Our CEO, Claudia Brumme-Smith presents at the #AIRAANZA2023 on regional workforce matters and the challenges of labour shortages in the region. For the first time, the conference was held in the region at #magneticisland
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An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and resourceful Investment Attraction Officer to join this team to contribute and assist in securing investment that will maximise long term economic growth for Townsville North Queensland.
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Congratulations to the Museum of Underwater Art!
π₯π₯π₯ The 'Coral Greenhouse' has been named one of Australia's best sculpture trails, taking home silver at the Australian Street Art Awards π₯π₯π₯
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#inspiredbyMOUA#MOUA#townsvilleshines
@copperstring2 and HyperOne have signed an MOU to work together to improve digital and electrical connectivity in North and North West Queensland. Power and digital connection are two fundamental enablers for development and growth in regional Australia
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Today we welcomed Bonza to Townsville North Queensland. When Bonza takes off, we will see an addition of 9 new services every week from Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba and Rockhampton. The new service brings an additional 87,000 new seats and up to $55M to the local economy annually.
Dozens of North Queensland businesses are on the verge of collapse, as owners struggle to find affordable public liability insurance. Townsville Enterprise says the city won't reach its full potential as a tourism destination. https://t.co/p86fwUfcNB @7ChloeRobinson #7NEWS
A new tourism campaign has launched, aiming to capitalise on the amount of people who bought caravans during the pandemic. 'Drive North Queensland' showcases the roadtrips people can do before the borders reopen to interstate tourists. https://t.co/p86fwUfcNB @paige_vl7 #7NEWS
The Burdekin could soon be home to a multi-million dollar facility that protects the reef from run-off, with chemical-eating macro-algae. The world leading technology filters harmful waste water, and creates a fertiliser. https://t.co/p86fwUfcNB @7ChloeRobinson #7NEWS
All the ingredients for a #sustainable future are in NQ & RegenAqua is yet another project supporting the national interests. It's a win-win for protection of the #GBR & our #agriculture & #aquaculture industries.
Advocacy Alert > https://t.co/m8yLNGkSje https://t.co/Wb5ZBLwHzm
Off the back of our continuous discussions with @QldGov & advocacy for flight incentive schemes & #tourism industry support following Townsville's 3-day lockdown, we're thrilled our calls have been answered with the Great QLD Getaway campaign involving 17 of our local operators!
As the date for reopening Queensland's border draws closer, Townsville tourism operators say they're ready to welcome back visitors. And they're hoping a new campaign offering dozens of cheap holiday deals, will be an added boost. https://t.co/p86fwUfcNB @7ChloeRobinson #7NEWS
We were delighted to donate our unused computers to @LiteHausIntl which will be used to establish digital learning opportunities for children across Papua New Guinea and beyond.
So far LiteHaus has helped improve learning experiences for over 8,700 students.
Townsville #covid19 exposure sites as of 12:50pm today:
Several #Townsville businesses classed as low risk, causal & close contacts from Mon 27 - Wed 29 Sep.
If you have visited these sites during the identified times please follow the health advice.
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BREAKING: From 4pm today, restrictions will be tightened in the Local Government Areas of Brisbane, Gold Coast, Moreton Bay, Logan, Townsville and Palm Island. #covid19