Our Projects

TNQ Economic Development Strategy (2024-2029)

Co-ordination and development of a strategic regional plan in alignment with the Commonwealth’s regional priorities.

Tablelands Access (Kuranda Range Road)

Alternative route assessment and video animation

Regional Water Forum 2025

Water Security and Resilience for the Tropical North

Lakeland Irrigation Area Scheme

Realising Cape York’s Sustainable Development Potential

State of the Region Roadshow 2024

Release of the annual dataset to unpack the latest economic and employment data with Informed Decisions (.id).  Presentations, outreach and resources from Federal and State government representatives.

Croydon/Etheridge – Mon 15 July

Atherton and Mareeba – Tues 16 July

Cairns – Wed 17 July

Cassowary Coast – Thur 18 July

TNQ Housing Summit 2024

Cairns – Wed 31 July 2024

Facilitating regional dialogue and collaboration among federal, state, and local government representatives, alongside key figures from the not-for-profit and private sectors.

TNQ Plastics Industry Proposal

Investigation into the viability of a recycled plastics facility in FNQ.

TNQ Regional Food Network (FIAL)

Reinvigoration of Taste Paradise brand and collaboration of TNQ value-add ag-sector producers.

Pacific Engagement Strategy

Strengthening Partnerships Across the Region.  Leveraging the region’s geographic proximity, shared cultural and historical ties, and economic capabilities to enhance collaboration and drive mutual prosperity.

State of the Region Roadshow 2025

Release of the annual dataset to unpack the latest economic and employment data with Informed Decisions (.id).  Presentations, outreach and resources from Federal and State government representatives.

Cook Shire and Hope Vale Aboriginal Shire – Mon 30 June

Douglas – Tues 1 July

Cairns – Wed 2 July

Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire – Thur 3 July

Etheridge Shire Ag Precinct Proposal

Investigation into the viability of a sustainable agricultural precinct.

Cape York Region Package

Working with stakeholders to upgrade critical road infrastructure in the Cape.

Project Development Services Directory

A direct link to project professionals, researchers and business case developers in FNQ.

Regional Water Summit

Cairns – 22 September 2020

Mareeba – 5 November 2020

Securing long-term solution for the supply of quality water for urban and agriculture use across Far North Queensland.

Compost for a Farming Future

Ascertaining the viability of green-waste compost use and production in commercial agriculture.

Economic Recovery and Reconstruction Strategy

Crucial infrastructure projects providing the greatest stimulus to kick start our economy, post-Covid-19.