RDA and Infrastructure Association of Queensland is presenting Our North, Our Future – the Vision for Northern Queensland Infrastructure to outline opportunities involved n transitioning the region and what it means for the infrastructure industry.

Speakers include Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Senator Matt Canavan and Senior Economist at BIS Oxford Economics Adrian Hart.

Senator Canavan will discuss government’s strategies for the development of northern Australia, in the short, medium and long-term.

Senior Economist Adrian Hart will present the key findings of the 2017 Queensland Major Projects Pipeline report and the infrastructure challenges and opportunities for North Queensland.

The event will be followed by an optional Infrastructure Tour - briefing and on-site tour of the port and a tour of the State Development Area to see the proposed rail corridor. A privately hired bus will pick up delegates from the RSL at 9.30am with the tour expected to be completed by around midday.

It’s on 7.15-9am at the Townsville RSL Club, 139 Charters Towers Rd. 

Cost: Members $115, Non-members $140, Members tables of 10 $1035 and Non-members tables of 10 $1400 (includes GST)