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02/10/2026

Depot sale

One last chance to share in a little bit of Bally Hooley cane train history

02/10/2026

Police news

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02/10/2026

Letters and comments

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POSITIONS VACANT

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CABINETMAKER / TRADE ASSISTANT
M & R Kitchens have a position available in our Craiglie (Port Douglas) Factory.
This position involves assembly of Cabinets that have been precut, bored and edged, operation of a CNC and Edgebanding machines, loading and delivery of Kitchens.
Above Award Wages and Modern Award Entitlements
Minimum 38 hours per week, plus extra hours available
Modern Clean and Well Maintained Factory
A Friendly Team Environment
Established 39 years
Call Mark on 0409 772 361 or email [email protected]
Maxine Ferguson M & R Kitchens Port Douglas [email protected] 02.10.2026 12:54
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Remote Alcohol and Drug Interventions and Outcomes (RADIO)
Mossman Support Services | Mossman & Mossman Gorge
30 hours per week | SCHADS Award – Level 5
Are you passionate about supporting young people to make positive changes in their lives?
Mossman Support Services is seeking a compassionate, skilled and motivated RADIO Case Manager to join our team and provide alcohol and other drug (AOD) support to young people aged 12–25 years across the Mossman and Mossman Gorge region.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work directly with young people using flexible, respectful and non-judgemental approaches, helping them identify their goals, build on their strengths and improve their overall wellbeing.
About the role
As the RADIO Case Manager, you will provide AOD counselling, therapeutic case management, information, referrals and practical support to young people. Support is holistic and may also address areas such as housing, education and training, employment, family relationships, living skills, social and emotional wellbeing and community connection. MSS - PD RADIO
You will use evidence-informed approaches including harm reduction, brief interventions, counselling and motivational approaches, while working collaboratively with young people and other services to achieve meaningful outcomes. MSS - PD RADIO
A key part of the role is providing culturally safe and responsive support, particularly when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, recognising the importance of family, kinship, community, culture and connection to Country. MSS - PD RADIO
About you
We are looking for someone who can build genuine relationships with young people and is comfortable working independently, collaboratively and in community-based settings.
Ideally, you will bring:
- A relevant qualification in Alcohol and Other Drugs, Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, Community Services, Youth Work or a related discipline, and/or demonstrated relevant experience.
- Experience supporting young people experiencing complex needs, particularly through AOD assessment, treatment or case management.
- Knowledge of harm minimisation, trauma-informed, strengths-based and youth-centred practice.
- An understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing and culturally safe practice.
- Strong communication, advocacy, relationship-building, case management and organisational skills.
- The ability to work flexibly and undertake outreach and local travel throughout Mossman and Mossman Gorge. MSS - PD RADIO
Essential requirements
The successful applicant will require a current Blue Card, NDIS Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain), current First Aid and CPR certificate, current Queensland C Class Driver Licence, and legal eligibility to work in Australia. MSS - PD RADIO
Why join Mossman Support Services?
Mossman Support Services has supported the Douglas Shire community for more than 30 years. We are a not-for-profit organisation providing a diverse range of services that strengthen individuals, families and our community.
Our work is guided by respect, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement, with a strong commitment to inclusive, person-centred and culturally responsive service delivery. MSS - PD RADIO
If you are passionate about working alongside young people and want to make a meaningful difference in our local community, we would love to hear from you.
To apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position.
Rachael Mossman Support Services Mossman [email protected] 24.09.2026 11:18
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CRICKET CLUB SECRETARY

* Volunteer Role overseeing administrative functions of the club (Junior, Senior, Social) including all compliance requirements and support the Club Committee and in particular the Club President for planning and growth initiatives. Attend seasonal monthly club committee meetings (after hours approx. 90 minutes duration) as records keeper.
Steve Doble The Muddies - Douglas Cricket Assn Inc. Douglas Shire [email protected] 23.09.2026 10:35
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BUSINESS & TOURISM NEWS

30/09/2026

PEACEFUL PARADISE

A quarter century of true hospitality at Bay Villas Resort

29/09/2026

DAVE’S TAKEAWAY

Famous for fish, chips and the “Wall of Dave’s,” iconic takeaway goes up for sale

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Monday 9 November 2026
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2026-11-09T00:00:00+10:00
10am 6pm Hole In One Cash Jackpot Feeling lucky? Come and have a go at the Hole In One Cash Jackpot at Daddyshack on Grant St. Just $5 for 3 shots at the selected par 3 or play a round of Sim Golf, make an Ace at any par 3 and win the Cash! It's that simple. One swing can make you very, very happy and pay for a very big night out on the town. Every round or attempt at the prize will add to it. The current Cash Jackpot stands at over $400 and this promotion will run until the end of 2026 or until someone gets the Hole In One. Daddyshack Indoor Golf is open 10-6 Monday to Saturday. Make a booking by calling 0484 896 725. Good luck! Daddyshack Indoor Golf, Grant St, Port Douglas $5 for 3 attempts or various pricing for a sim golf round. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1231198597727923 0484896725 [email protected] Sport Event Michael Walsh [email protected] 0414741163
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Monday 2 November 2026
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02
2026-11-02T00:00:00+10:00
10am 6pm Hole In One Cash Jackpot Feeling lucky? Come and have a go at the Hole In One Cash Jackpot at Daddyshack on Grant St. Just $5 for 3 shots at the selected par 3 or play a round of Sim Golf, make an Ace at any par 3 and win the Cash! It's that simple. One swing can make you very, very happy and pay for a very big night out on the town. Every round or attempt at the prize will add to it. The current Cash Jackpot stands at over $400 and this promotion will run until the end of 2026 or until someone gets the Hole In One. Daddyshack Indoor Golf is open 10-6 Monday to Saturday. Make a booking by calling 0484 896 725. Good luck! Daddyshack Indoor Golf, Grant St, Port Douglas $5 for 3 attempts or various pricing for a sim golf round. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1231198597727923 0484896725 [email protected] Sport Event Michael Walsh [email protected] 0414741163
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Monday 26 October 2026
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2026-10-26T00:00:00+10:00
10am 6pm Hole In One Cash Jackpot Feeling lucky? Come and have a go at the Hole In One Cash Jackpot at Daddyshack on Grant St. Just $5 for 3 shots at the selected par 3 or play a round of Sim Golf, make an Ace at any par 3 and win the Cash! It's that simple. One swing can make you very, very happy and pay for a very big night out on the town. Every round or attempt at the prize will add to it. The current Cash Jackpot stands at over $400 and this promotion will run until the end of 2026 or until someone gets the Hole In One. Daddyshack Indoor Golf is open 10-6 Monday to Saturday. Make a booking by calling 0484 896 725. Good luck! Daddyshack Indoor Golf, Grant St, Port Douglas $5 for 3 attempts or various pricing for a sim golf round. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1231198597727923 0484896725 [email protected] Sport Event * Notify staff member immediately if you make the Hole In One as it must be verified by the in-game replay system.
* Promotion is open to all customers.
Michael Walsh [email protected] 0414741163

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