Get to know the GV staff! Today, we interview our popular Student Services Coordinator, Cassie…. . . . . . . Name: Cassie / Cassandra / Cass Job: Activities Co-ordinator/Student Services. What do you actually do?: A little bit of everything. My main responsibility is to organise the social aspect of Global Village Noosa. This includes organising … Continued
This Friday, activity students will enjoy a fun filled afternoon at the Sunshine Coast’s Wakeboarding playground “Ski and Skurf”!! Please be ready to board the bus at 1pm in front of the bike shop!!!
Quite a few students have asked us about further study options at Sunshine Coast TAFE. . . . Course options are quite varied, and include options in fields such as Hospitality, Childcare, Welfare, Hairdressing, Sport and Fitness and much more. Sunshine Coast TAFE offers students the chance to extend their studies from English to vocational … Continued
This Saturday 16th May at 6:30pm, please switch your television channels to the 9 network and tune into Australia’s Funniest Home Videos. The host family of students, Jasmin, Leo, Winnie and Angela have made it into the finals with their very funny home video about a previous GV Noosa student and a Kangaroo!! All you … Continued
Let’s see what’s out there this week…. Waitstaff – New restaurant in Sunshine Beach. Must be experienced and have the RSA. Please phone 0458678636 Cleaner – Energetic, trustworthy, reliable and conscientious. Training and equipment provided. Call Gavin on 0410 696 778 Casual Labourer – 2-pac spray painting busines. Noosville area, no experience required. Drivers license … Continued
GV Byron Bay students got a taste of Italian, Korean, German, Spanish, Japanese and Aussie food when they had an international cooking feast at Sophie’s house in Nashua. All the students were invited to a special cooking feast at Sophie’s house to learn to make dishes from all over the world. Students of the … Continued
From June to early November, the Sunshine Coast is privileged to have magnificent Humpback whales grace it’s crystal clear waters, where they feed and raise their young. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qzliZ32mfs&feature=player_embedded The Australia Zoo’s “Whale One” has whale tours departing daily at 10am. See the Activities desk if you would like to make a booking!!!
Nanny/ Housekeeper $15 per hr x 2 days per week. References required. Byron, 0412007202 Barista talented and passionate, required for casual shifts over 7 day roster. Excellent working conditions. Please drop resume into “ATE” in Bangalow. (2nd week). Part-time Wait Staff, Pasta Cook & Delivery Drivers required for Suffolk Park restaurant. Looking for friendly, professional … Continued
If you’re thinking of a move from General English, you should speak to Becky or Nina about extending your English studies through a specialist academic program. . . . . . . We have two programs starting next month, both on June 15th: BEC (Cambridge Business) IELTS Preparation If you think you’d like to take an … Continued
We are approaching whale season here in Noosa! Between now and the end of the year, almost 9000 Humpback Whales will swim past Noosa twice…once on the way up to the great Barrier Reef, and once on the way back south again. There are many professional whale watching tour boats that you can join, but … Continued
Two of our wonderful Swiss students, Andreas and Mario, graduated on Friday. The graduation ceremony was held at a barbeque in the beautiful park at “The Pass”. Lousia provided the live entertainment which was awesome. Mario is travelling down to Sydney where he is meeting up with one of our other ex-students and together they are … Continued
Time to get out there with your resume! Dog lover – For mobile dog wash. Car and phone essential. [email protected], or phone 3888 7111. Domestic cook – In family home in Sunrise Beach. Thursday or Saturday 3.30pm to 7.30pm. Drivers license, tax file number, non smoker. Call Debbie on 5448 0771 Waiter – River House … Continued
The GV Byron Bay Facebook Group is a great place to keep in touch with past and present students and what’s happening in the school. Go to http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=logo#/group.php?gid=53009547646 Feel free to have your say, voice your suggestions or post comments, photos or videos of your time in Byron Bay.
Today we launched the GV Byron Bay Table Tennis Championship The contest will be held each week and 9 challengers will battle it out for the chance to meet the reigning champion. This week saw a hard fought contest with Su from Korea the ultimate winner and now the inaugural GV Byron Bay Table Tennis … Continued
Yet more cafe and cleaning work available this week. Several students have obtained positions with restaurants this week, for example Mi Sook and Fiona….congratulations! Part-Time Sales Person For Bromeliad Nursery, must be well presented and enthusiastic, female preferred. Phone 0414510345 or 66801887. Barista , experienced, for cafe in New Brighton. Phone 66803368. Barista talented and … Continued
Humpback whales are stirring in the Antartic. The winter migration has begun. The first group of north-bound Humpbacks has already been spotted off the NSW far south coast and the northern migration of some 10,000 will continue through to July. Cape Byron is the most easterly point of the Australian mainland and is the premier … Continued
As promised here are some of the photos taken by the professional photographer last Friday. Which is your favourite?
The photo shoot on Friday 1 May was a big success with not four as originally planned but six students participating. Each student was paid $45 per hour for their time and all agreed it was very interesting and a lot of fun….not bad work if you can get it! The six lucky students who took part in the … Continued
A usual walk on Sunshine Beach took an exciting turn on Sunday when Becky came across newly hatched baby turtles. The little turtles had just left their nest in the dunes and were struggling down to the ocean under the protection of the local life guards. These turtles are very rare and are a protected … Continued
Don’t forget that Monday is a public holiday….so go to the beach and forget about school for a while!
