Townsville North Queensland encompasses Townsville, Magnetic Island, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Hinchinbrook and the Palm Island regions. Home to the largest city in Northern Australia and a region on the cusp of unprecedented growth.
Townsville North Queensland is home to over 240,000 residents, and the economic diversity as well as strategic location means the region is well-placed for future growth. The region's economic growth has been driven by its traditional industries such as health and defence which continue to grow with new projects and investment. Townsville is the largest garrison city in Australia, and also the epicenter of world-class research and science. Emerging industries such as green advanced manufacturing and renewable hydrogen production will secure the future of the region through further economic diversification.
As the regional tourism organisation and peak economic development body for Townsville North Queensland region, Townsville Enterprise is uniquely positioned to support and advocate for investment into our region.
We contribute to the region's growth and prosperity by:
- Advocate for government investment and support to unlock funding and policy reform that supports the real economic potential of Townsville North Queensland
- Connecting our members to key government and industry stakeholders through events and other networking opportunities.
- Support with the planning and development of investment famils and delegations.
- Provision of key economic data and investment collateral designed to support investment decisions.