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Photo Sources: Glen Kelly MP and Mackay Region Chamber Of Commerce
More than 200 business, industry and community leaders filled the Mackay Turf Club on Tuesday, 1st of July, for the sold-out Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) Queensland Budget Briefing Luncheon, highlighting the importance of regional voices in shaping the state's future.
Hosted by Member for Mirani Glen Kelly MP, the event welcomed Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning and Minister for Industrial Relations Jarrod Bleijie MP, who discussed the Queensland Budget and its implications for regional investment, infrastructure and economic growth across the Greater Whitsunday region.
The luncheon provided an opportunity for businesses and community representatives to engage in conversations around government priorities and the investments that will help drive future growth throughout the region.
The event also recognised the outstanding contribution of Kylie Porter during a farewell luncheon, celebrating her years of leadership and commitment to regional collaboration.
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