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FAQ

1. What type of accommodation does this include? Private, shared, etc
   The standard accommodation is shared dorm (4 bed generally) Beds are already made prior to arrival.  You can see more information at www.coolangattasandshostel.com.au guests can upgrade to a private room if they wish at an extra charge of $11 per night (subject to availability)
2. Do the rooms have ensuites or shared facilities?
   Shared facilities, but we have 2 smaller private bathrooms that people can use on their own (still shared with everyone in hostel) 
3. Are all meals included?
   Yes, price includes breakfast in the hostel, lunch in the park and dinner back in our restaurant
4. Are uniforms/safety equipment provided?
   Enclosed shoes are required by volunteer.  Volunteer shirt is provided (and is there’s to keep). Wet weather gear and sun protection must be provided by volunteer
5. Are students required to have any inoculations before commencement?
   None required
6. Are there agreements to sign?
   There is a 20 minutes safety induction the morning of day 1
7. How close is your facility to the park?
   And is there any transport available to and from work?  We provide full transport to and from the park in our own shuttle bus.  It is a 5 minute drive
8. Do you have an agreement with the park and is there a limit on numbers? Times of the year?
   We can look after 5-10 per week.  Program runs every week of the year starting on Mondays each week for the 5 day course
9. Do you have insurance in place for these students at the park or is this something that is arranged by the university?
   The park is covered by full insurance
10. As the placement has a fee connected, where do the proceeds go to?
    The fee is an all-inclusive fee which covers everything above.  Part of the proceed goes back to the park which is not-for-profit organization.

Come and work with us and help Territory communities grow and flourish.

The Department of Lands and Planning (DLP) is seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduates to participate in its Graduate Development Program commencing in 2013.

What we offer

Exceptional opportunities across the department with:

• Attractive remuneration package ($56,508 to $71,294 per annum)
• Six weeks annual leave
• Relocation assistance
• Structured training and development
• Departmental rotations providing exposure to a variety of projects
• An opportunity to achieve permanent employment.

For further information and details of how to apply 2013 NTPS Graduate Program Recruitment Information Handbook

Applications close Friday 6 July 2012.

Introduction

Thanks for stopping by! You’ve probably watched our video on this competition and now you want the details. If you haven’t watched the video yet, check it out.

One of our current corporate focuses is on youth engagement and our partnership with universities in running this competition supports this strategic direction. In partnering with universities we are also able to offer you the opportunity to gain project experience in developing a video for a large organisation.

We have $5,000 worth of prizes to give away, along with other incentives which will look really good in your resume when you apply for jobs.

	We’d like you to produce a creative and engaging video (one to three minutes long) addressing one of these two topics: the importance of tax file number (TFN) security, or how the ATO contributes to a sustainable society.
Interested? Get cracking! The competition closes at 5:00pm (AEST) on 10 August 2012.

Can you participate?

To be eligible to enter the competition, you must be:

• In your last year or semester of study; and
• Enrolled in a course/program at an Australian University.

Employees of the ATO (ongoing and non-ongoing) are not eligible to participate.

Your lecturer will need to confirm you are eligible on the Participation Form.

Briefs – video topics

Choose one of the following topics to create your video. Be sure to check out our judge’s tips to make your video stand out.

More? http://www.ato.gov.au/corporate/content.aspx?doc=/content/00309159.htm&alias=videocomp

Are you looking for a government career? The Australian Public Service Commission is calling for applications for it’s 2013 Australian Public Service (APS) Indigenous Pathways Programs for Indigenous Graduates, Cadets and Trainees.

For more info: http://www.indigenous.gov.au/building-block/governance-and-leadership/australian-public-service-indigenous-pathways-your-route-to-a-successful-career/

Applications close 26th July 2012

Location -        Nowendoc

Qualification –             Graduate in Science or Agriculture.

Working with goat, cow and sheep milk in the production of fresh milk, yoghurts, and cheese in the paddock to plate speciality market.

Fulltime position will involve production scheduling, manufacture and product development and live stock work.

Contact;          John Christensen

Telephone:       0412 605 876 or 02 6777 0967