2023-24 Federal Budget reaction

2023-24 Federal Budget reaction

9 MAY 2023 (Cairns) – Advance Cairns, Far North Queensland’s independent economic development and advocacy organisation, today welcomed the confirmation of additional $30 million in funding for the critical Cairns marine precinct Common User Facility (CUF), part of a...
March 2023

March 2023

From the CEO We’ve had a productive and varied four weeks which have taken us to Brisbane for meetings at State Parliament, attending the opening of a major milestone for Cairns’ export market development, and welcoming a senior Defence industry leader to...
Superyacht Bill consultation feedback by March 9

Superyacht Bill consultation feedback by March 9

3 MARCH 2023 (Cairns) – Advance Cairns is calling on the region’s tourism, marine and allied industries to have their say on flagged legislative changes which would ensure that the jobs and economic benefits of the superyacht industry would continue to flow to...
February 2023 Newsletter

February 2023 Newsletter

From the CEO We are delighted to welcome Cairns Regional Council to Advance Cairns as a Platinum member, further cementing our collaboration on key initiatives to advance the city and the wider region. This important move follows a close partnership with Council on...
January 2023 Newsletter

January 2023 Newsletter

From the CEO It’s been a cracking start to the year with many of our members in the thick of business activities reporting a prevailing sense of making up for lost time. We are looking forward to our first major event of the year tomorrow, with an economic outlook...