Island Reef jobs
Ben Southall speaks about experiences 24 hours after Irukandji sting
Mon 28 Dec 2009
Hamilton Island, Whitsundays, Great Barrier Reef: Less than 24 hours after an Irukandji marine sting, Ben Southall speaks with John Nayler from ChannelWhitsunday.com. Island caretaker and winner of th ... [more]
Best job in the world - Orchestrated media event of the century
Wed 23 Dec 2009With the sunsetting on the first six months of Ben Southall's "Best Job In The World", its a perfect time to lift the bonnet, check the plugs, view the mileage and evaluate the real outcomes of this a ... [more]
Julia Gates trials as Deck Hand on British Defender
Fri 20 Nov 2009Like so many young Internationals, Julia Gates has travelled to the Whitsundays from Alanta, Georgia to find her own "Best job in the world". Arriving with ever popular "Working Holiday Visa" and the ... [more]
Ben Southall wins The Best Job In The World
Wed 06 May 2009With a top 16 finalists for the best job in the world standing in a line, ChannelWhitsunday.com joined the world's media to cover the announcement.
And the winner is....
Wed 06 May 2009Today at the Best Job in the World, we have the finale of the selection process. This morning the final 16 have to endure a panel interview with senior members of the Queensland Tourism crew and then ... [more]
Final 16 Interview with Greg from Sinapore
Tue 05 May 2009Greg from Singapore speaks with ChannelWhitsunday.com
Final 16 Interview with Mirjam from Germany
Tue 05 May 2009Mirjam from Germany talks with John Nayler
Final 16 Interview with Anjaan from India
Tue 05 May 2009John Nayler speaks with Anjaan about his time on the Great Barrier Reef
Final 16 Interview with Clare - Taiwan
Tue 05 May 2009Clare from Taiwan talks to John Nayler from ChannelWhitsunday.com
Interview with Bill Hutchinson, Skipper for Hayman Island
Tue 05 May 2009Christina talks with Bill Hutchinson from Hayman Island
Final 16 Interview with George from Ireland
Tue 05 May 2009George from Ireland spends some time with John Nayler
Best Job In The World - Final Selection, Day 2 Intro
Mon 04 May 2009With 20-25 knots of South East breeze the BJITW top 16 endured an at times exciting ferry ride to the Fantasea Reefworld pontoon at the Great Barrier Reef. With a couple of the applicants and media cr ... [more]
Final 16 Interview with Juweon from Korea
Mon 04 May 2009Interview with Juweon, Korea on Hayman Island about Day 2 of the Best Job in the World selection process.
Final 16 Interview with Cali from the USA
Mon 04 May 2009John Nayler talked with Cali from the USA about her day 2 experience, while at Hayman Island.
Final 16 Interview with Ben from France
Mon 04 May 2009Ben from France talks to John Nayler about the his day 2 with the Best Job in the world final selection.
Interview with Nah Judd by Christina U
Mon 04 May 2009Christina talks with Nah Judd from Queensland Parks and Wildlife
Best Job In The World Arrival
Sun 03 May 2009The arrival of the Island Caretaker candidates to Hamilton Island was as expected. The 16 were greeted at the airport by a bunch of media, Tourism Queensland minders and the show stealing human good l ... [more]
Interview with Melissa from Ontario, Canada
Fri 03 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Ben from France
Fri 03 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Hailey Turner
Fri 03 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Ben Southall
Fri 03 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Marcella
Fri 03 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Juweon Kim
Fri 03 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Linda Hoang, Edmonton
Thu 02 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Erik Rolfsen
Thu 02 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Christine Estima
Thu 02 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with David Whitehill
Thu 02 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Chris Bray
Thu 02 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Steven Rogers
Thu 02 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Inteview with Adeline St.Romaine
Thu 02 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
Interview with Anny Chih
Thu 02 Apr 2009With just hours to till the announcement of the top 10 Best Job in the World applicants ChannelWhitsunday.com sought some answers from the top 50 that have now endured months of blogging, interviews a ... [more]
David Whitehill - Top 50 applicant for the best job in the world
Wed 18 Mar 2009Vastly experienced Aussie lad David Whitehill probably deserves the title of front runner in the race for the Best Job in the World competition conducted by Tourism Queensland.
With a career that ... [more]
Chris Bray, top 50 applicant for the best job in the world
Sat 14 Mar 2009John Nayler speaks with Chris Bray, top 50 applicant for the best job in the world. Chris, despite his modest years, is a well travel adventurer having completed ocean sailing trips, polar treks, biki ... [more]
Adeline St Romain - Best Job In The World Top 50
Wed 11 Mar 2009Instantly likeable, Adeline St Romain is one of two people from the Los Angeles, California to be selected into the top 50 round of the "Best job in the world". Growing up in Florida, Adeline is the d ... [more]
Linda Hoang, top 50 pick in the race for the
Thu 05 Mar 2009On the hop to California our John Nayler was able to catch up with Linda Hoang in Edmonton Canada. He posted this report.
Linda is the sole representative of the Alberta province in the central We ... [more]
Vancouver's top 3 for the Best Job In The World
Wed 04 Mar 2009Having ventured to Vancouver on my round the world trip, I was pleased to be able to meet the Vancouver top 50 connections competing for the best job in the world. Anny Chih, Erik Rolfsen, and Marcell ... [more]
Shannon Donaldson speaks about her Best job in the world application
Tue 17 Feb 2009John Nayler speaks with Shannon Donaldson about her best job in the world application. Shannon is in Toronto, but has travelled to Australia, working in a gulf town for 3 months.
Christine Estima interviewed for the best job in the world
Tue 17 Feb 2009Christine Estima interviewed in Toronto about her application for the best job in the world. Follow the links for her application video and blog web site.
Interview with Sarah Simpson, Best job in the world applicant
Tue 10 Feb 2009We interview bubbly "Best job in the world" applicant Sarah Simpson from the UK.
John Nayler, Australia
Thu 05 Feb 2009Naturally, our very own John Nayler had to make an application. While some suggest that Tourism Queensland will select a foreigner to ensure they get the most exposure in overseas media, we believe th ... [more]
Christina U, Airlie Beach, Australia
Thu 05 Feb 2009Christina U is a part time presenter for ChannelWhitsunday.com and lives in Airlie Beach, Queensland
Anny Chih, Vancover Canada
Tue 03 Feb 2009Anny has great energy, has the handle on humour and comes across so tight
Ema Q, Italy
Mon 02 Feb 2009With a little help from friends, Ema has put together an interesting and funny application video. While many application videos include people wearing snorkels, Ema tries to go for a swim in the middl ... [more]
Island Reef Job Applicant Interview with Ema Q from Rome, Italy
Sat 17 Jan 2009We catch up with Emanuela from Rome, Italy who would like to work on the Great Barrier Reef and has quite a scene making her applicaiton video.
Interview with Nah Judd from Queensland Parks an Wildlife
Sun 04 May 2008Christina talks with Nah Judd about the Islands of the Great Barrier Reef