Joe Oram & Associates

24/04/2026

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old;
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.

22/04/2026

Due to staff illness we will be closing our office at midday today (23/04/2026). We expect to re-open at 8:30am tomorrow. We apologise for any inconvenience this will cause.

25/03/2026

RECEPTIONIST / OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
FULL TIME POSITION

We are looking for a full time Receptionist. Experience in an accounting, legal or medical environment is preferred but not essential. We are looking for a motivated, team player willing to learn this dynamic role.

Applications close 2nd April 2026, with interviews to be held on 7th and 8th April 2026. The successful applicant will ideally start on the 4th May 2026.

To be considered to the position please email your resume together with a covering letter to [email protected] by close of business Thursday 2nd April 2026.

Please share this post with anyone you feel would be a suitable candidate for the position.

01/12/2025

🎄🎁Christmas and New Year Period Office Closure🎁🎄

Dear Clients,

As the year draws to a close, we want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for your trust, support, and loyalty throughout 2025. Working with you has been a highlight of our year and your continued partnership is something we don’t take for granted.

Please note that our office will be closed from 12:00 pm Friday 19 December, and we will reopen at 8:30 am Monday 5 January.

If you have any requests or needs before our break, please get in touch prior to our closure so we can assist you. Alternatively, you can email our office at [email protected] and we will actions your request upon our return.

Thank you, truly, for being an essential part of our journey. Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful, restful, and safe festive season and a prosperous start to the New Year. We look forward to continuing to serve you in 2026.

Kind regards,
Mandy and the Team

17/11/2025

Our phones are working again, please call us today if you weren’t able to contact us yesterday.

Our phones have decided the weekend wasn’t long enough and are currently not working. Our IT team is working hard to get them back up again.

If you have tried to call today, please email us or try our phone number later today.

17/11/2025

Our phones have decided the weekend wasn’t long enough and are currently not working. Our IT team is working hard to get them back up again.

If you have tried to call today, please email us or try our phone number later today.

02/10/2025

📣 Office Closure Notice - King’s Birthday Public Holiday

Dear valued clients and friends,
Please be advised that our office will be closed on Monday, 6 October 2025, in observance of the King’s Birthday public holiday here in Queensland.

We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, 7 October 2025.
If you have any urgent matters during the closure, please feel free to reach out via email and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible on Tuesday.

Thank you for your understanding. Wishing you all a safe and restful long weekend!

Kind regards,
Mandy and the Team
Joe Oram & Associates

02/10/2025

Today we bid farewell to Joe Oram.

I wouldn’t be where I am today without his guidance, support and trust all those years ago when he offered to sell me his business.

Rest in peace up in heaven Joe, you are sorely missed by so many 🕊️

Mandy

18/08/2025

🚨 Important Services Update🚨

We wanted to let you know that due to ongoing technical difficulties, only one of our phone lines is currently operational. We understand that this may cause delays or inconvenience, and we sincerely apologise for any disruption to your experience.

Please rest assured that our team is working diligently to resolve the issue as quickly as possible, and we’ll keep you updated every step of the way.

In the meantime, if you are unable to reach us by phone, feel free to:
• Email us at [email protected], or
• Try calling back later on (07) 4978 1191

We truly appreciate your patience and understanding during this time. Thank you for your continued support. We’ll be back to full service very soon!

07/08/2025

Dear valued clients,

Please note that our office will be closed on Monday, 11 August 2025 in observance of the Gladstone Region Show Public Holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, 12 August 2025.
Should you require assistance during this period, please feel free to reach out via email or leave us a message—our team will be happy to attend to your needs upon our return.
We appreciate your understanding and wish everyone a wonderful and safe long weekend!

Warm regards,
Joe Oram & Associates

26/06/2025

EOFY Is Almost Here! Are You Tax Ready?

As June 30 approaches, it’s time to wrap up your finances and get your paperwork in order!
Here’s a quick checklist to help you stay on top of your tax obligations:
🗂️ Organise all income and expense records
📄 Gather receipts for deductions
📊 Finalise your business accounts
👥 Ensure employee PAYG summaries are completed
📅 Book your tax appointment early

Whether you're an individual, sole trader, or running a business, getting prepared now means less stress and better results come tax time.
Once you have your documents prepared and you have allowed time for your employer and Private Health to report to the Australian Taxation Office we can begin processing your tax return.

Need help? Contact our office on (07) 4978 1191 to get your tax sorted before the deadline!

23/04/2025

Our office will be closed on Friday 25th April in honour of Anzac Day.

They shall grow not old,
as we that are left grow old;
Age shall not weary them,
nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun
and in the morning
We will remember them.