Our Polluted Pilbara

Port Hedland International Airport Redevelopment project

The Town of Port Hedland will invest $70.5 million over the next five years to create a modern and well-serviced airport that provides a welcoming gateway to the North West. The redevelopment will include refurbishments, infrastructure upgrades, new subdivisions and new business opportunities. In the future, our new terminal and precinct will accommodate more than […]

Learn & Return: Dubai Update

In May 2009 we traveled to the United Arab Emirates. This was a small delegation of Town Councillors and a local journalist on a study tour. Our aim was to gather as much information as we could from people in Dubai with economic development experience in a similar environment to our own. We contacted the […]

Land, Housing and Community Infrastructure Update

Read an recent Town of Port Hedland presentation about ‘where we are and where we’re heading’, covering; Population Port Growth Land Development Projects Community Infrastructure Town of Port Hedland The Town is committed to working closely with LandCorp and State Land Services to deliver quick turnaround times to development proposals, so that construction can proceed […]

Port Hedland International University

Coming soon! Education is important for the future of Port Hedland’s International Culture. Port Hedland sits on the edge of the Pilbara region and 4 billion years of ancient habitation and 60 000 of indigenous occupation. Recent studies have identified opportunities for medical innovation and innovative ideas for a sustainable future. The Port Hedland International […]

Lessons from the City of Darwin

Darwin Update We participated in a study tour to Darwin in September 2009. We wanted to learn about their city’s development and in particular their Port. We looked at their waterfront development and investigated 1980’s tax-free initiative to encourage industry investment, what worked and what didn’t. Coast To Coast Tour Update 11-02-2010 A delegation of […]

Redbank Growers Market

The PHCPA has an idea to develop land at Redbank into a thriving grower’s market, with market gardens being the hub and potential around ‘a slow town’ food movement with both local and tourism potential. The overarching concept to to marry local industry, small business and lifestyle opportunity. Allied Residential Developments have helped us and […]