Projects
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 […]
New Industries to future-proof Port Hedland.
Pathways to Growth The first step is the preparation of robust presentations for potential investors. These presentations need to provide key information about the wealth of potential Port Hedland has to offer new industry in order to promote and attract appropriate investment. We aim to engage experienced consultant partners for this process to ensure these […]
Dubai Discovery Tour: May 2009
Our Dubai focus was to define some clear directives for our group and return to our town to draft an action plan; how to attract suitable economic development project partners to help us to meet our growth and diversification vision. Key questions were; 1. How Port Hedland shifts from one major industry, exporting minerals, to […]
Clean Air and a Port Hedland Improvement Levy.
Our current campaign includes the Pilbara Aborigional Corporation of Traditional Owners (PACTO) plus the Port Hedland Ratepayers Assoc (PTRA) in which the Traditional owners and the Port Hedland Community want us to lobby State Parliment to bring about a $1.00 per Tonne export levy on Iron Ore to help rebuild our town and grow the Pilbara. […]
Pilbara Centre for Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality
Social impact survey results continue to highlight a lack of affordable accommodation impacting the town of Port Hedland. Here is the concept for a Training Centre with an accommodation solution to help support the growth of hospitality and tourism enterprise in the Pilbara. It’s focused on creating a more skilled workforce and attracts developers and […]