Advance Cairns is pleased to join with James Cook University to investigate the implications of the Federal Government’s 2023 Defence Strategic Review for Far North Queensland in an important dialogue with one of the review’s co-authors. The Defence Strategic Review sets the agenda for ambitious, but necessary reform to Defence's posture and structure. Hear from […]
The Path to Health Equality: Queensland Women and Girls’ Health Strategy 2032 Advance Cairns invites you to an exclusive brunch event focused on advancing women’s health and empowerment in Far North Queensland. Minister for Health the Hon Shannon Fentiman MP will share insights into the comprehensive Queensland Women and Girls’ Health Strategy 2032 and its […]
Join this special Advance Cairns event in partnership with ANZ as the bank discusses the biggest merger in the financial services sector since the GFC. ANZ will also address the escalating threat of cybercrime and provide you and your business with important updates and advice on corporate cybersafety. ANZ’s John Campbell, General Manager of Transact […]
How can FNQ mitigate economic impacts of extreme weather amid worsening insurance availability and rising costs.? Join us for an exclusive event with Andrew Hall, CEO of the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA), as he outlines the insurance industry's plans to build a more resilient future. With the coming anniversary of the devastating flooding in […]
The Federal Government has implemented far-reaching amendments to Australia’s workplace relations laws since its election, posing significant new challenges and compliance requirements for industry. With almost all of these amendments now in force, Ai Group is running a series of interactive workshops around Australia providing practical guidance to equip organisations to navigate key elements of […]
Advance Cairns invites you to the official launch of our ten year regional strategy – Roadmap 2035: A Framework to Strengthen Far North Queensland. Join us as we unveil our ambitious strategic vision for Far North Queensland for the next decade and beyond - Roadmap 2035. This plan outlines key priorities which will drive growth, […]
Advance Cairns is delighted to bring you two leading experts to provide insight into the economics that will be front and centre during the coming election campaign. And from the threat of steel tariffs from the US, to speculation on what the Reserve Bank of Australia will do to interest rates next week, to the […]
A Conversation with the Deputy Prime Minister – The Strategic Importance of the North As the 2025 federal election approaches, Advance Cairns invites you to an exclusive opportunity to hear from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, the Hon Richard Marles MP. Join us as we discuss the strategic significance of Northern Australia […]
Post Budget address with Shadow Treasurer, the Hon Angus Taylor MP Just days after the Opposition Leader’s budget reply speech, Advance Cairns, the Cairns Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Tropical North Queensland invite you to hear from Shadow Treasurer, the Hon Angus Taylor MP. Join us for this exclusive opportunity as we delve deeper into […]
Who will shape the future for Far North Queensland? Advance Cairns, in collaboration with Tourism Tropical North Queensland, invites you to join us for the 2025 Federal Election forum with the two major party candidates vying for the critical seat of Leichhardt at the upcoming federal election. This is an important opportunity for the region's business […]