Friday job list

Kitchen Porters – Aromas on Hastings Street are looking for 3 Kitchen Porters (washing dishes, assisting chefs etc.) Busy cafe open from 6.15 to midnight, 7 days a week. 30 hours plus. Wait & Bar Person – To join a new team at Coconut Grove Bistro. Call Dianna 5449 2333 Waitstaff, Chef/Cook – Noosa area, … Continued

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Travel Questions Anyone?

Starting on Tuesday 8th December, Tribal Travel will be setting up a Travel Advice Desk in the Kitchen area. Kayley (photographed), will be manning the desk.  She is a fully trained Adventure Travel Consultant, and specialises in working with foreign students. She has lived in Noosa for 2 years, so has lots of local knowledge … Continued

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Rafael looks forward to GV Noosa

Rafael Sobrinho is a second year engineering student from Salvador, Brazil, and will be studying English here from January next year. He has been watching GV Noosa Blog from home and can’t wait to get here! Rafael said “There is so much to do in Noosa. Every time I see the latest updates on the … Continued

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AFTERNOON CAMBRIDGE PROGRAM

We have been running an afternoon FCE class,  for students who want to do the course but don’t want to take the exam. This is what  Fernanda wrote about it In this photo are Stefania, Fernanda, Emilie, David (teacher) and Bruno. On Thursday afternoon the Cambridge afternoon class celebrated the end of 12 weeks study and the … Continued

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Message from Ezili Workshop

Recently some of our students attended a ‘make your own body spray workshop’. Here is a message from the owners. We at Ezili would like to thank the above students from Global Village for attending  our “Make Your Own Body Spray” Workshop. Here are the receipes for the different blends and well as for how to … Continued

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Dennis and Ruben rule the table

Congratulations to Dennis and Ruben for taking out the Table Tennis doubles tournament. There was excitement in the air as teams competed for the grand prize. Tournament Director, Bruno Toledo hopes to organise a singles tournament  next week.  See student board for details

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English and Surfing…and Lifesaving

English and Surfing student, Nicolas Brengard saw an elderly lady caught in a rip last week so he paddled over and helped her to safety. The lady was extremely grateful for Nicolas’ quick actions and later gave him a gift to show her appreciation. Just another example of how important it is to swim between … Continued

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Great Barrier Reef is not as far as you think!

Did you know these facts about the Great Barrier Reef ???? It’s the world’s largest coral reef, made up of 900 islands and 3000 different reefs.  It’s so massive that it can be seen from outer space.  It’s home to around 30 species of whales, 215 species of birds, 6 species of sea turtles, 125 … Continued

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Cleaning up is good for English skills

A group of Japanese students decided that picking up rubbish along Gympie Terrace would be a good way to meet the locals and practice their language skills. Yoh Takashima organised a group of friends yesterday and spent a couple of hours tidying up along the Noosa River. This was the third time this group has … Continued

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This Week’s Jobs…

The end of another week means that we are now even closer to the peak tourist season on the Sunshine Coast. If you are staying in Noosa over the Christmas & New Year period, now’s the time to find yourself that perfect part-time job. Chef / Cook – Noosa area. Good working conditions and flexible … Continued

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Surfing Etiquette- What you need to know

Surfers come from all around the world to enjoy the perfect waves that Noosa has to offer, here is everything  you need to know and remember, if you need help with the English, ask one of the GIL teachers. 1. Firstly, and most importantly, don’t drop in on other surfers. The surfer on the inside, closest … Continued

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Martina and Camilla don’t want to go.

We say goodbye today to Martina Meier from Switzerland and Camilla Poulsen from Denmark. Martina and Camilla say that they loved their time in Noosa but the best part was their Business English class with teacher Phil Egan.  Keep in touch girls, we will miss you also.  

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Listening with Mariana

Mariana, the Director of Studies at GV Brisbane, has put together some valuable information to help students to understand Australians when they speak. Tips to Understand Australians We know that the Australian accent is slightly different from the one you are probably used to, either American or British English. As soon as non-English speakers arrive … Continued

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Exercise the body, not just the brain!

Summer is rapidly approaching.  Time to hit the gym! Franks Gym (Noosa Fitness Centre) has very generously offered us a special promotional price exclusively for GV students.  GV students can buy a 12 week (3 month) membership for $149 (normal price is $349).  Franks is located about 2 minutes walk to the school, so there’s no … Continued

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Table Tennis Tournament

Get your name on the sign up sheet on the whiteboard for your chance at the grand prize, a bottle of champagne! Tournament format will be doubles teams and sudden death knockout. A word of warning… look out for the guy in this photo; Dennis was South American Champion not so long ago!

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New Jobs in Noosa Junction

Just walking around Noosa Junction this lunch time it’s easy to see that we are entering the peak tourist season, with new job ads appearing in a lot of shops and cafes. Here are a couple of ads that have just gone up, so don’t waste any time, grab a copy of your cv and … Continued

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Farewell Party

Check out the student notice board for this week’s BIG  PARTY Guilly, Emelie, Rafael, Cris and Lilli (Brazil, Spain, Chile and France) are leaving and they invite everyone to join them at Lions Park this Thursday. Lions Park is a great place for a party. There are  new free BBQs and great safe swimming.  

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Want to hand feed wild dolphins?

Tribal Travel have a great package to Rainbow Beach including 1 nights accommodation at Pippies Beach House with breakfast for only $129 This trip can be booked for any day at the Activities Desk. Upgrade your room for only $38 or add 3 hours of sea kayaking for $60

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