner.

This position is not seasonal work it is 38 hours a week, 52 weeks of the year. Duties included pool cleaning, water balance and general equipment maintenance all whist maintaining a lifestyle in beautiful FNQ, because tools are down at 3pm daily and 12pm on the last day of your working week.
Previous experience within the pool industry is not necessary as training is provided.

If you have a current driver’s license, take pride in your work with a high level of attention to detail, great customer service and communications skills and the ability to work independently outdoors, please send your resume to [email protected]

OFFICE MANAGER

This is a full-time position for a busy event hire company.
This position requires someone who is well organised, has a great work ethic and can confidently lead a team.
They must be prepared to work in a busy and creative environment, working closely with event coordinators to undertake the following tasks:

- First point of contact with clients
- Liaising between owners and staff daily
- Liaising with venue managers
- Working with event planners to provide solutions for all equipment for both small and large scale weddings and corporate events
- Assisting in recruitment of warehouse staff & training
- Staff rosters and planning of daily duties for all staff
- Ensure policies are up-to-date and followed by staff
- Providing quotes and converting into confirmed bookings for clients
- Social media – Website, Facebook & Instagram
- Scheduling of maintenance to furniture & vehicles
- Accounts – Issuing invoices for goods and services
- Running of our online management system
- Logistics and planning of delivery/ collections
- Weekend and evening out of hours phone
- Willingness to help in all areas as required
- All emails responding to gas (BOC) correspondence
- Ordering of new equipment
- Weekly meetings

For more information please phone:
Vicki: 0419 358 888 or Email: [email protected]

Community Notices

LIGHT UP THE PARK
free community event is coming up soon! It's on Thursday, August 15th, at George Davis Park, Mossman, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Free Sausage Sizzle, Tea & Coffee, Activities, Entertainment including kids Bouncy Castle!

If you're interested in setting up a stall or organising an activity, we'd love to hear from you. Please reach out so we can coordinate and make it happen.

Looking forward to seeing everyone there!

Brody Andrews
Youth Development Coordinator
Mossman Youth Services
Operating Hours Mon – Thur 8am – 5pm
Ph: 0412 735 585
[email protected]

ST STEPHEN'S CATHOLIC COLLEGE ARTS NIGHT

Our annual Arts Night is one of the highlights of our College calendar, and we invite you to come along to this fantastic family-friendly evening.

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