Investing in Regional Queensland 2024
From defence to manufacturing, construction, and agriculture, coupled with their natural beauty and landscapes, Queensland’s powerhouse regions provide a compelling offering of both career growth and a high-quality lifestyle.
Strategic long-term investments remain critical to ensuring our regions meet and exceed the needs of their growing populations. A panel of regional mayors and experts discuss priority growth and investment opportunities and challenges for regional Queensland.
Date: 21st August, 2024
Time: 7.30am - 9.00am
Venue: The Westin, 111 Mary St, Brisbane
Our Speakers

Professor Helen Bartlett
Vice-Chancellor and President, University of the Sunshine Coast

Professor Simon Biggs
Vice-Chancellor and President, James Cook University

Cr Matt Burnett
Mayor, Gladstone Regional Council

Brian Restall
Managing Director, Regional Leader Australia, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners

Cr Greg Williamson
Mayor, Mackay Regional Council

Moderator
Ross Franklin
Partner, Infrastructure & Property,
Scyne Advisory
