Local News Cairns

Publishers Terms and Conditions

Advertising agencies, advertisers and individuals by lodging material with the publisher for publication, approving or authorizing of the publication of any material INDEMNIFY the publisher, it’s Directors, employees and their agents against all demands, claims, costs, expenses, proceedings and damages wholly or partially arising directly or indirectly in relation with the publication of the material without limiting the generality, indemnify all associated in relation to libel, defamation, infringement of copyright, slender of title, infringement of trademarks or publication titles, breach of trade practices or fair trading legislation, unfair competition, violation of privacy, confidential information, royalty rights, licenses or other property rights and thus WARRANT that all material complies with relevant laws and that its publication will not give rise to claims or liabilities to the publisher, directors, employees and agents, and without limiting the generality that nothing is in breach of the Trade Practices Act 1974 or the Copyright Act 1968, the Fair Trading Act 1987 or the Consumer Protection, Defamation and Sale of Goods Legislation of the States and Territories or infringes the right of any person.

Advertising Conditions

Any advertisement accepted for publication in Cairns Local News is subject to the rules applicable to advertising laws laid down by the Media Council of Australia. All advertising is subject to the publisher’s approval and at its discretion can refuse to accept any advertisement it believes the message portrayed within the advertisement might infringe the rights of an individual or may not comply with all the laws and regulations of the States and Territories. The publisher does not accept any responsibility or liability in relation to any loss due to the failure of an advertisement to appear according to instructions.

The placing or positioning of an advertisement within the requested classification is at the discretion of Cairns Local News, except where agreed upon by the publisher. The monetary level of advertising is based upon the frequency used within the period of the order. The term may vary from three months to one year. The word “Advertisement” will be used on advertising copy which in the opinion of the publisher resembles editorial. The terms set out above are subject to change without notification at the discretion of the publisher.

Advertisement Proofing

The proofing of advertisements cannot be guaranteed unless advertising copy content is received at Cairns Local News by 4pm TUESDAY prior to publication. The final proofing deadline is 5pm Wednesday prior to publication, any revisions requested after 5pm Wednesday are not guaranteed. If a booking is confirmed, final proof approval is not required by Cairns Local News.

Advertising Code Clearance

Rulings by the Trade Practices Commission require that all advertisements relating to alcoholic beverages, therapeutic goods, weight loss/slimming clinics and products or programmes must carry an APB Clearance Number. All advertisements that do not carry the APB Number first must be submitted for clearance and the issue of an APB number for inclusion in the advertisement directed to: Australian Publishers Bureau, Suite 2/1, 741 Pacific Highway, Gordon NSW 2072, Phone (02) 9499 3412.

HOW DO I CANCEL AN ADVERTISEMENT?

Should you need to cancel an existing advertisement campaign please advise in writing 7 days prior to publication. Should you need to cancel and existing advertisement please call the office on 07 4031 7678 before the weekly deadline:

Display Ads: 5:00pm Tuesdays

Classifieds: 4:00pm Wednesdays

Another method of cancellation is by Emailing: admin@cairnslocalnews.com.au

Friday April 7th

Digital Content Creator

Do you love everything about the digital world? Are you a creative type who loves producing fun and engaging content? This fun, new role could be for you!

Make this role your own – working with a wider team you can use your creative flair and skills to produce engaging content for a variety of digital platforms.

• Attractive and competitive wage

• Fun team environment

• Drive content creation for two locally owned and independent newspapers in FNQ

• Flexibility to work from home and office and structure your own working hours.

• No day will be the same, always new projects and content

The perfect role for someone with videography and digital content creation skills, looking to join a hardworking team in the newspaper industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute content for social media platforms that align with Portasea Group’s brand values

• Create the following to promote the newspapers and engage with audiences:

- Weekly interactive content

- User-generated content

- Behind the scenes content

• Write compelling copy and create photos/videos for social media platforms and websites

• Work closely with our team to create weekly content that showcases their experiences with our brand

• Collaborate with the editorial team and other departments to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all platforms

• Analyse and report on social media metrics and adjust the content strategy as needed to improve engagement and reach

• Stay up to date with social media trends and best practices

• Drone operation for content

• Recording, filming, and editing of video clips

• Video editing and production

In order to be successful in this role, you will need:

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines

• Experience in content creation for social media platforms

• Demonstrated experience with filming video clips

• Proficiency with photography/videography specifically for social media channels

• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading ability

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent communication, both verbal and written

• Passion and energy within the role - desire to create innovative, engaging and exciting work

If you have the experience and passion to succeed in this position, please apply immediately. Please have a link to your current portfolio of work ready to provide during the interview process.

Contact Carl Portella at: director@portasea.com.au

Applications close Friday April

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FNQ Markets

Saturday April 8th

Sunday April 9th

Cairns Night Markets: 54-60 Abbott St, 16:30-23:00

Kuranda Heritage Markets: Rob Veivers Dr, 10:00-15:00

Kuranda Rainforest Markets: 7 Therwine St, 17:00-21:00

Rusty’s Markets: Grafton St, Cairns, 05:00-18:00

Babinda: Main St, 07:30-12:00

Cairns Night Markets: 54-60 Abbott St, 16:30-23:00

Cardwell Jetty: Foreshore, 08:00-13:00

Kuranda Heritage Markets: Rob Veivers Dr, 10:00-15:00

Kuranda Rainforest Markets: 7 Therwine St, 09:30-15:00

Mareeba: Mareeba Racecourse, 07:30-12:30

Mareeba Make Bake & Grow: Mareeba Art Society, 08:00-12:30

Mossman: St David’s Church, 07:00-13:00

Rusty’s Markets: Grafton St, Cairns, 05:00-18:00

Tully: Butler St, 08:00-12:00

Archer Creek: Rest Area, Kennedy Highway, 07:00-12:00

Atherton Lions Club: Merrilands Hall, 07:00-12:00

Cairns Night Markets: 54-60 Abbott St, 16:30-23:00

Holloways Beach: Beach Foreshore, 08:00-13:00

Kuranda Heritage Markets: Rob Veivers Dr, 10:00-15:00

Kuranda Rainforest Markets: 7 Therwine St, 09:30-15:00

Kurrimine Beach: Progress Hall, 07:00-12:00

Port Douglas: by St Mary’s Church, 07:30-14:00

Rusty’s Markets: Grafton St, Cairns, 05:00-18:00