A British charity worker was named Wednesday as caretaker of an Australian tropical island after a global hunt by tourism chiefs to fill "the best job in the world."
Fundraiser Ben Southall beat 15 other candidates selected from around the world after Tourism Queensland received more than 34,000 applications for the job on Hamilton Island, on the Great Barrier Reef.
Overwhelming Response For 'Best Job in World': Officials
More than 18,000 people from nearly 200 countries have applied for the best job in the world, hoping to earn good money for lazing around on an Australian island, officials said Tuesday.
More than 18,000 people from nearly 200 countries have applied for the best job in the world, hoping to earn good money for lazing around on an Australian island, officials said Tuesday.
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Job Promotion Can Damage Mental Health: British Study
Job promotion can harm your health and leave you substantially less time to visit the doctor, British researchers claim in a study published Friday.
Job promotion can harm your health and leave you substantially less time to visit the doctor, British researchers claim in a study published Friday.
